FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2005

 


 

Warner Music Group Corp.

(Exact name of Co-Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   001-32502   13-4271875

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York   10019
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Co-Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000

 


 

WMG Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of Co-Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   333-121322   68-0576630

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York   10019
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Co-Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

 

On December 20, 2005, the Attorney General of the State of New York served Warner Music Group Corp. (the “Company”) with a request for information in the form of a subpoena duces tecum and subpoena ad testificandum in connection with an industry-wide investigation as to whether the practices of industry participants concerning the pricing of digital music downloads violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act, New York State General Business Law §§ 340 et seq., New York Executive Law §63(12), and related statutes. The Company intends to cooperate fully with the Attorney General’s inquiry.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Co-Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

        Warner Music Group Corp.
Date: December 23, 2005       By:  

/s/ Michael D. Fleisher


               

Michael D. Fleisher

Chief Financial Officer

            WMG Acquisition Corp.
Date: December 23, 2005       By:  

/s/ Michael D. Fleisher


               

Michael D. Fleisher

Chief Financial Officer

 

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