UMG Expands 24/7 Mental Health Access for Artists and Songwriters
Universal Music Group is putting mental health support directly into the business infrastructure that artists, songwriters, and employees rely on, and that matters now because...
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Suno Seeks Music Partnerships Director Amid Major Label Lawsuits and Ai Song Promo
Publishers and rights holders cannot ignore Suno hiring a director of business development and music industry partnerships right now, as this signals the AI music...
Virgin Music & Bushiroad Expand Global Reach
Virgin Music Group partners with Tokyo-based Bushiroad Music to expand global distribution of Japanese anime content, including popular BanG Dream! series music....
BMG appoints Celine Joshua EVP, Global Marketing
BMG announces Celine Joshua as new Executive Vice President of Global Marketing. Former UMG executive will oversee marketing strategy across 20 offices worldwide....
Drake Net Worth
Drake's net worth stands at $250 million, earned through his transition from Degrassi actor to hip-hop superstar with a $400 million Universal deal....
Universal Music Group Shareholders Approve 2024 AGM Resolutions
Universal Music Group shareholders approved all resolutions at the 2024 AGM, including board appointments and a final dividend of EUR 0.27 per share....
Diddy, UMG Investigation
Federal agencies investigate P. Diddy on sex trafficking and RICO charges. Lil Rod expands allegations to include Universal Music Group executives....
UMG and Spotify Expand Partnership for Artist Engagement
Universal Music Group and Spotify expand their partnership with new promotional tools, including music teasers and video distribution to boost artist-fan interaction....
UMG Invests in Mavin Global for Afrobeats Expansion
Universal Music Group announces strategic majority investment in Mavin Global, the iconic Afrobeats label founded by Don Jazzy. The partnership aims to expand global reach...
Major Leadership Changes at Capitol Music Group by UMG
Tom March named new chairman and CEO of Capitol Music Group, with Lillia Parsa as co-president. Leadership changes follow Michelle Jubelirer's departure....
UMG Overhauls Capitol: CEO Jubelirer Leaves Amid Layoffs
Michelle Jubelirer steps down as Capitol Music Group CEO amid UMG's major restructuring. The reorganization consolidates West Coast labels under Interscope....
Universal Music Division Braces for Significant Layoffs
Universal Music Group announces significant layoffs affecting hundreds of employees, with the recorded music division facing the largest impact as part of strategic restructuring....
UMG and Spotify Partner to Propel New Releases –
Universal Music Group and Spotify announce strategic partnership to enhance promotion of new music releases on the streaming platform....
Dean Gillard Appointed VP International Marketing
Dean Gillard has been appointed Vice President International Marketing and A&R for PM:AM Recordings, Universal Music's global dance network....
Steve Barnett Named Chairman/CEO Of Capitol Music Group
Steve Barnett has been named Chairman/CEO of Capitol Music Group by Universal Music Group's Lucian Grainge. Barnett leaves Columbia Records to lead Capitol's revitalization efforts....
John Janick New Interscope Geffen A&M CEO
John Janick has been promoted to Chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M, succeeding Jimmy Iovine who is joining Apple after the Beats acquisition....
Study: Label Giants Earning $500k from streaming HOURLY!
Major music labels Universal and Sony earned massive streaming profits in H1 2018, with Universal generating over $1.44 billion and Sony $943.7 million from platforms...
BMG and UMG Form Alliance for Artists
BMG and Universal Music Group announced a strategic alliance to expand opportunities for artists globally. The partnership begins with UMG handling BMG's physical distribution across...
UMG and BandLab Partner on AI Ethics
Universal Music Group and BandLab Technologies announce strategic partnership focused on AI ethics and artist rights protection. The alliance aims to develop pro-creator standards for...
UMG: Anna Jones Resigns from Board
Universal Music Group announced Non-Executive Director Anna Jones will retire from the board on September 30, 2023, to pursue new professional commitments....
YouTube Music AI Incubator with Universal Music Group
YouTube launches Music AI Incubator with Universal Music Group, establishing three core AI principles for responsible innovation in music creation and artist protection....
Def Jam Artists Light Up Empire State Building
Def Jam artists Ja Rule, Ashanti, and Jadakiss light the Empire State Building gold to celebrate Hip-Hop's 50th anniversary on August 11....
SoundExchange Appoints Aaron Harrison to Board of Directors
SoundExchange appoints Aaron Harrison, Universal Music Group's SVP of Business and Legal Affairs, to its Board of Directors. Harrison brings nearly two decades of music...
TAYLOR SWIFT SIGNS EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL RECORDING AGREEMENT WITH
Taylor Swift signs exclusive global recording agreement with Universal Music Group, with Republic Records serving as her U.S. label partner in the multi-year deal....
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP LAUNCHES VOTER ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS
Universal Music Group launches comprehensive voter engagement campaigns for 2022 elections, featuring 'Use Your Voice' registration program and 'Pull Up to the Polls' transportation initiative....