Gibson Partners with Universal Music Publishing in China
Gibson announces full-scale partnership with Universal Music Publishing Group in China and Hong Kong to support artists, songwriters, and producers....
SACEM, UMPI, SoundCloud Finalize European Licensing Deal
SACEM and Universal Music Publishing International finalized a new European licensing deal with SoundCloud covering 33 territories for the platform's ad-supported and subscription services....
J Balvin Extends Publishing Deal with UMG
Latin Grammy-winning artist J Balvin extends his exclusive worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group. The deal maximizes global creative opportunities for one of...
Universal Publishing Partners with SESAC for Revenue
Universal Publishing Production Music strikes landmark deal with SESAC to enhance songwriter compensation for production music, moving specific works from ASCAP....
Jody Gerson Named Billboard Women in Music Executive
Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group, was named Billboard's Women in Music Executive of the Year 2015. She oversees publishing for major artists...
Universal Music Publishing Signs STX Entertainment Deal
Universal Music Publishing Group signs exclusive worldwide agreement with STX Entertainment to administer soundtracks and scores for the studio's future films....
UMPG Announces Major Royalty Window Portal Features
Universal Music Publishing Group launches major enhancements to Royalty Window portal, including One-Click Advance service for songwriters to request fee-free advances on incoming royalties....
UNIVERSAL MUSIC RENEWS DEALS WITH AXWELL & INGROSSO
Universal Music Publishing Scandinavia renews exclusive global deals with Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso, covering their Swedish House Mafia catalog and future works....
Latin Sensation Signs Huge Publishing Deal
Dominican superstar Juan Luis Guerra signs exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, marking first major publisher agreement for the bachata legend who...
Universal Music Publishing Names Rebekah Alperin SVP Marketing
Universal Music Publishing names former Kobalt Music Group employee Rebekah Alperin as SVP of Marketing & Communications. She will report to UMPG executives....
Martin Ingestrom Named President of UMP Sweden Nordic
Universal Music Publishing promotes Martin Ingestrom to President of UMP Sweden and Nordic region. The veteran executive has overseen major artists including ABBA, Swedish House...
Rondor Music & Universal Music Publishing Sign DreamWorks Deal
DreamWorks Animation partners with Rondor Music/Universal Music Publishing in exclusive worldwide agreement covering 20 years of catalog including Shrek, Madagascar, and Kung Fu Panda soundtracks....
LyricFind Partners with UMPG on Global Lyrics Licensing
LyricFind partners with Universal Music Publishing Group as sole third-party administrator for UMPG's lyrics licensing worldwide, expanding access across 30 territories....
David Renzer Named Chairman at Spirit Music Group
Veteran music executive David Renzer has been named Chairman of Spirit Music Group after leading Universal Music Publishing Group for 15 years....
Universal Music Publishing Launches UMPG Songs
Universal Music Publishing launches UMPG Songs, a new online platform offering unprecedented access to hundreds of thousands of tracks for sync licensing in film, TV,...
Eminem Extends Publishing Deal With Universal Music
Eminem extends his worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, covering his entire catalog including The Marshall Mathers LP 2....
UMPG Signs Global Deal for INXS Catalog
Universal Music Publishing Group signs global deal with INXS members for their core catalog. The agreement brings essentially all of INXS's music under UMPG....
Brian Lambert Named EVP/Head of Film & Television Music
Universal Music Publishing Group promotes Brian Lambert to Executive Vice President/Head of Film & Television Music. Lambert oversees synchronization business for UMPG's vast catalog including...