“UMG continues to be, without question, the most successful company in the history of the music industry.”
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Category archives: Universal Music Group
How Taylor Swift’s major act of generosity will affect $280m+ of Universal’s money
Why the pop icon is also, in one regard, a punk-rock rebel
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Taylor Swift signs new global recordings deal with Universal Music Group
Direct agreement signed for the world
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Universal is having a huge year – right on time for sale-hungry Vivendi
UMG’s current performance suggests that, with a strong Q4, it will turn over somewhere close to $7bn in the full year of 2018
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Vivendi launches bank selection process to find buyer for stake in Universal Music Group
Vivendi released its Q3 2018 results today
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Liberty Media: We’re ‘absolutely’ interested at looking into buying a stake in Universal Music Group
The starting pistols go off on the biggest music rights deal of the year
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Universal signs K-pop girl band to Interscope – can they repeat BTS success?
The South Korean quartet is currently the highest-charting female K-pop act in Billboard Hot 100 history
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Giles Martin named Head of Audio & Sound at Universal Music Group
‘ Giles instinctively sees the potential of what lies ahead and innately understands how to leverage technology to harness new forms of artistic expression.’
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Universal signs multi-year direct licensing agreement with Mixcloud
The global agreement includes payment for previous use of UMG’s music
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UMPG signs Brian Lee to worldwide publishing deal
Korean-American songwriter says he’s found his “creative match”
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