Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced the launch of Def Jam Africa with a roster stars from across the continent.
With a remit to sign and develop talent from across ...
Universal Music Group has partnered with AirAsia Group on a new record label.
The travel and lifestyle company and major have teamed up for RedRecords, which will focus on signing, ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has launched new flagship labels Def Jam South East Asia and Astralwerks Asia as part of a big expansion to its operations in South East Asia. ...
Urban culture entertainment company Mass Appeal – founded by rapper Nas – has partnered with Universal Music Group on a label dedicated to India’s growing hip-hop culture.
Mass Appeal India’s ...
Universal Music Group has appointed Calvin Wong to the newly-created position of CEO, Southeast Asia & SVP, Asia.
The appointment has been made alongside a strategic expansion of operations and ...
The latest IFPI figures in the Global Music Report confirmed the rise of Asia and South America, as consumers in both regions embrace streaming services. India has even experienced a ...
The global recording industry is celebrating a fourth consecutive year of growth, according to the latest IFPI figures. There was good news for the UK, which advanced to third ...
How times have changed.
The IFPI Global Music Report launch used to be a bit of a “moan-fest”, admitted CEO Frances Moore. Not any more: the global biz has ...
Universal Music Group has announced a series of executive management appointments within Greater China and throughout the Asia region.
The major said it signals a significant expansion of UMG’s finance, ...
Leading executives have spoken to Music Week about their strategy to maintain growth as streaming reached the critical point of “mass market adoption”.
The IFPI’s Global Music Report revealed that ...