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Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced an exclusive global agreement with Indian music artist and entrepreneur Badshah. The multi-year deal will see Badshah partner exclusively with UMG across all elements ...

Universal Music Group’s revenues increased by 17.3% year-on-year to €3.83 billion for the first half of 2021. According to the results from parent company Vivendi, recorded music revenues grew ...

Video-sharing social networking platform Lomotif is now licensed by Universal Music Group.  UMG and Lomotif  have announced a global agreement that allows Lomotif’s users to creatively tap into the ...

The acquisition of 10% of Universal Music Group by Bill Ackman has been restructured following push-back from regulators and investors to the plan. The hedge fund billionaire had planned to ...

Universal Music Group (UMG) has promoted Manuel Martos to general manager, Virgin Music Label & Artist Services Spain. Taking up the role immediately, he will be based in Madrid ...

PIAS and Universal Music Group have announced a strategic global alliance. In a surprise move, the indie giant and major will now collaborate around the world. It follows Sony Music’s ...

Def Jam has hired Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr, professionally known as Snoop Dogg, as executive creative and strategic consultant. The new role at the label will allow him to ...

Vivendi and Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (PSTH), represented by CEO Bill Ackman, have entered into discussions for the sale of 10% of the Universal Music Group share capital. The hedge ...

Triller and UMG have announced expanded worldwide licensing agreements that span recorded music and publishing. With the new agreements, Triller’s users gain access to UMG’s full catalogue of music ...

Universal Music Group has appointed consumer marketing, strategy and commerce executive Richelle Parham as president of global e-commerce and business development. In this newly-created role, Parham will oversee UMG’s global e-commerce strategy and business ...