Universal Music Group has launched a ‘global goodwill programme’ to wipe out unrecouped balances for certain legacy acts' royalty statements.
The initiative wipes out historic debts for these acts and ...
Universal Music Group’s next-gen record company, 10.22PM, has become the first major label to own one of the Bored Ape NFTs.
10.22PM discovers and develops artists, brands, digital creators ...
Universal Music Group has closed its offices in Russia and suspended operations in the country.
It follows the Russian invasion of Ukraine last month, which has led to wide-ranging economic ...
Universal Music Group has reported its first full-year financial results as a standalone company following its IPO.
UMG successfully listed on Amsterdam’s Euronext exchange in September 2021.
Snowcrash has launched its premier NFT trading platform, formed in partnership with Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group.
Snowcrash will “bring together diverse segments of technology, the creative ...
Universal Music Group has acquired the entirety of Neil Diamond’s song catalogue through Universal Music Publishing Group, as well as the rights to all recordings from his career.
The deal ...
Universal Music Group has named Curio as the dedicated global outlet for future officially licensed NFT projects from the major’s record labels, operating companies and recording artists worldwide.
The NFT ...
Universal Music Publishing Group has signed a huge deal with Sting for his entire songwriting catalogue, including solo songs as well as those by The Police.
The catalogue was previously ...
UMG CEO & chairman Sir Lucian Grainge has congratulated staff around the world on the major’s “phenomenal” performance in 2021.
In a memo seen by Music Week, UMG’s leader reflected ...
Capitol Records executive Arjun Pulijal has been promoted to president of Capitol Music Group.
It’s the first big appointment by new Capitol Music Group chair & CEO Michelle Jubelirer ...