The majority owner of Universal Music Group, Vivendi, has today (August 31) confirmed that Pershing Square has committed to acquire an additional 2.9% of the UMG capital for a ...
Universal Music’s UK Task Force For Meaningful Change (TFMC) has revealed details of its manifesto as it continues to plot a path towards change.
The group was established in June ...
0207 Def Jam is continuing its roll out of top level appointments with the hire of Heidi Jacob as promotions director, Music Week can reveal.
Jacob arrives with 14 years’ ...
Maxim Vlasov has been named as managing director of Universal Music Russia.
Rejoining Universal from his role at Russian football team FC Spartak Moscow, the exec was the division's ...
It might be nearly Christmas, but the biz continues to seal some big deals, with Concord re-upping its global distribution pact with Universal Music Group.
The pair have already been ...
Tis the week before Christmas and all through the biz, CEOs are sending out their end-of-year messages to staff.
2020, of course, has been a year like no other in ...
The Ivors Academy has said major music companies should be ‘regulated’ by the government in its submission to the DCMS committee inquiry into music streaming.
Day Two of evidence ...
It has been a tumultuous, unpredictable and – yes, that oh-so defining word of 2020! – unprecedented year in music. But at least there’s one thing you can count on: ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced a joint venture to open several "music-based" hotels.
The "global collection of music-based experiential hotel properties" is being launched with investment group Dakia U-Ventures.
