Universal Music Group revenues up 17% for first half of 2022

Universal Music Group has unveiled a strong set of results for the period ending June 30, 2022. The major reported revenue of €4.734 billion for the half-year, representing growth of 16.9% year-on-year in constant currency. The results were driven by growth across all segments. UMG’s results coincided with an impressive ...

Exceleration acquires catalogue of Heroic Music Group

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Sony Music Publishing signs Em Beihold to worldwide publishing agreement

Warner Records ups Miles Gersh to vice president, A&R

Miles Gersh has been promoted to vice president, A&R for Warner Records in the US. Based at the label’s Los Angeles headquarters, Gersh reports to co-chairman and CEO, ...

George Ezra launches Gold Rush Kid Experience on Roblox

Roblox is hosting a virtual experience and concert for George Ezra. The Roblox event has been designed in the image of his latest UK No.1 album, Gold Rush ...

Perfect Havoc partners with Music Week Women In Music Awards

Perfect Havoc is partnering with Music Week as sponsor for the Music Champion category at the Women In Music Awards 2022. We are delighted to reveal that the ...

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