Universal Music Group has launched Virgin Music Group, a new global division that will unify the major’s artist services businesses.
The division will be led by mtheory founders JT Myers ...
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 ...
Universal Music Group has reported its first quarter revenues for 2022.
For the period ending March 31, 2022, the major increased revenue by 16.5% (at constant currency) year-on-year to €2.2 ...
Universal Music Group has agreed an “expansive”, long-term partnership with The Weeknd.
The Weeknd is one of the most commercially successful artists of the streaming era and has topped IFPI’s ...
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 ...
Mushroom, Australia’s largest independent label group, and Virgin Music Label & Artist Services have formed a multi-layered global partnership.
Virgin Music Label & Artist Services will support and distribute ...
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.
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 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 ...
Universal Music Group is targeting further growth opportunities as the newly-public company aims to consolidate its market leadership.
UMG’s extensively trailed IPO underlined the strength of the global streaming economy.
