Universal Music Group CEO & chairman Sir Lucian Grainge has paid tribute to Clive Fisher, who has died aged 71 following a period of ill health.
Clive Fisher was a ...
Following their previously announced collaboration, Universal Music Group and Deezer are to roll out an artist-centric streaming model.
The new approach is “designed to better reward the artists, and ...
Timothy Xu has been appointed as chairman & CEO of Universal Music Greater China, which includes UMG’s operations in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
His appointment follows the ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced details of an agreement to acquire distribution business Chabaka.
Founded by brothers Ala'a and Tarek Makki in 2013, Chabaka provides digital distribution, ...
Clarence Avant, known as the Godfather of Black Music, has died aged 92.
Avant died at home in Los Angeles on Sunday (August 13). In 2021, his wife, Jacqueline, ...
Universal Music Group has revealed plans for a programme of activity for fans to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary.
Music Week is also celebrating the genre’s landmark with our special new ...
Former TikTok music exec Mary Rahmani launched LA-based Moon Projects in 2021 and has partnered with UMG’s Republic on streaming sensation Em Beihold, as well as forming a JV with ...
UK classical label Hyperion is opening up its rich catalogue from the last four decades to streaming audiences for the first time.
The label’s move on to DSPs was revealed ...
Universal Music Group chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge has hailed the company’s “continued strong performance” as it delivered its financial results for Q2 and the half-year ending June 30 ...