Universal Music Group’s Q3 revenues increased by 13.5% on a constant currency basis to €1.49 billion (£1.33bn), according to results issued by parent company Vivendi.
For the first nine ...
BMG has signed a new worldwide deal for Keith Richards’ solo recordings.
The catalogue - comprising his 1978 debut solo single and four albums from 1988-2010 - will be ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has signed a landmark licensing agreement with Boomplay, Africa’s leading music streaming and download service.
Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, Boomplay will distribute music from ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has appointed Jaime Weston to the new position of EVP, consumer marketing.
Reporting to Dave Rocco, EVP, creative, Weston is tasked with developing targeted marketing ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has appointed Giles Martin to a new global role as head of audio & sound, effective immediately.
Based at Abbey Road Studios, the Grammy-winning producer, composer ...
Vevo has announced that Alan Price has been named CEO with immediate effect. Price has been interim CEO since December 2017, as well as serving as a member of the ...
Music Week has obtained a letter issued by Warner Music Group that reveals a starkly different approach between the majors in how the proceeds from the equity sale in Spotify ...
There aren’t many things in the music business that Sir Lucian Grainge hasn’t experienced. But selling half of the world’s biggest music company is one of them.
Vivendi’s decision to ...
The Universal Music Group IPO is off. Despite the buzz surrounding a potential public offering that could have capitalised on the streaming boom, parent company Vivendi has now ruled ...
Universal Music Group has expanded its operations in French-speaking Africa, with the launch of a new strategic division within French-speaking markets.
The team will be led by music industry executive, ...
