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, ...
Sony Music Entertainment and the Estate of Prince have signed an exclusive distribution agreement covering 35 albums from the catalogue.
Since the death of Prince in 2016, his catalogue and ...
Universal Music Group and All Def Media have announced an expanded relationship that includes developing long and short-form video content, live events and social media content.
All Def Media (ADM) is a media company focused ...
Sir Lucian Grainge was honoured with the Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award at the 49th annual Songwriters Hall Of Fame (SHOF) in New York.
The Universal Music Group chairman/CEO was introduced ...
Mass Appeal and Universal Music Group (UMG) have revealed details of a new a multi-year global agreement.
Under the deal, Mass Appeal will benefit from UMG’s marketing and promotion ...
INXS and Petrol Records have named Giles Martin as their executive music director across all future projects.
The son of legendary Beatles collaborator Sir George Martin, Giles Martin is an ...
Universal Music UK has reported 2017 revenues of £344.33 million, a year-on-year increase of 8.8%.The UK division of the major had a similar year-on-year increase to the international company. ...
Universal Music Group’s Q1 results show continued strength in streaming revenue at the major – but it was the announcement on plans for a potential IPO that could have huge ...
