Universal’s Virgin Music Group to buy Downtown Music for $775 million
Virgin Music Group, the global independent music division of Universal Music Group, announced today it has entered into a definitive ...
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$1bn-valued Create Music Group acquires 50% stake in UK label and publisher Enhanced
It’s been a busy year for California-headquartered Create Music Group.In June, it closed a USD $165 million investment round led ...
Universal Music Group inks strategic partnership with advertising giant WPP
The world’s largest music rights company is teaming up with one of the world’s largest ad agencies.Universal Music Group has ...
Music and tech veterans Deborah Mannis-Gardner and Pär Almqvist launch AYO Music Group
Music licensing and tech veterans Deborah Mannis-Gardner (Owner/President of DMG Clearances, Inc.) and Pär Almqvist (Co-Founder and former CEO of ...
Spotify paid Warner Music Group $1.16B in FY 2024
Spotify‘s next round of licensing negotiations with the major music companies will be an interesting moment for the modern business.As ...
Drake, in Second Action Against Universal Music Group, Claims Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Is Defamatory
Drake has filed a second legal petition against Universal Music Group (UMG), this time claiming the company should have prevented ...
Dan Rosen named President, Records And Publishing, Australasia At Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group has announced that Dan Rosen, currently President of Warner Music Australasia, will expand his role to encompass ...
Brady Bedard joins Atlantic Music Group as Executive Vice President, Promotion
Brady Bedard has been named Executive Vice President, Promotion for Atlantic Music Group.He joins the company following 26 years at ...
Boomplay MD Phil Choi exits, joins Warner Music Group as Head of Business Development for APAC region
Warner Music Group has appointed a new Head of Business Development for Asia Pacific.The executive appointed to that role is Hong ...
Boyd Muir promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Universal Music Group
Boyd Muir, EVP, CFO and President of Operations at Universal Music Group, has been promoted to the newly created role ...
