Mike Harris named CEO of UMG Nashville; Dave Cobb appointed Chief Creative Officer
Universal Music Group has reorganized its Nashville-based operations.Highly respected Music Row executive Mike Harris, who served as COO, EVP of ...
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Universal Music Group and Spotify have inked a new licensing deal. It remedies Spotify’s infamous US ‘audiobook bundle’ royalty discount in UMG payouts, say MBW sources
Big news from the land of MBW’s well-connected industry sources: Universal Music Group and Spotify have inked a new licensing ...
Drake Files Federal Lawsuit Against UMG Over ‘Not Like Us’; UMG Responds
UPDATE: UMG has released a statement to deny the claims.“Not only are these claims untrue, but the notion that we ...
DMX – Let Us Pray: Chapter X (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
DMX posthumously releases LET US PRAY: CHAPTER X, Special Guests include Snoop Dogg, Mc Lyte, Lecrae, Terrace Martin, Mary Mary ...
Charleston White Blasts Drake For UMG Lawsuit After Kendrick Lamar Battle
Known for his controversial commentary, comedian Charleston White shared his opinion on Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group in a ...
Drake Accuses UMG & Spotify of Artificially Inflating Kendrick’s ‘Not Like Us’; UMG Responds
The beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake just got messier, with the latter initiating legal action against UMG and Spotify ...
From Ed Sheeran’s speech to UMG vs. TuneCore… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines ...
UMG sues Believe and TuneCore for $500 million, alleging ‘industrial-scale copyright infringement’
Universal Music Group (UMG), along with ABKCO Music & Records, and Concord Music Group, filed a major copyright infringement lawsuit ...
UMG India launches Vedam Records, a wellness music label alongside Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej
Universal Music India (UMI) is bringing traditional Indian music and mental health techniques to the wellness music space with the ...
On… the delicate power balance between Spotify and Universal Music Group (and why UMG might end up turning the screw on Spotify’s free tier).
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events ...
