Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
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Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
Carter will oversee the entirety of Universal Production Music and its entities worldwide…
Jane Carter named President of Universal Production Music
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Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
lullaboy is now under RedRecords. In an announcement made today (21 April), the Indonesian-Singaporean singer-songwriter revealed that he is now ...
lullaboy joins RedRecords | Bandwagon | Music media championing and
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Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
Sofia Richie announced her engagement to Elliot Grainge, sparking the interest of fans to learn about her partner’s father and music mogul Lucian Grainge.
Evening Standard
Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
A mini-business plan for revitalizing the music business, offering specific details and calculating the (huge) financial payback.
The Case for Super Vinyl: The Honest Broker
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Universal Music Group Evening Standard / Apr 21, 2022
Film streaming company had said it lost 200,000 subscribers in the first three months of the year
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Universal Music Group Music Business Worldwide / May 5, 2021
Universal Music Group (UMG) has partnered with Israel-based TV channel RESHET 13, Fremantle Media and Syco Entertainment for the fourth series of The X Factor in Israel. The partnership will see the winner of The X Factor Israel ink a global recording deal with UMG Israel, in collaboration with Simon Cowell-founded entertainment company Syco.
Universal Music Group PRNewswire / May 5, 2021
LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sybersound, a record company based in Malibu, CA and distributed by Universal Music Group, is proud to announce the worldwide launch of the Party Tyme Karaoke English and Spanish linear streaming channels on ZEASN's WhaleLive platform on 5/14/21.
Universal Music Group Digital Music News / May 5, 2021
The Big Three record label revealed the performance specifics associated with the second quarter of its fiscal year (covering the three months ending on March 31st, 2021) today. Warner Music Group achieved total revenue of $1.25 billion throughout the period, $1.059 billion of which derived from recorded music, once again.
Warner Music Group Quarterly Recorded Music Revenues Cross $1 Billion
Universal Music Group Music Business Worldwide / May 5, 2021
US performance rights organization SoundExchange has appointed Linda Bloss-Baum as Vice President of Government Relations and Public Affairs. Bloss-Baum will head up a "revamped" public affairs department that SoundExchange says will drive "a strategy centered on industry-shaping advocacy efforts that favor the fair treatment of music creators in the digital age".
Linda Bloss-Baum named Vice President, Government Relations and Public Affairs at SoundExchange
Universal Music Group Inside NoVA / May 5, 2021
Will Smith and Alicia Keys feature in the latest lineup for YouTube Originals. The two stars will be working on separate projects for the platform with Will hosting a fitness series and Alicia giving fans a glimpse into her career. Smith, 52, will star in 'Best Shape of My Life', a six-part series from his Westbrook Media banner.
Universal Music Group Variety / May 5, 2021
Venice Distribution, Troy Carter and Suzy Ryoo's music and technology platform, has named Sophia Bacuros VP of Digital Marketing and Deryck Vanderbilt-Nicholson Head of US Audience and Culture; the are based in Los Angeles and New York, respectively. Bacuros, who previously held marketing posts at HitCo Entertainment and Warner Records, while Vanderbilt-Nicholson joins from Island Records/4th&B'way.
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Universal Music Group NBC News / May 5, 2021
A measure in Tennessee to honor Brothers Osborne singer TJ Osborne, who recently came out as gay, has been blocked by Republicans in the state's House of Representatives, after it had unanimously passed the Senate. Rep. Jeremy Faison, chair of the House Republican Caucus, is the lawmaker responsible for blocking - and some say effectively killing - the measure.
Universal Music Group Gulf News / May 5, 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers are the latest to sell the rights to their music amid the pandemic
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Universal Music Group Yahoo India News / May 5, 2021
Dawan Hopson, stage name Kentucky Boy, is a man who grew up in the mean streets of Hopkinsville Kentucky. He started rapping and freestyling at the age of 10 in the lunchroom of his Hopkinsville grade School cafeteria. Although he never graduated from high school, he had always dreamed of becoming a rap superstar.
Universal Music Group GlobalCustodian.com / May 5, 2021
The Canadian investment firm that manages more than $1 billion in assets has named Apex to provide fund administration and transfer agency services to the fund. Barometer Capital partnered with the Kilometre Music Group, a music rights management company, to launch the fund, a limited partnership with a targeted size of $200 million that will invest in a diversified portfolio of music copyrights.
Apex Group wins administration mandate from Canadian Music Royalty Fund
Universal Music Group Billboard / May 5, 2021
Now that season 19 of American Idol is down to its top 10 finalists, Billboard wants to know: Who do you think has what it takes to come out on top? Arthur Gunn, last season's runner-up, won the "Comeback" competition and secured his spot back in the ABC series.
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Universal Music Group Billboard / May 5, 2021
Just in time for the festivities, we've compiled a list of musician-backed tequila brands. See them below. Deleón Tequila - Sean Diddy Combs Diddy and spirits company Diageo purchased the tequila brand in 2014. Deleón offers a variety of tequilas made from 100% Highland Blue Weber agave from the Los Altos region of Jalisco.
Universal Music Group Marketing Interactive / May 4, 2021
Universal Music Malaysia, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), has promoted head of marketing and sales, Kim Lim, to MD. Lim (pictured) takes over Kenny Ong who left to join Astro Radio as CEO in March.
Universal Music Malaysia promotes marketer Kim Lim to MD
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Universal Music Group NeighborWebSJ / May 4, 2021
