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Lil Rod's lawyer says Universal Music Group executives might be named in indictment against Diddy
In February 2024, former Bad Boy music producer Rodney Lil Rod Jones filed a lawsuit against Sean Diddy Combs, alleging that ...
Latest Music Licensing Deals Underscore Social Media Giants’ Frenemy Status
Artist royalties and AI are making or breaking the latest batch of licensing agreements between music industry leaders and ...
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Universal makes big move in China’s hip-hop scene, inking deal to distribute artists from ‘The Rap Of China’
Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of UMG, has today (October 18) announced a strategic agreement with iQIYI.
Drag, drop, infringe? — the risks of using music on social media
Anthony J. Dreyer, Karen M. Lent and Jordan A. Feirman of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP explore recent litigation ...
Music Industry Moves: Universal Music Publishing Ups David Gray to UK Managing Director, Mike McCormack to Exit
Space Cowboy Music, a music supervision agency, is pleased to announce that veteran music supervisor Megan Barbour has joined ...
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Universal Music Group completes 100% acquisition of [PIAS] Group
Universal Music Group owns the [PIAS] Group. UMG announced it had acquired 49% of [PIAS] in 2022, following a “strategic ...
Liam Payne reportedly lost his long-standing record deal with Universal Music Group in a significant career setback days before his death
Former One Direction star Liam Payne parted ways with his long-time record label, Universal Music Group, in the days leading ...
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Universal Music Group to Acquire Independent Label Group PIAS
Universal Music Group (UMG) has bought one of Europe’s biggest independent music companies, PIAS. After previously acquiring ...
Limp Bizkit Sues Universal Music Group for $200 Million in Unpaid Royalties
Nu-metal group Limp Bizkit has filed a lawsuit against its label Universal Music Group, alleging that the company ...
Universal Music Group to Acquire Indie Label Group PIAS
After buying 49 percent of the company in 2022, UMG is taking control of one of the biggest players in independent music ...
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Universal Music Publishing Group UK Promotes David Gray to Managing Director, Head of Global A&R
By Richard Smirke David Gray has been appointed U.K. managing director of Universal Music Publishing Group, succeeding Mike McCormack, who is stepping down from the role after almost nine years ...