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LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – In a surprising turn of events, Capitol Music Group’s Chair and CEO, Michelle Jubelirer, has announced her departure after ...
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Is UMG’s Battle With TikTok An Opportunity For Independent Musicians?
(HYPEBOT) – Universal Music Group is responsible for more than 30% of global music consumption by more than one metric. With all that music ...
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Boygenius Receives 2nd Annual UMG X Reverb Amplifier Award
SANTA MONICA (CelebrityAccess) – In a prestigious ceremony at NeueHouse Hollywood during Billboard’s annual Power 100 event, boygenius, the Grammy-nominated trio featuring Julien ...
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Universal Music Group Announces Label Restructures; Elevates Monte Lipman & John Janick
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) CEO Lucian Grainge communicated a significant restructuring of the current operating model in a ...
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UMG’s TikTok Music Takedowns Have Begun
(Hypebot) — TikTok began taking down or muting Universal Music-related artists and songs overnight after the two parties failed to agree on a ...
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TikTok Responds To UMG Accusing Them Of ‘Greed Above The Interest Of Artists & Songwriters’
In a bold move, Universal Music Group (UMG) has declared its decision to withdraw its entire music library from TikTok following the expiration ...
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Universal Music Group To Stop Licensing Its Music To TikTok
HILVERSUM, NETHERLANDS (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) will cease licensing music to TikTok after today (January 31), as its current deal expires. ...
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Report: UMG Plans A Round Of Layoffs In The First Quarter Of 2024
Universal Music Group NV, the largest of the ‘big three’ label groups, plans to downsize hundreds of employees in the first quarter of ...
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UMG Acquires Catalog Of South Asian Record Label Oriental Star Agencies
LONDON, UK (CelebrityAccess) – The world’s largest music rightsholder – Universal Music Group (UMG), announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire ...
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UMG Strikes An Expanded Multi-Year Licensing Deal With Tencent
SHENZEN, China (CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group and Chinese streamer Tencent Music Entertainment, announced the signing of a comprehensive multi-year licensing deal that will ...
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