A new industry platform has launched to collect and manage credits for music creators – with Universal Music Group as the first client.
Connex will work with music labels and ...
Universal Music Group has reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Revenue increased 9.5% year-on-year in constant currency to €2.9 billion, driven by “solid growth ...
The European Commission has decided to investigate Universal Music Group’s proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings.
Downtown is home to companies such as Fuga, CD Baby, Songtrust, Curve and ...
Universal Music Group’s acquisition of Downtown Music could face EU scrutiny by regulators. It follows a referral request from an EU member state, the Netherlands.
The deal for Downtown – ...
Universal Music Group and Grammy-winning producer Daniel Nigro have announced an expanded partnership with his Amusement Records label.
It follows the collaborative success of Chappell Roan’s debut album, The ...
Universal Music Greater China (UMGC) has appointed veteran industry executive Vivian Xu as chief operating officer, effective immediately.
Based in Beijing, Vivian Xu will report directly to Timothy Xu, chairman ...
Universal Music Group has unveiled a new initiative for gaming that will make licensed tracks from both artists available to developers for the first time.
During the Game Developers Conference ...
Global recorded music revenues rose to $36.2 billion in 2024, marking a 6.5% increase year-on-year, according to MIDiA Research.
The Recorded Music Market Shares 2024 report from MIDiA comes ...
Universal Music Group has acquired Netherlands-based independent record company 8Ball Music.
Established in 2006, the “multidisciplinary record company” based in Hilversum represents artists such as Miss Montreal, Di-Rect, Davina Michelle, ...
Universal Music Group has reported its financial results for 2024.
Revenue of €11.83 billion represented a year-on-year increase of 7.6% in constant currency, driven by growth across all segments (all ...
