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January 19, 2017
UMG Signs Alex Da Kid To Multi-Faceted Deal
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP announced a multi-faceted agreement with EMMY-winning, critically acclaimed music producer and CEO/Founder of KIDinaKORNER, ALEX DA KID. Under the agreement, UMG and KIDinaKORNER will work closely together to develop opportunities … more »
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August 24, 2016
Petty Fest To Mark 40th Anniversary Of First Album With L.A. Tribute, Sept. 13th, To Benefit Refuge Foundation
Forty years after the release of TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS' debut album in 1976, an eclectic array of artists will converge for PETTY FEST L.A. at the FONDA THEATER in LOS ANGELES, SEPTEMBER 13th. Ticket sales for PETTY FEST LA; CELEBRATING … more »
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June 1, 2016
Cassadee Pope, A Thousand Horses, More Confirmed For City Of Hope Softball Game
CASSADEE POPE, A THOUSAND HORSES, BRETT YOUNG, CRAIG WAYNE BOYD, BUCKY COVINGTON, NICK FRADIANI, and MARK WILLS have been added to the roster for the 26th annual CITY OF HOPE CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME. The game, which will honor former MCA NASHVILLE … more »
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May 27, 2016
UMG Acquires Digital Marketing Agency Fame House From SFX
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has acquired FAME HOUSE, a digital marketing agency whose clients include artists, brands and festivals including EMINEM, PEARL JAM and ELECTRIC ZOO, from SFX ENTERTAINMENT for a reported $1 million. SFX declared Chapter 11 … more »
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April 21, 2016
UMG Ups Barak Moffitt To EVP/Content Strategy & Operations
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) has promoted BARAK MOFFITT to the newly created position of EVP/Content Strategy and Operations, effective immediately. In his expanded role, MOFFITT will work closely with UMG’s label groups and Commercial Services … more »
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October 29, 2015
Universal Music Group Announces New Executive Management Board And International Structure
UMG Chairman/CEO LUCIAN GRAINGE has rolled out an Executive Management Board comprised of key leaders from across UMG’s multiple business units and territories, and announced the reorganization of its international division into regionally focused … more »
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October 21, 2015
Max Hole To Step Down As Chairman/CEO Of Universal Music Group International
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP's MAX HOLE will be stepping down from his role as Chairman/CEO of UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INTERNATIONAL, effective immediately. The company shared the news that in JANUARY, HOLE contracted encephalitis, as a result of which he has … more »
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October 9, 2015
NABOB & The Power Of Urban Radio Forum Final Day Highlights
THE NABOB FOUNDATION’s 39th Annual FALL BROADCAST MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE in cooperation with the 15th POWER OF URBAN RADIO FORUM wrapped up YESTERDAY (10/8) with a full slate of panels and sessions Dialog With The Commissioners This session was a … more »
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April 30, 2015
Live Nation Declares May 5th National Concert Day With New York Event
Never mind CINCO DE MAYO. To mark the start of a very busy 2015 summer season, LIVE NATION has declared MAY 5th the first-ever NATIONAL CONCERT DAY to "recognize not only fans, but also music artists, live music industry leaders, tour managers and … more »
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April 27, 2015
UMG Restructures Distribution, Drops UMGD Name
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has restructured its sales and distribution division, dropping the UMGD name since the departure of JIM URIE last fall. The changes were announced in an interoffice e-mail sent by UMG EVP/CFO BOYD MUIR and EVP/U.S. Recorded Music … more »