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May 18, 2018
Vivendi Reports Rising Revs, Plans Shareholding Structure Change For Universal Music Group
UMG's parent company, VIVENDI SA, said THURSDAY (5/17) that its first-quarter revenue rose 16% and that it is studying the shareholding structure of its subsidiary, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP. The French media group said revenue for the three months was … more »
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April 4, 2017
Arts & Crafts Signs With Caroline For U.S. Distribution
TORONTO-based independent artist services company, ARTS & CRAFTS (A&C), has inked a U.S. distribution deal with CAROLINE, while they will continue to be distributed in CANADA by UNIVERSAL MUSIC. ARTS & CRAFTS President/Co-Owner KIERAN … more »
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December 29, 2016
UMG's Lucian Grainge Offers A Message To The Troops In Year-End Review
2017 was a pretty good year if you were UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO SIR LUCIAN GRAINGE. In JUNE, he was knighted (NET NEWS 6/10) and in NOVEMBER, his music group boasted revenue in the black, about 4% worth (NET NEWS, 11/10). GRAINGE also took a … more »
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December 28, 2016
Universal Music Japan Partners With Japanese Music Management Group, Office Augusta
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) has entered a new exclusive strategic partnership between leading Japanese full-service music management company OFFICE AUGUSTA and UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN (UMJ), effective JANUARY 6th, 2017. OFFICE AUGUSTA represents a roster … more »
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July 20, 2016
The Beatles' Hollywood Bowl Concerts Album Set For Release With Ron Howard Documentary
APPLE CORPS LTD. and UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP will release "THE BEATLES: Live At The HOLLYWOOD BOWL," a new album recorded at the band’s three sold-out concerts at the historic venue in 1964 and 1965. A companion to "THE BEATLES: Eight … more »
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May 13, 2016
UMG Q1 2016 Revenues Up Slightly, Streaming Leads, Physical Drops
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and parent company VIVENDI announced their Q1 2016 financial picture, with predictable results -- revenues are rising for digital sales, both streaming and subscriptions, while physical revenues continue to tumble. VIVENDI earned … more »
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February 18, 2016
UMG: Streaming, Subscription Services Boost 2015 Bottom Line
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP eked out a profit in its year-end 2015 financial report, largely thanks to the dominance of streaming and paid subscription services, offsetting the continuing decline in physical sales and downloads. Streaming and subscription … 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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February 11, 2015
Eleven Seven Music Group Welcomes Better Noise Records
ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC GROUP has doubled down and formed a new rock label -- BETTER NOISE. ELEVEN SEVEN has been a force in Rock with five artists in the MEDIABASE Active Rock charts at the end of 2014, multiple artists in the BILLBOARD year-end charts -- … more »
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November 26, 2014
One Direction's 'Four' Sets Spotify Record For Most Streams
ONE DIRECTION set records with "Four," their fourth consecutive chart-topping album in the U.S., and taking three AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, including ARTIST OF THE YEAR, where they performed their latest single, "Night Changes." … more »