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October 27, 2022
‘The Voice’ Alum Dalton Dover Signs With Universal Music Group Nashville
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE has signed Country artist and "THE VOICE" season 16 contestant DALTON DOVER, with plans to release his music through its MERCURY NASHVILLE imprint. The signing comes on the heels of his publishing deal last month … more »
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September 20, 2022
Universal Music Publishing Group Promotes Pete Simmons to Head Of A&R, U.K.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP has promoted U.K. A&R Director PETE SIMMONS to Head of A&R, U.K.. SIMMONS, who joined the company in 2014, will continue to report to UPMG U.K. Managing Dir. MIKE MCCORMACK. MCCORMACK said, “PETE thoroughly … more »
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September 15, 2022
Universal Music Publishing Names Jennifer Knoepfle EVP & Co-Head/U.S. A&R
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP (UMPG), has named JENNIFER KNOEPFLE EVP and Co-Head/U.S. A&R, effective immediately. Based in LOS ANGELES, she will report to JODY GERSON, UMPG Chairman and CEO. In her role as EVP & Co-Head of U.S. A&R, … more »
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August 25, 2022
Universal Music Publishing Appoints David Gray To Head/Global Creative Group
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP has elevated DAVID GRAY to serve in an expanded role as Head/UMPG Global Creative Group. He will continue in his position as EVP & Head/US A&R. In this expanded role, he will now head a team of senior A&R … more »
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August 16, 2022
Litmus Music Names Monti Olson President
BMG MUSIC RIGHTS MUSIC PUBLISHING N.A. EVP MOTI OLSON has been named President of HANK FORSYTH and DAN McCARROLL's recently launched LITMUS MUSIC. OLSON will lead music rights acquisitions for the company, co-founded by FORSYTH and McCARROLL … more »
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July 27, 2022
Universal Music Group Sees Revenues Up In Second Quarter
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP second quarter 2022 revenue grew 17.3% year-over-year in constant currency to €2.535 billion, with Adjusted EBITDA up 8.3% year-over-year in constant currency to €507 million. The label group's top sellers included … more »
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July 21, 2022
Big Loud Dominates Canadian Country Music Association Awards; Pure Country, CFCW/Edmonton Are Dual Radio Nominees
BIG LOUD is a leading nominee for the CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AWARDS, earning nominations in the Record Label, Management Company and Music Publishing Company of the Year categories. Additionally, the company's VP/International, BRIANNE … more »
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July 5, 2022
Rapper/Author Logic Signs With BMG
Hip-hop artist LOGIC has signed to BMG in a multi-album global partnership with the company that combines licensing with marketing and distribution. He was previously signed to UMG's DEF JAM. LOGIC briefly retired in 2020 before returning in 2021 to … more »
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June 30, 2022
Universal Music Buys Frank Zappa Recordings, Song Catalog And Film/Video
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has bought FRANK ZAPPA's recordings, song publishing catalog and the contents of THE VAULT, ZAPPA's collected film and video. The deal was made with the ZAPPA TRUST (his children, MOON, DWEEZIL, AHMET and DIVA). UNIVERSAL … more »
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June 24, 2022
Sources: Universal Music Group Offers Secret Sample Service To Major Label Artists
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has just launched a secret sample service designed for major label artists only, it was reported by MUSIC BUSINESS WORLDWIDE. The beat and sample platform sector is a very strong market at this time, with BEATSTARS' recent … more »