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May 23, 2023, 10:00 ET Endel and Universal Music Group to Create AI-Powered, Artist-Driven Functional Music, Designed to Support Listener Wellness

AI sound wellness company, Endel, and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, announced a first of its kind...

May 23, 2023, 10:00 ET Endel and Universal Music Group to Create AI-Powered, Artist-Driven Functional Music, Designed to Support Listener Wellness

AI sound wellness company, Endel, and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, announced a first of its kind...

Feb 04, 2023, 21:47 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH REVERB DURING MUSIC'S BIGGEST WEEKEND TO RAISE THE BAR FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY FOR MUSIC EVENTS

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced an expansion of its partnership with REVERB, a leading...

Feb 04, 2023, 21:36 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH REVERB DURING MUSIC'S BIGGEST WEEKEND TO RAISE THE BAR FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY FOR MUSIC EVENTS

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced an expansion of its partnership with REVERB, a leading...

Dec 22, 2022, 08:14 ET TAYLOR SWIFT MAKES GLOBAL MUSIC HISTORY ONCE AGAIN IN 2022

Taylor Swift extended her record-setting 2022 performance with the debut of her tenth studio album Midnights on October 21st, released on Republic...

Dec 22, 2022, 07:51 ET TAYLOR SWIFT MAKES GLOBAL MUSIC HISTORY ONCE AGAIN IN 2022

Taylor Swift extended her record-setting 2022 performance with the debut of her tenth studio album Midnights on October 21st, released on Republic...

Nov 21, 2022, 07:32 ET Deutsche Grammophon Unlocks a New Musical World with the Launch of STAGE+

Music for the Eyes. Magic for the Ears –From Bayreuth Festival to the Sistine Chapel and Forbidden City Historic label announces brand-new classical...

Nov 21, 2022, 07:26 ET Deutsche Grammophon Unlocks a New Musical World with the Launch of STAGE+

Music for the Eyes. Magic for the Ears –From Bayreuth Festival to the Sistine Chapel and Forbidden City Historic label announces brand-new classical...

Nov 04, 2022, 09:00 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP LAUNCHES VOTER ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS

Universal Music Group (UMG) today announced a voter engagement initiative for the November 2022 U.S. elections spearheaded by its Universal Music All ...

Sep 28, 2022, 22:07 ET Capitol Music Group signs Travis Japan, Japanese boy band from Johnny & Associates

Capitol Music Group (CMG), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment today announced that popular boy...

Sep 28, 2022, 20:54 ET Capitol Music Group signs Travis Japan, Japanese boy band from Johnny & Associates

Capitol Music Group (CMG), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment today announced that popular boy...

Sep 28, 2022, 00:16 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC INDIA ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN TM VENTURES, A LEADING INDIAN MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY

Universal Music India (UMI), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced that it has...

Sep 27, 2022, 23:26 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC INDIA ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN TM VENTURES, A LEADING INDIAN MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY

Universal Music India (UMI), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced that it has...

Sep 13, 2022, 09:00 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP LAUNCHES VIRGIN MUSIC GROUP

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the launch of the Virgin Music Group, a new global...

Sep 10, 2022, 08:16 ET BADSHAH PUTS INDIA ON THE GLOBAL MAP ONCE AGAIN WITH HIS SONG 'VOODOO'

Jul 08, 2022, 03:00 ET AFRICAN MUSIC SERVICE MDUNDO AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCE LICENSING AGREEMENT FOR KEY AFRICAN MARKETS

Mdundo.com A/S, one of Africa's leading music services, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world...

Jun 30, 2022, 09:00 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP BECOMES THE PERMANENT HOME OF FRANK ZAPPA ESTATE

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced an agreement between Moon, Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva Zappa...

Jun 22, 2022, 18:34 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP FOR BRANDS LAUNCHES ADVANCED MEDIA AND DATA PLATFORM 'UMUSIC MEDIA NETWORK'

Universal Music Group for Brands (UMGB), the global partnerships division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based...

Jun 22, 2022, 09:00 ET Audiomack Signs Licensing Agreement with Universal Music Group to Expand Global Footprint in Africa

Audiomack, the artist-first music streaming and discovery platform, and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment,...

Jun 13, 2022, 09:00 ET SONGCLIP ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP

Songclip, the world's only patented music clip company, today announced a multi-year global strategic partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG),...

Jun 09, 2022, 10:01 ET Dementia Management Tool 'Vera' Launches on Apple's AppStore Deploying the World's Largest Music Catalogue from Universal Music Group

Music Health, a Music Wellness Technology innovator, has developed and launched Vera, an intuitive music intervention tool designed for the care of...

Jun 07, 2022, 10:00 ET VIRGIN MUSIC LABEL AND ARTIST SERVICES LAUNCHES IN AFRICA

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the launch of Virgin Music Label & Artist Services in...

May 27, 2022, 00:00 ET ASTRALWERKS & CAPITOL RECORDS CHINA ANNOUNCE GLOBAL LICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH LIVE NATION ELECTRONIC ASIA'S FABLED RECORDS LABEL

Live Nation, the global leader in live entertainment, has today announced that its Asian electronic dance music division, Live Nation Electronic Asia ...

May 17, 2022, 05:00 ET LimeWire Strikes Deal With Universal Music Group for its Music NFT Licensing Platform

LimeWire has inked a deal with Universal Music Group (UMG) for content licensing on a global scale, opening up the LimeWire collectibles marketplace...

May 02, 2022, 14:25 ET UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP SIGNS DAVE BAYLEY OF GLASS ANIMALS TO EXCLUSIVE, GLOBAL PUBLISHING AGREEMENT

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today announced the signing of Dave Bayley of the Grammy Awards-nominated ...