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LONDON (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) announced today (August 4) the promotion of Frederic Voillemot to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive ...
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Universal Music Group Signs Licensing Deal With Music Company Mdundo
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – (CelebrityAccess) – Mdundo has reached an agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG) to license the service across key African ...
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Universal Music Group Launches Virgin Music Label and Artist Services in Africa
AFRICA (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) has launched Virgin Music Label and Artist Services in Africa. The division will focus on supporting ...
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UPDATED: LimeWire Announces UMG Partnership / Former File-Sharing Platform LimeWire Announces May ReLaunch
UPDATED: May 17, 2022 (CelebrityAccess) – Remember Napster and its “not as well-known” counterpart, LimeWire? It’s coming back, but it’s not the LimeWire ...
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Drake Signs a Deal with Universal Music Group Worth a Reported $400 Million
(CelebrityAccess) – Drake has signed a reported $400 million record deal with Universal Music Group (UMG), as reported by Variety. Included in the ...
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Universal Music Group Joins Warner Music and Sony in Waiving Unrecouped Debts for Legacy Artists
(CelebrityAccess) – Last month, Warner Music Group (WMG) joined Sony Music Entertainment (SME) in waiving unrecouped debts for legacy artists. The final big ...
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Nat King Cole Recordings Sold to Universal Music Group
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) has acquired about 200 recordings by Nat King Cole from the singer’s estate, bringing all ...
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Universal Music Group Acquires Neil Diamond’s Music Catalogue
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – Universal Music Group (UMG) has acquired the entire Neil Diamond song catalogue through Universal Publishing Group (UMPG), as well ...
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Aerosmith Strike Global Brand Management Deal with Universal’s Epic Rights
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – Aerosmith has tapped Universal Music Group’s (UMG) Epic Rights as the band’s global brand management agency. This partnership comes ...
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LaTrice Burnette Appointed Executive Vice President, Def Jam / President, 4TH & Broadway
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – Tunji Balogun, Chairman and CEO, Def Jam Recordings announces music executive, LaTrice Burnette has been appointed Executive Vice President, ...
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