Universal Music Group Suspends Operations in Russia Following Ukraine Invasion
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“We urge an end to the violence in Ukraine as soon as possible,” the company said in a statement
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Neil Diamond Sells Songwriting, Recording Catalogue to Universal Music Group
Posted in: Music NewsAcquisition includes the rights to over 100 unreleased songs, including a full album, as well as archival video
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Sting Sells the Police, Solo Songwriting Catalog for Estimated $250 MiIllion
Posted in: Music News“It is absolutely essential to me that my career’s body of work have a home where it is valued and respected,” singer says of latest big money deal for music rights
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The Pokémon Album Will Feature Lil Yachty, Tierra Whack, and Jax Jones
Posted in: Music NewsLil Yachty and Tierra Whack join the likes of Post Malone and Katy Perry on the upcoming celebrity-studded compilation album
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Is Universal Music Worth $29 Billion? $49 Billion? Even $100 Billion?
Posted in: Music FeaturesAnalysts suggest that the world’s biggest music rights-holder could be worth three times its current public valuation
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Want to Dream With Post Malone? ‘Sleep Remixes’ Are Now a Thing
Posted in: Music NewsStars like Ariana Grande and Shawn Mendes will release hour-long, soothing versions of their songs as part of a new partnership between Calm and Universal Music Group
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Bob Dylan Sells Entire Songwriting Catalog to Universal Music Publishing
Posted in: Music NewsAcquisition covers over 600 songs up through Rough and Rowdy Ways, estimated to be worth over $300 million
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Judge Dismisses Universal Music Group Vault Fire Lawsuit
Posted in: Music NewsMajor label scores big legal win in dispute over alleged damages sustained in 2008 blaze
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Universal Music Group Details Plan to Help Artists During Coronavirus Outbreak
Posted in: Music NewsLabel will offer financial assistance to its musicians and songwriters and directly support the Recording Academy’s relief fund
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Soundgarden, Tupac Estate Drop Out of UMG Vault Fire Lawsuit
Posted in: Music NewsJust two of five original class representatives left in suit over damages sustained in 2008 blaze
