Tag: Universal Music Publishing Group

Wait, Bob Dylan Owned ‘The Weight’? An Explainer
Posted in: Music News
By David Browne
In selling his own catalog to Universal Music, Dylan also sold the publishing rights of the Band’s first album Music From Big Pink — thanks to a peculiar arrangement that goes back to 1967
The Three Major Publishers Generated More than $3.2 Billion in 2019 — That’s $369,000 Per Hour
Posted in: Music Features
By Tim Ingham
Including those publishing figures, the three major labels earned more than $18 billion among them in 2019