Will Universal Music’s Downtown Deal Face EU Scrutiny? Indie Music Groups Sure Hope So
IMPALA says it has "consistently called on regulators to take action against UMG’s 'juggernaut' strategy of serial ...
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Drake Scores Major Discovery Win in Universal Music Defamation Battle: ‘Time to See What UMG Was So Desperately Trying to Hide’
Drake has scored a document-production win in his intensifying lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG). That victory ...
Drake’s Discovery Phase In Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Won’t Be Delayed After All
On Wednesday (April 2), Judge Jeanette Vargas ruled in favor of Drake’s legal team, beginning the discovery process in his ...
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Limp Bizkit Sues UMG for Fraud and Breach of Contract, Citing Withheld Royalties After ‘Tremendous’ Streaming Come Back
Attorneys for Fred Durst and Limp Bizkit filed a new lawsuit against Universal Music Group in the Los Angeles County Superior Court of California on Monday, which claims that UMG has illegally ...
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Universal Music Group Finalizes 336K-SF Deal at Vornado’s Penn 2
A deal by Universal Music Group for new digs at Vornado Realty Trust’s Penn 2 office tower has been finalized.
Q1 2025 Record Label Market Share: Interscope Surges Into Lead as Universal, Sony Make Gains
Record label market share in Q1 2025 sees Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga power Interscope to No. 1 in the record label rankings. Get the details here.
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5 million songs and $288m spent on catalogs: 8 Things We Learned from Universal Music Group’s 2024 Annual Report
From the balance of catalog and frontline to granular financial details, MBW wades through a treasure trove of ...
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Music publishers ‘remain very confident’ of winning Anthropic case and will ‘vigorously pursue’ monetary damages
This case remains vital to protecting creators from the wholesale theft of their copyrighted works by Anthropic and other AI ...
Motown Gospel’s TAMLA Records Relaunches With Rodney Jerkins Partnership, Other Signings
TAMLA Records, the label founded by Motown icon Berry Gordy, sets its official re-launch -- along with a partnership with ...
Universal Music Group upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analyst Omar Mejias upgraded Universal Music Group (UMGNF) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a price target of EUR 33, up from ...
Chappell Roan-Olivia Rodrigo Producer Daniel Nigro Strikes Expanded Deal With Universal for His Amusement Records Label
Daniel Nigro, Grammy-winning producer-cowriter for Chappell Roan and Olivia Rodrigo (and Variety’s Hitmakers 2024 producer of ...