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Cent files a lawsuit against his ex, UMG hits back at Salt-N-Pepa, Sean Kingston's mom wants leniency and more in this music ...
Two cases around consolidation and market control may drastically alter the music landscape, and the indies are making their ...
Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music may hinder competition and remove ...
The Netherlands-based music conglomerate said it had filed a confidential registration statement with the Securities and ...
UMG said it's filed for 15 patents through the partnership already, including one related to AI threat protection.
J ust two weeks after Universal Music Group’s chief digital officer said that, when it comes to AI, corporations without a seat at the table may “wind up on the menu,” UMG has launched a strategic ...
Universal Music Group has already been issued with two patents related to AI technologies, but it has big ambitions to swell ...
As previously reported by MBW, the UMG-Downtown deal did not meet the EU’s standard turnover thresholds that would typically ...
The European Commission is launching an ‘in-depth investigation’ into Universal Music Group’s planned acquisition of Downtown ...
Universal Music Group has formed a strategic partnership with IP asset management, investment and advisory firm Liquidax ...
One of the world's biggest music labels disclosed on Monday that it had confidentially filed for a U.S. listing ...
Drake initially filed his lawsuit against UMG in January 2025, accusing the music giant of knowingly defaming him. His ...