Celebrity Life
Sting Sells the Police, Solo Songwriting Catalog for Estimated $250 MiIllion
“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
Warner, Universal Legacy Acts Will Finally Get Royalty Checks as Labels Wipe Debts
Sony became the first major to waive unrecouped advances last year
Can Music Rehabilitate Stroke Victims? Universal Music Group Thinks So
The company is partnering with a medical startup in what it calls the first-ever prescription music license
Let’s Break Down the Mind-Blowing Money in Universal Music’s IPO
The arrival of Universal Music Group on the stock market on Tuesday (September 21st) is going to be a big-money affair — for the record company as well as its rivals
The Pokémon Album Will Feature Lil Yachty, Tierra Whack, and Jax Jones
Lil Yachty and Tierra Whack join the likes of Post Malone and Katy Perry on the upcoming celebrity-studded compilation album
The Music Industry Has Neglected Its DJs. New Tech Will Change the Game
The world's three major label groups — Universal, Sony, and Warner — are finally partnering with a new streaming service to ensure artists are paid when DJ edits are played
Universal Music’s SPAC Deal Is No More
Billionaire Bill Ackman will buy a stake in Universal via his hedge fund, Pershing Square Holdings, rather than via blank-check company, after hearing concerns from investors and the SEC
Universal Music’s SPAC Deal Gives It Armor — and a Potential Weak Spot
The world's biggest music rightsholder will soon be owned by a panoply of players. One of them wants to keep its costs in check
A Boxing Startup Is Turning Ariana Grande Bops Into ‘Punch Tracks’
Universal Music's new licensing deal with Liteboxer brings its star roster to the "Peloton of boxing" fitness company, which just secured $20 million in Series A funding
Universal Music Group Is Officially SPAC Material
In an "iconic transaction," billionaire Bill Ackman's SPAC will seek to acquire 10% of Universal Music Group for approximately $4 billion
Is Universal Music Worth $29 Billion? $49 Billion? Even $100 Billion?
Analysts suggest that the world's biggest music rights-holder could be worth three times its current public valuation
Want to Dream With Post Malone? ‘Sleep Remixes’ Are Now a Thing
Stars 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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