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Publishing Briefs: Idris Elba Deepens UMPG Pact, Plus Nick Drake Estate Sees Bryter Days
Renaissance man Idris Elba has extended
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Music Industry Moves: Melanie C of the Spice Girls Partners With Virgin Music Group for New Releases Virgin Music Group has partnered with Melanie C and her independent record label Red Girl Records ahead of the release of her new single “Sweat.” On Friday morning, the former Spice Girl also revealed the news of her incoming ninth studio album of the same name, set for release in 2026. “I’m thrilled to be […]

Music Industry Moves: Oneohtrix Point Never — a.k.a. Daniel Lopatin — Inks Global Deal With Universal Music Publishing Universal Music Publishing Group has signed composer, producer and artist Daniel Lopatin to a worldwide publishing agreement through the company’s classics and screen division. Lopatin is best known under the moniker Oneohtrix Point Never, with a body of work that spans solo albums, experimental scores and gallery installations. In music, he’s collaborated with FKA twigs, […]

Music Industry Moves: Oneohtrix Point Never — a.k.a. Daniel Lopatin — Inks Global Deal With Universal Music Publishing Universal Music Publishing Group has signed composer, producer and artist Daniel Lopatin to a worldwide publishing agreement through the company’s classics and screen division. Lopatin is best known under the moniker Oneohtrix Point Never, with a body of work that spans solo albums, experimental scores and gallery installations. In music, he’s collaborated with FKA twigs, […]

Music Industry Moves: Ticketmaster Names Saumil Mehta Global President to Grow AI Opportunities Ticketmaster has appointed Saumil Mehta as its new global president, reporting to Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino, effective Nov. 1. Mehta succeeds Mark Yovich, who has served as president since 2020 and will now become chairman of Ticketmaster with a focus on the company’s long-term strategy and global growth. “Ticketmaster is an incredible business that […]

Music Industry Moves: UMPG Inks The Marías to Global Publishing Deal: Universal Music Publishing Group has inked the Marías to an exclusive, worldwide music publishing agreement. Known for their fusion of alternative, psychedelic rock,… #MusicIndustry #TheMarias #GlobalPublishing #UMPG #LatinMusic

Music Industry Moves: UMPG Inks The Marías to Global Publishing Deal Universal Music Publishing Group has inked the Marías to an exclusive, worldwide music publishing agreement. Known for their fusion of alternative, psychedelic rock, jazz and Latin, the Latin Grammy-nominated band is comprised of Atlanta-raised María Zardoya, Los Angeles native Josh Conway, Jesse Perlman on guitar and Edward James on keys. Zardoya said, “We’re thrilled to […]

Gap Inc. Welcomes Jody Gerson as Newest Board Member to Enhance Cultural Influence Gap Inc. has appointed Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group, to its Board of Directors, enhancing its cultural strategies for future growth.

Gap Inc. Welcomes Jody Gerson as Newest Board Member to Enhance Cultural Influence #USA #San_Francisco #Gap_Inc. #Jody_Gerson #UMPG