Universal Music Group has unveiled a new initiative for gaming that will make licensed tracks from both artists available to developers for the first time. During the Game Developers Conference ...

Now, the world’s biggest music company has assembled a powerful squad of corporate ninjas to help its artists get the job done. In June 2024, Universal Music Group chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge ...

Drake and UMG exchange diss motions, Mariah Carey beats a copyright case and much more. By Bill Donahue This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you ...

Fred Durst and members of Limp Bizkit are suing Universal Music Group over alleged unpaid royalties. According to TMZ, the nu metal band claims that they're owed over $200 million in royalties and ...

Drake got a victory in his legal battle over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”: Universal Music Group, who he is suing for defamation over their release of the diss song, will now have to begin ...

HILVERSUM, Netherlands, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today published its 2024 annual report and the agenda for its 2025 annual general meeting ...

Universal Music Group and Grammy-winning producer Daniel Nigro have announced an expanded partnership with his Amusement Records label. It follows the collaborative success of Chappell Roan’s ...

By Ethan Millman Universal Music Group has announced a partnership with Daniel Nigro, the producer best known for his work with Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan, with the record company partnering ...

Music publishers UMG, Concord and ABKCO sued Anthropic in 2023, alleging that it infringed their copyrights in lyrics from at least 500 songs by musicians including Beyoncé, the Rolling Stones ...

Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) has advanced as a judge authorized discovery, allowing his legal team to depose key executives and request documents. This ruling ...

Update: Drake’s attorney, Michael J. Gottlieb, shared a statement: “UMG wants to pretend that this is about a rap battle in order to distract its shareholders, artists and the public from a ...

has struck an expanded partnership for his Amusement Records label with Universal Music Group. Under the new agreement, Amusement will operate as a central label venture within UMG, with new ...