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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger enters the metaverse via Genie🐎s investment
ꦅ Iger, who left Disney last year after 16 years, is investing and joining the board of metaverse startup Genies, the co♌mpany said on Monday.
Neil Diamond sells entꦦire song catalog to Universal Music Group
ღ Neil Diamond is the latest music legend to sell his song catalog and the rights to all recordings from his career to Universal Music Group. UMG, which represents🍒 the likes...
💜 Universal Music aims to make money in the metaverse with NFTs of i♐ts artists
Universal Music Group has struck a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop non-fungᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚible token (NFT) collections for its record labels and artists, the companies said on Thursday.
Sting sells music catalog to Universal Music Group for $250 million ꦕ
Sting is the latest rock star to cash in on his music catalog, cutting 🙈a deal to sell it for an estimated $250 million. The British-borওn singer has sold his...
Judge tosses Universal exec's 'outrageous' lawsuit against ex-lawyer
Judge Andrew Borrok called Charlie Walk's case an “absolutely outrageous” attempt to sully the repu🏅tation of Marc Ka🐓sowitz, before dismissing it.
✤ Music labels clamor to buy pricey Sting and David 🎃Bowie catalogs
Major record labels are clamoring♎ to acquire the song catalogs of rock 'n' roll icons -- and they're poised to shell out hundreds of millions of dollars to get the...
K-pop mega group BTS drops🐷 Sony for Universal
South ꦉKorea's BTS has signed a new distribution and marketing deal with Universal Music Group , the world's biggest music label, dropping Sony Music's Columbia Records, the music band's manager said on...
Universal Music Group's shares jump in stock market debut
The world's biggest record label, which represent♔s musicians like Lady Gaga𒁃, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, traded around $29.32 a share Tuesday morning.
Bill Ackman calls it quits o🍨n his giant SPAC days after shareholder laws♚uit
Billionaire in🅺vestor Bill Ackman said he's throwing in the towel on his giant blank-check 🍬company -- just days after he was slapped with a shareholder lawsuit that claims it was...
Bill Ac💖kman eyes US listing for Universal, expects to close next deal soon
Bill Ackmanꦿ, whose blank check acquisition company struck a deal to buy 10 percent of Universal Music Group last week, is exploring options to increase his stake in the music...
Vivendi 🐎shareholders back spinoff of ꧃Universal Music Group
V♑ivendi shareholders overwhelmingly backed the spinoff of its lucrative Universal Music Group, home to recording arti🥃sts like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran.
Vivendi sells 10 percent stake in Universal Music Group to Ackman's SPAC
🔴 Billionaire investor Bill Ackman bought a 10 percent stake🧸 in Vivendi's Universal Music Group for $4 billion, valuing the world's largest record label -- which is home to Drake, Taylor...
Ackman's Pershing Square in talks to buy 10 percent of Universal Music for $4B
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman confirmed Friday that his blank-check company Pershing Square Tontine Holdings is in talks t🃏o buy a 10 percent stake of Universal Music Gro🧔up for about $4...
Universal Music paid re🎃cord exec Charlie Walk $1.7M in sex-haras꧋s case
Universal Music Group paid its former high-flying record exec Charlie Walk $1.7M to walk away in a 2018 amid sexual harassment and assault claims agains🔜t him, according to newly unsealed...
Universal Music Group leans into e-commer꧋ce with new executive hire
Universal Music Group said Tuesday that it is looking to expand its e-commerce business under new hire Richelle Parham. The world's biggest music company, which repres꧒ents the likes of Taylor.📖..
🍒 Red Ho𒉰t Chili Peppers to sell song catalog for more than $140M: report
The Red Hot Chili Pꦿeppers are reportedly selling the rights to thei𝐆r song catalog -- which includes hits like "Under the Bridge," "Give It Away" and "Californication" -- for $140...
BTS record label i🌞s searching for the next K-pop sensation
Don't let the notoriou♔s #BTSArmy hear about this: Music industry giants plan a reality television battle to find the next BT🐎S.
Tencent dou🐷bles stake in Universal Music, home to Ari🌟ana Grande, Drake
Chinese internet giant Tencent is doꦬubling its stake to 20 percent in Universal Music Group, the home of entertainers like Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Drake and the Beatles...ꦬ.
♌ Bob Dylan sells rights to all his songs in blockbuster deal ℱ
💫 The rights they are a-changin'. Bob Dylan has sold his entire six-decade catalog of songs to Universal Music Group in a deal thought to be the biggest of its kind....
Madonna reportedly leaves Universal Music, in talks🍃 to return to Warner label ܫ
Madonn𒆙a has left Universal Music Group's Interscope, her record label for nearly a decade, according to reports. The 𓂃Queen of Pop is considering returning to Warner Music Group, where she...