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Ingrooves expands in Australia and NZ, appoints Nina Rabe-Cairns as country manager

Ingrooves expands in Australia and NZ, appoints Nina Rabe-Cairns as country manager

Ingrooves Music Group is finding its Australasian groove with the appointment of Nina Rabe-Cairns as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rabe-Cairns joins Ingrooves, the music marketing…

By Lars Brandle - May 6, 2020
Ingrooves expands in Australia and NZ, appoints Nina Rabe-Cairns as country manager

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Ingrooves expands in Australia and NZ, appoints Nina Rabe-Cairns as country manager

Ingrooves Music Group is finding its Australasian groove with the appointment of Nina Rabe-Cairns as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rabe-Cairns joins Ingrooves, the music marketing…

By Lars Brandle - May 6, 2020
Universal Music confident streaming will remain ‘stable’ in months ahead

Universal Music confident streaming will remain ‘stable’ in months ahead

The world is in lockdown, all gigs are off, and the path ahead is a tricky one. The enormous streaming business, however, should tick along just fine in the months ahead. That’s the upbeat line from…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 21, 2020
Universal Music confident streaming will remain ‘stable’ in months ahead

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Universal Music confident streaming will remain ‘stable’ in months ahead

The world is in lockdown, all gigs are off, and the path ahead is a tricky one. The enormous streaming business, however, should tick along just fine in the months ahead. That’s the upbeat line from…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 21, 2020
UMG chief Lucian Grainge hospitalised with COVID-19: Reports

UMG chief Lucian Grainge hospitalised with COVID-19: Reports

Lucian Grainge, the most powerful man in the record business, has been hospitalised after contracting COVID-19, a respiratory illness caused by a new coronavirus. The Universal Music Group chairman…

By Lars Brandle - Mar 16, 2020
UMG chief Lucian Grainge hospitalised with COVID-19: Reports

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UMG chief Lucian Grainge hospitalised with COVID-19: Reports

Lucian Grainge, the most powerful man in the record business, has been hospitalised after contracting COVID-19, a respiratory illness caused by a new coronavirus. The Universal Music Group chairman…

By Lars Brandle - Mar 16, 2020
UMPG Australia, APRA AMCOS & more host 10th Songwriting Invitation in Bali

UMPG Australia, APRA AMCOS & more host 10th Songwriting Invitation in Bali

The Invitational Group, Milk & Honey Management, UMPG Australia, Island Records AU & APRA AMCOS held their Annual Songwriting Invitational.

By Unknown Author - Apr 24, 2019
UMPG Australia, APRA AMCOS & more host 10th Songwriting Invitation in Bali

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UMPG Australia, APRA AMCOS & more host 10th Songwriting Invitation in Bali

The Invitational Group, Milk & Honey Management, UMPG Australia, Island Records AU & APRA AMCOS held their Annual Songwriting Invitational.

By Unknown Author - Apr 24, 2019
UMG acquires indie distributor Ingrooves, a new ‘robust platform’ is coming

UMG acquires indie distributor Ingrooves, a new ‘robust platform’ is coming

Universal Music Group, the world’s biggest music company, is swallowing up another indie distributor, Ingrooves. UMG has been a client, partner and minority investor since 2006, when it snapped up…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 13, 2019
UMG acquires indie distributor Ingrooves, a new ‘robust platform’ is coming

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UMG acquires indie distributor Ingrooves, a new ‘robust platform’ is coming

Universal Music Group, the world’s biggest music company, is swallowing up another indie distributor, Ingrooves. UMG has been a client, partner and minority investor since 2006, when it snapped up…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 13, 2019
Melbourne Accelerator Program joins UMG’s global start-up network

Melbourne Accelerator Program joins UMG’s global start-up network

The Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP), the five-month Start-up Accelerator that has generated over $100 million in revenue, has partnered with Universal Music Group. As the eighth member to join…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2018
Melbourne Accelerator Program joins UMG’s global start-up network

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Melbourne Accelerator Program joins UMG’s global start-up network

The Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP), the five-month Start-up Accelerator that has generated over $100 million in revenue, has partnered with Universal Music Group. As the eighth member to join…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2018
Vivendi exploring the sale of up to half of Universal Music Group

Vivendi exploring the sale of up to half of Universal Music Group

Vivendi is open to selling up to half of Universal Music Group, the dominant music company on our planet. The French media giant on Monday informed analysts and investors it would sell half of UMG to…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 31, 2018
Vivendi exploring the sale of up to half of Universal Music Group

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Vivendi exploring the sale of up to half of Universal Music Group

Vivendi is open to selling up to half of Universal Music Group, the dominant music company on our planet. The French media giant on Monday informed analysts and investors it would sell half of UMG to…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 31, 2018
Vincent Bollore, Ex-Chairman of UMG's parent company, detained over alleged corruption

Vincent Bollore, Ex-Chairman of UMG's parent company, detained over alleged corruption

One of France's most influential business moguls, 66-year-old Vincent Bollore, has been detained by police over an investigation into allegations of corrupt business practices in Africa. Vincent…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 25, 2018
Vincent Bollore, Ex-Chairman of UMG's parent company, detained over alleged corruption

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Vincent Bollore, Ex-Chairman of UMG's parent company, detained over alleged corruption

One of France's most influential business moguls, 66-year-old Vincent Bollore, has been detained by police over an investigation into allegations of corrupt business practices in Africa. Vincent…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 25, 2018
Universal Music promises to share cash from Spotify equity sale

Universal Music promises to share cash from Spotify equity sale

It’s taken two years to get over the line, but Universal Music Group has finally pledged to share with its recording artists the cash it generates from the sale of its Spotify stock. The market…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 6, 2018
Universal Music promises to share cash from Spotify equity sale

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Universal Music promises to share cash from Spotify equity sale

It’s taken two years to get over the line, but Universal Music Group has finally pledged to share with its recording artists the cash it generates from the sale of its Spotify stock. The market…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 6, 2018
Enrique Iglesias suing Universal Music Group over streaming royalties

Enrique Iglesias suing Universal Music Group over streaming royalties

Enrique Iglesias claims he's missed out on "millions of dollars" because his record label allegedly dropped the ball in two of his contracts. The lawsuit, filed yesterday (Jan 24) in Miami against…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 25, 2018
Enrique Iglesias suing Universal Music Group over streaming royalties

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Enrique Iglesias suing Universal Music Group over streaming royalties

Enrique Iglesias claims he's missed out on "millions of dollars" because his record label allegedly dropped the ball in two of his contracts. The lawsuit, filed yesterday (Jan 24) in Miami against…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 25, 2018
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