Universal Music Group: News
29 Nov 2024
Kendrick LamarSuper Bowl 2025: Kendrick to headline; Jon Batiste, others join
The National Football League (NFL) and Roc Nation have announced the pregame performers for Super Bowl LIX, which is set to take place on February 9 in New Orleans.
27 Nov 2024
DrakeDrake sues Spotify-UMG for artificially boosting Lamar's diss track
In a shocking turn of events, Canadian rapper Drake has sued Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify.
23 Nov 2024
YeModel sues rapper Ye for sexual assault, strangulation in 2010
Hollywood rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is being sued for sexual assault during a 2010 music video shoot.
12 Aug 2024
WhatsAppUniversal's music arrives on WhatsApp thanks to new Meta deal
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music label, has broadened its licensing agreement with Meta.
02 Aug 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAI startup says scraping songs on internet is 'fair use'
Music-focused artificial intelligence (AI) startups, Udio and Suno, are currently embroiled in legal battles with prominent music labels including Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Group.
16 Jun 2024
Johnny DeppJustin Bieber replaces manager with Johnny Depp's financial advisor
Pop sensation Justin Bieber has recently ended his professional association with business manager Lou Taylor.
08 May 2024
DrakeUMG takes a backseat in Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud
Amid the escalating tension between rap titans Drake and Kendrick Lamar, their shared music label Universal Music Group (UMG) has chosen not to intervene.
22 Apr 2024
HYBEHYBE launches audit of ADOR Management, CEO Min under scrutiny
South Korean entertainment giant, HYBE, has commenced an investigation into its subsidiary music label, ADOR.
