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UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers
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UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers

After the label pulled its entire catalog of music from TikTok amid its public licensing dispute with the video-sharing app.

Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform
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Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform

The label also accused the platform of failing to protect artists’ rights and work from AI and copyright infringement.

Major Record Labels Are Changing Their Contracts To Prohibit Artists From Re-Recording Their Albums for at Least 10 Years
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Major Record Labels Are Changing Their Contracts To Prohibit Artists From Re-Recording Their Albums for at Least 10 Years

Following the success of Taylor Swift’s ‘Taylor’s Version’ albums.

Record Labels Sue Internet Archive for Digitized Music of Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis and More
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Record Labels Sue Internet Archive for Digitized Music of Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis and More

Labelling the “Great 78 Project” as an “illegal record store.”

Google, Universal Music Group Reportedly Discussing Licensing for AI-Generated Songs
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Google, Universal Music Group Reportedly Discussing Licensing for AI-Generated Songs

Earlier this year, the label called on streaming services to remove such material from their platforms.


Queen's Music Catalog Could Reportedly Sell For a Record $1 Billion USD
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Queen's Music Catalog Could Reportedly Sell For a Record $1 Billion USD

Discussions are supposedly “well underway.”

Viral AI-Generated Drake and The Weeknd Song Removed From Streaming Following Universal Music Group Statement
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Viral AI-Generated Drake and The Weeknd Song Removed From Streaming Following Universal Music Group Statement

“Heart On My Sleeve” was streamed over 600,000 times on Spotify prior to its removal.

Universal Music Group Is Calling on Streaming Services to Prevent AI Companies From Using Copyrighted Music
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Universal Music Group Is Calling on Streaming Services to Prevent AI Companies From Using Copyrighted Music

Responding to the increased use in AI technology in music.

Universal Music Group Reports Revenue of Nearly $11 Billion USD in 2022
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Universal Music Group Reports Revenue of Nearly $11 Billion USD in 2022

Driven by expansion efforts for its new streaming model.

Drake Signs Expansive Deal With Universal Music Group That Could Be Worth Around $400 Million USD
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Drake Signs Expansive Deal With Universal Music Group That Could Be Worth Around $400 Million USD

Covering everything from recording music to visual projects.

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