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Mariah Carey makes history with her 18th
No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100


On the heels of UMPG’s renewal, Mariah Carey scores her 18th No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with "Touch My Body."

Carey now surpasses Elvis Presley for second place on the all-time Hot 100 No. 1 tally; only the Beatles, with 20, have more.

With over 160 Million albums sold world-wide, Mariah Carey is the most successful female recording artist in history. This year, Mariah returns to the marketplace with E=MC2, which include offerings by hit-makers Jermaine Dupri, DJ Toomp, Stargate, will.i.am, Bryan Michael Cox,...

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2008 Brit Awards Winners

UMPG artists picked up a clutch of top prizes at this year’s Brit Awards, winning a record 8 of 12 possible categories. The BRIT Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop-music awards.

Take That fought off tough competition from the Arctic Monkeys and Kaiser Chiefs to be named Best British Live Act. They also won Best British Single for "Shine."

The Foo Fighters were double award winners, landing the Best International Album and Best International Group awards.

The Beirut-born Mika opened the show with a medley of his hits set against a backdrop of...

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UMPG and Rondor Celebrate 2008 Juno Awards Nominees

UMPG’s Feist and Avril Lavigne (Rondor) received multiple nominations. Feist received five nominations including Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and Pop Album of the Year. Avril Lavigne received four nominations including Juno Fan Choice Award, Single of the Year, Album of the Year, and Artist of the Year.

The 2008 Juno Awards will air on Sunday April 6th, 2008 on CTV. UMPG has nominations across all major categories, including Fan Choice Award, Single of the Year, International Album of the Year, Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Group of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Adult...

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Songwriter of the Month

Keri Hilson


Already having penned songs for today’s biggest chart-toppers, including Usher, Ciara, Ruben Studdard, Tony Braxton, Avant, LaToya, Kelly Rowland, Xzibit, and the...

News Briefs
Gustavo Santaolalla to be Honored as BMI Icon
UMPG's Grammy and Oscar award-winning composer and producer Gustavo Santaolalla will...

Hit Producer Mark Batson Extends Deal with UMPG
Mark Batson has extended his exclusive, world-wide administration deal with UMPG. Batson...

Killers Pick Up Four Nominations For NME AWARDS USA
The Killers have picked up the most nominations for an American act in the first ever NME...

UMPG and MCDJ Join Forces, Sign The Potbelleez
UMPG Australia has signed a world-wide co-publishing agreement with Sydney-based dance company MCDJ Music,...

Grammy Award-Winning Israeli Miri Ben-Ari to receive the first Martin Luther King Jr. Israeli Award in a ceremony hosted by Israeli President Shimon Peres

Congratulations to UMPG’s Carole Bayer Sager who was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song: "Grace Is Gone"

Universal Music Publishing Group Honors Mel Tillis With Room Dedication

K.D. Lang Announces Release of New Album

Your funk & roll blaster of the universe, Bootsy Collins, on ESPN every Monday night

Klaxons Scoop Top Mercury Prize

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) Announces Senior Appointments for Latin America Following BMG Music Acquisition

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) Announces Senior Management Appointments

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