UMPG has been named Publisher of the Year by ASCAP at the 2021 Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Winning for the third consecutive year, the company was honored for its writers’ success with songs including “Blinding Lights” (The Weeknd), “Rockstar” (DaBaby) and “Laugh Now Cry Later” (Drake). Now in 34th year, the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards recognizes distinguished songwriters, producers and publishers behind hip-hop, R&B and gospel music’s biggest hits. 

Lil Baby was named ASCAP Songwriter of the Year for hits including “Baby,” “The Bigger Picture,” “Emotionally Scarred,” “For the Night” and more. The Grammy-nominated songwriter and artist has been one of the most dominant and critically acclaimed names in rap since his first release in 2017. His 2020 solo album My Turn debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Lil Baby was also named to Time Magazine’s 2021 “100 Next” List and earlier this month released a collaborative album The Voice of the Heroes with Lil Durk.

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), uno dei principali editori musicali globali, ha firmato un accordo di esclusiva editoriale a livello mondiale con la stella nascente Clairo (FADER Label/Republic Records). Una storia di successo virale, la ventiduenne Claire Cottrill – nome d'arte Clairo – è cantante, cantautrice, polistrumentista e produttrice.

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today announced that Grammy-nominated producer/songwriter/artist Tommy Brown has been signed to an exclusive, global publishing deal.

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading, global music publishing division, today announced the acquisition of Bob Dylan’s entire catalog of songs. This landmark agreement encompasses more than 600 copyrights spanning 60 years, from 1962’s cultural milestone “Blowin’ In The Wind” to this year’s epic “Murder Most Foul.” 

Nell'ultimo episodio di 'And The Writer Is...' Jody Gerson, la presidente e CEO di UMPG, siede accanto a Ross Golan e Joe London per discutere del suo incredibile viaggio nell'industria musicale. 

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Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today unveiled UMPG Window, a next-generation royalty portal that provides UMPG songwriters and clients with instant access to clear, complete and real-time earnings and data. The UMPG Window app can be installed on iOS and Android platforms.

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Taylor Swift, una tra gli artisti-autori di maggior successo creativo e commerciale dell’industria musicale nella storia, ha firmato un contratto editoriale globale di esclusiva con Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), un editore musicale leader a livello mondiale.

UMPG oggi ha annunciato che l’artista, autrice, produttrice e vincitrice di 15 Grammy Awards, Alicia Keys, ha firmato un contratto esclusivo di amministrazione. Tramite la nuova partnership, UMPG supporterà la musica iconica di Alicia Keys – sia i brani già esistenti sia i componimenti futuri – alla ricerca di opportunità creative in tutto il mondo.

L’uscita di “The Lion King: The Gift”, ha visto artisti UMPG come Burna Boy, Michael Uzowuru e Tierra Whack collaborare con Beyoncé per l’album della colonna sonora del film che rende omaggio a musica e artisti africani, supportati dagli A&R UMPG Sureeta Nayyar e James Supreme.