Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with rising star Clairo (FADER Label/Republic Records). A viral success story, 22-year-old Claire Cottrill – artist name Clairo – is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer.

Universal Music Publishing Nashville has signed Logan Turner, part of the rising country duo Bexar (pronounced ‘bear’), to an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement.

Logan provides vocals/guitar/banjo to Bexar (Warner Music Nashville), alongside vocalist Chris Ryan. The band, whose name comes from Ryan’s hometown Bexar County, Texas, recently released their new single “One Day,” the follow up to their multi-million streaming debut, “Again.”

Triple Tigers recording artist Scotty McCreery has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Nashville. 2021 marks ten years since McCreery won the hearts of America and the title of American Idol and his artistry has only continued to grow.

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.” 

Academy Award and Golden Globe winning actress Mary Steenburgen has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Nashville.  

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Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed six-time Grammy Award winner Dave Cobb to an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement.

Universal Music Publishing Nashville has signed Grammy-nominated hit songwriter Lee Thomas Miller to an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement.

On the newest episode of the 'And The Writer Is...' UMPG Chairman & CEO Jody Gerson sits down with Ross Golan & Joe London to discuss her incredible journey in the music industry. 

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today announced that recording artist Ian Munsick has been signed to an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement.

Jacob Davis has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group. Davis co-wrote the Jordan Davis hit, “Take It From Me,” which became his first No. 1 song as a songwriter.