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USC Annenberg Launches "Annenberg Inclusion Initiative"

The global leader in entertainment research has expanded the focus and renamed its ground-breaking Media, Diversity & Social Change Initiative, and created a new advisory board. Universal Music Group and other prominent members of the music industry join initiative to create measurable change for representation of women and underrepresented racial/ethnic groups.

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MagnusTheMagnus' 'Area' leads top TV Commercials Chart

UMPG writer and producer MagnusTheMagnus (aka Magnus Lidehäll) tops Billboard & Clio's top TV Commercials chart, for October, with 'Area'. The track leads the chart after its appearance in Apple iPhone 8's 'Unveiled' commercial. 

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New signing: Solomon Grey

Universal Music Publishing are proud to announce the signing of artists and composers Solomon Grey.

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Must Be Santa for Target

The Hall Moore and Bill Fredericks classic "Must Be Santa", has been licensed for Target's 2017 Christmas Campaign.
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UMPG sweep Music Business Worldwide A&R awards with four Award wins

At the second Music Business Worldwide awards held last night, Universal Music Publishing Group artists and team took home four awards. Caroline Elleray was honoured with the Sir George Martin award, Steve Mac took home 'Songwriter of the Year' and 'Producer of the Year' while the company as a whole won 'Publisher of the Year.'

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