Universal Music Publishing Group Scandinavia are proud to present Omar Mohamed Ahmed, more known as OMVR, as the latest signing to the Scandinavian roster. The deal was signed in mid november by the UMPG A&R team in Stockholm and stretches over the forthcoming years.

OMVR had a successful year in 2014, with a handful of popular singles in the Nordics as he also started to gain traction all over the globe.

- ”We’re extremly proud to have penned a deal with this unique and brilliant writer and artist. OMVR is a one of a kind songwriter and we’re so proud that he chose UMPG to manage his publishing rights as well as working with him on the upmost creative level”, says Anton Ericson at Universal Publishing.

Getting signed to Universal Music in Norway in the fall of 2014, the hype has been enormous in the Nordics over the last year, with a handful of co-writes both in Norway and in Sweden, UMPG initiated a conversation early on with the Norwegian sensation and his management.

”It feels really good to be able to sign with UMPG. Creating music is something that is very dear to me, and I’m so excited to start writing with such an amazing team behind me. Let's get this!”, says Omar Mohamed Ahmed about his new publishing deal with UMPG.

Listen to OMVR's 'Up In The Air' on Youtube below.