Universal Music Publishing have been confirmed as finalists in 3 categories at the 2020 Music Week Awards.

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Taylor Swift, one of the music industry’s most creatively and commercially successful artist-songwriters in history, signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading global music publisher.

In collaboration with Elton John, Australian clothing brand Réalisation Par has released a limited-edition collection entitled The Elton for Réal Collection – inspired by his most iconic songs and costumes. 

Robyn will be crowned as Songwriter Of The Decade at next week's NME Awards 2020.

Listen to the Universal Music Publishing Group artists and songwriters set to soundtrack your 2020 – including Maisie Peters, Easy Life and more. 

Harry Styles, Coldplay, Burna Boy, Tom Walker and more saw UMPG represented in six of the eight categories in the 2020 Brits nominations. 

A PRS for Music survey has seen The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’ ranked number 1 in the nation’s top 20 favourite Christmas song, with Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ (4) and Bing Crosby’s ‘White Christmas’ (6), written by Irving Berlin, also on the list.

Robyn tops Rolling Stone's The Best 100 Songs of the 2010s list with 'Dancing On My Own'.

Mike McCormack was honoured with The Sir George Martin Award, while Steve Mac was named Producer of the Year at the Music Business Worldwide A&R Awards 2019.