Elton John and Bernie Taupin have been awarded the prestigious Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. To mark the occasion, the great songwriting duo were honoured with an all-star tribute concert, featuring performances from Brandi Carlile, Annie Lennox, Metallica, Maren Morris, Billy Porter and more.
UMPG are thrilled to announce that sibling rock band Infinity Song have signed to a global publishing deal.
Raised on classical, gospel, jazz, R&B, and their father's original compositions, they were also trained in music production and songwriting by their father. Infinity Song started their journey in Detroit, MI where they performed, from early ages, with several children’s choirs founded by their parents.
Universal Music Publishing Group today announced that one of the UK’s most influential songwriters, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, has signed to an exclusive, global administration agreement. Inducted into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Yusuf / Cat Stevens is responsible for some of the most beloved and enduring songs in the canon of popular music.
TikTok is removing UMPG songs because there is no license in place. As always, UMPG will only support partners that value songwriters, artists and your songs. We have a long history of successfully fighting for our songwriters and will continue to do so.
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) today announced that esteemed singer/songwriter/producer Dan Wilson has been signed to an exclusive, global publishing agreement. Under the new agreement, UMPG will represent Wilson’s future works, effective immediately.
UMPG is celebrating a month of outstanding successes from January!
UMPG celebrated outstanding success at the 2024 GRAMMY Awards, representing 21 winning songwriters/artists across 25 genre-diverse categories.
Dear UMPG Family:
We are reaching out to trusted and valued partners throughout the globe to inform you that, despite our good faith efforts over the last several months, we are at an impasse in reaching a licensing agreement with TikTok and our current agreement ends tomorrow.
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today announced a new collaboration and sub-publishing arrangement with DnB Allstars, the renowned London-based label and events company specializing in drum and bass.