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UMPG signs sibling rock band Infinity Song to a global publishing deal

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.

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UMPG signs legendary singer-songwriter Yusuf / Cat Stevens to exclusive, global administration agreement

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.

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Statement from UMPG on TikTok

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.

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An Open Letter to UMPG Songwriters

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.

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