Film, TV + Media

With an unparalleled roster and iconic catalogue of over three million songs, UMPG has the industry’s premiere global creative and synchronization team.  We connect the best music to film, tv, advertising, stage, video games and digital content.

From emerging artists and songwriters to global superstars, we create opportunities for our talented writers to include worldwide sync placements, networking opportunities with studios and music supervisors, and facilitating original music creation for projects. With a deep knowledge of the UMPG catalog our music experts provide a personal service and advanced tools to help you easily find and license the perfect track for your project within the scope of your budget.

We provide free music supervision, including song searches, creative and licensing services, as well as one stop solutions. For more information, you can visit our Music Search. Or to request a license for a song, go to our Request License Quote page or email umpg.licensing@umusic.com.  Check out some examples of recent synchs we’ve licensed for major advertisers, films, trailers, games and more below.

Irving Berlin – “Anything You Can Do” for Amazon Alexa+

Irving Berlin “Anything You Can Do” is at the heart of a new campaign for Amazon Alexa+. The spot opens with a voice asking Alexa, “What’s that song about being able to do anything better?”, with Alexa answering , “Oh, I know that one”, and proceeding to play Irving Berlin’s classic song. 

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Fever Ray writes original songs for Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'THE BRIDE!'

UMPG Scandinavia’s Fever Ray (Karin Dreijer) has written two original songs for the soundtrack of new Warner Bros film THE BRIDE!, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. “The Lake” and “Wrong Flower” both feature in the film, and have also been released on an EP, alongside two cinematic versions. An existing Fever Ray track “Wanna Sip” (written by Karin Dreijer and Peder Mannerfelt) also appears in the film, and Fever Ray even makes a cameo appearance.

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UMPG syncs for Bridgerton Season 4

Bridgerton Season 4 - now streaming in full on Netflix - is underscored by sweeping orchestral interpretations of hit songs by UMPG artists and songwriters including Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Sting,  Billie Eilish, The Cars and more.

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UMPG published songs in the soundtrack for GOAT movie

11 UMPG published songs feature in the soundtrack for new animated movie GOAT, including six original songs written for the film. The film comes from the teams that made KPop Demon Hunters and Spider-Man: Across the Spider Verse, and producer Stephen Curry.

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UMPG syncs for Super Bowl 2026

Universal Music Publishing Group was well represented during Superbowl LX on 8th February at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California - with syncs in commercials for Budweiser, Hellmann’s, Starbucks, Squarespace, Cadillac F1, Amazon Alexa, Google Gemini and more.

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Bob Dylan "Shelter From the Storm" for HOKA running shoes

HOKA’s latest commercial for their running shoes - set to Bob Dylan’s emotive “Shelter From the Storm” - celebrates the camaraderie and grit of the running community, under the strapline: “Movement pushes us forward, but it’s the power of community that lifts us. Together We Fly Higher.”

 
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