“Friction” by global superstars Imagine Dragons soundtracks the NBA 2K official trailer.
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.
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.
Marian Hill’s “Deep” - Perfectly Placed In Calvin Klein Ad
Dynamic indie duo Marian Hill's stunning track “Deep” perfectly soundtracks Calvin Klein’s new advertisement for Deep Euphoria starring actress from Margot Robbie from Suicide Squad.
Netflix Stranger Things soundtrack
The following UMPG published songs are featured in the cult Netflix series Stranger Things: New Order’s “Elegia,” The Clash’s “Should I Stay Or Should I Go,” The Smiths “There Is A Light That Never Goes Out,” The Bangles’ “Hazy Shade Of Winter,” David Bowie’s “Heroes” (Brian Eno co-write), Modern English’s “I Melt With You,” Joy Division’s “Atmosphere,” and Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit.”
H&M Back To School 2016
Dance into autumn with the latest H&M outfits for kids! Music by Magnus Lidehäll.
Florence + The Machine - Final Fantasy XV
Florence + the Machine recorded three songs for the video game Final Fantasy XV, including two new songs “Too Much Is Never Enough” and “I Will Be.”
UMPG Songs Featured in Suicide Squad Film + Soundtrack
Suicide Squad (Warner Bros) the film starring Will Smith & Jared Leto features six UMPG songs including: “Sucker For Pain” (Co-writers Imagine Dragons, Alex Da Kid), “Gangsta” (Co-writer Skylar Grey), “Standing In The Rain” (Co-writers Vincent Bell, Ariyan Arslani), “Know Better” (Co-writer J-), “Black Skinhead” (Co-writer Wasalu Jaco, Malik Yusef) and “Come Baby Come” (co-writer Joseph T. Gardner).
DNCE, Demi Lovato Among Songs Placed In Bad Moms
UMPG placed seven songs in the film Bad Moms (STX Ent.) starring Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn and Kristen Bell. These include DNCE's “Blown” and “Cake By The Ocean,” plus “Confident” by Demi Lovato, and "I Love It,” “Tell Me” and “Girls Will Be Girls” and Nicki Minaj's “Hey Mama,” which is also featured in the trailer!
Absolutely Fabulous The Movie
Based on the hit TV show, Absolutely Fabulous The Movie (directed by Mandie Fletcher and written by the film’s star Jennifer Saunders) features a soundtrack, which includes UMPG songs from Formation, INXS, Jason Derulo and Nancy Sinatra.
Justin Timberlake Crafts Songs for Trolls
UMPG writer Justin Timberlake wrote and performed original music and severed as executive music producer on Dreamworks Animation’s film Trolls. His No.1 single “Can’t Stop The Feeling” also soundtracks the films trailer.
GoPro Campaign
GoPro released their most durable camera yet, Hero Session, and licensed the rock jam “Stop” by Jane’s Addiction to soundtrack their ad.