Breakout country artist and UMPG writer Kane Brown’s self-titled debut album debuted No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and Top 10 on the Billboard 200, marking the biggest debut country album of the past two years and earning Brown consecutive Top 10 Billboard 200 and back-to-back Top 5 Billboard Country projects in less than a year.
Today we mourn the tragic loss of prolific songwriter Andrew Dorff, a man with a heart of gold and an unparalleled talent for songwriting.
He was beloved in the Nashville community. To us, he was family and a fixture in our office and in our writers rooms. As a songwriter he was extremely gifted and dedicated to the craft. It wasn’t unusual for Andrew to have two, or even three co-writing sessions a day.
J.Cole’s incredible new album 4 Your Eyez Only debuted atop the Billboard 200, making it his fourth No.1 album!
Spotify has named Coldplay as their "most streamed band” worldwide. The band have amassed over 5 billion streams on the service, one billion of which are for their seventh studio album, A Head Full of Dreams.
Spotify have named Coldplay as their most streamed band in the entire world. The band have amassed over 5 billion streams on the service – 1 billion of which are for their most recent album ‘A Head Full of Dreams’.
Universal Music Publishing Group Chairman and CEO Jody Gerson was honored by March of Dimes as the 2016 Inspiring Woman of the Year for her accomplishments as a leader in the entertainment industry and as a dedicated mother.
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading global music publisher, is proud to announce the company has a publishing interest related to 80 nominations in a wide range of 35 categories for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.
UMPG is honored to be exclusive worldwide publishing administrator for Prince’s entire song catalog. On Nov. 22, a new greatest hits compilation entitled Prince 4Ever was released by NPG Records/ Warner Bros.
Metal legends Metallica released their tenth studio album and first record in eight years, Hardwired… to Self-Destruct.
At the 2016 American Music Awards, Selena Gomez’s heartfelt, inspiring speech stole the show when she accepted her Favorite Female Artist Pop/Rock award.