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UMPG Mourns the Loss of Andrew Dorff

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.

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Coldplay: Most Streamed Band in the World

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.   

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Jody Gerson Receives 2016 Inspiring Woman Of The Year

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.

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UMPG Receives 80 Grammy Nominations

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.

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Metallica Earns Sixth No.1 Album

Metal legends Metallica released their tenth studio album and first record in eight years, Hardwired… to Self-Destruct. 

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UMPG Artists Sweep AMAs

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.

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