Universal Music Group (UMG) has just released a new app for its artists that will provide them and their management teams both analytics from the leading music streaming services as well as insights from the […]
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SAG-AFTRA Reaches a Streaming Royalty Deal with UMG, WMG, and Sony Music
With the rise of streaming music, SAG-AFTRA wants to make sure its members get paid. SAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with major labels following months of negotiations.  The three-year agreement is a successor contract to the […]
UMG Makes $4.48 Million a DAY from Streaming Music
Once again, despite licensing issues with Spotify, music streaming pushes industry revenue way, way up. Universal Music Group reported $1.1 billion in music streaming revenue alone between January and September of this year. This marks […]
Executive Shuffles: BMI, UMG, SoundExchange, Madison House, CAA
by Charlotte Hassan A list of executive shuffles across the music business… BMI has hired Nina Carter as Associate Director/Writer, Publisher Relations in Nashville.  Carter’s role will be to sign and provide services to writers across […]