It’s Ivor Novello Awards day!
Normally that would mean the great and the good of the publishing and songwriting sectors congregating in the Grosvenor House Hotel and, afterwards, The Audley ...
It took on average half a person less to make the UK’s biggest hits last year, as the seemingly irreversible co-writing trend finally showed signs of subsiding.
The average number ...
The new issue of Music Week is out now as we welcome Idles to the cover to celebrate their truly remarkable success story.
Ahead of the release of their highly-anticipated ...
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) China and Riot Games China have announced their partnership as they hosted a songwriting camp from July 24-27.
The songs are themed under esport spirit ...
UMPG has signed Brandi Carlile, along with co-writers Tim and Phil Hanseroth, to an exclusive, worldwide administration agreement.
Carlile said: “I can’t wait to work with Universal Music Publishing. ...
Country superstar Luke Combs has announced he has signed an exclusive, global publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group.
Combs – who headed up Music Week’s 2020 country music ...
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed Brazilian artist Marisa Monte and her Monte Songs catalogue, which is overseen by her manager Simon Fuller.
Spanning pop, rock, samba, folk, ...
Saban Music Group has announced an exclusive, global administration agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
SMG was founded in 2019 by Haim Saban, chairman and CEO of Saban ...
Lickd has announced a global deal with Universal Music Group for use of the recordings and publishing catalogues by YouTube influencers.
The Lickd platform provides video creators with access to ...
Universal Music Publishing Group has announced it has signed award-winning country music singer, songwriter and producer Kenny Chesney to an exclusive global publishing agreement.
Throughout his career, Chesney has notched up ...