The partnership’s goal is to ensure that the music of African artists “reaches global audiences and achieves lasting success.

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Warner Music Group and streaming platform Audiomack have agreed to expand their current licensing deal, signed in 2019, to include 47 additional countries — including much of Europe and Africa and the ...

Warner Chappell Music U.S. Latin has signed a worldwide administration deal with Yandel. Signed to Warner Music Latina as a ...

and STOCKHOLM, Jan. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based ... This agreement furthers and broadens the collaboration with Spotify for both our labels ...

Rapper Drake on Wednesday filed suit against his own label, saying Universal Music Group's release and promotion ... Lamar, meanwhile, was under a short-term deal with the company extended last ...

While labels get most of their income from streaming, it's also becoming more difficult for artists to cut through.

Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, and streaming behemoth Spotify on Sunday announced a multi-year direct deal that will affect both recording and publishing royalty rates.

Drake filed a lawsuit against his own label, UMG Recordings, Inc., amid his ongoing beef with Kendrick Lamar. The rapper, whose full name is Aubrey Drake Graham, accused Universal Music Group of ...

With a growing user base of over 38.7 million Monthly Active Users and operations spanning multiple African countries, Mdundo remains at the forefront of Africa’s digital music revolution. In January ...

Universal Music Group has reorganised its Nashville operation. The major said it was making the changes “to enhance its position as the premier home for country artists” amid the genre’s ...