Republic Records is a prominent frontline record label owned by Universal Music Group. The company was founded by brothers Monte and Avery Lipman in 1995 as a subsidiary of MCA’s Geffen Records, but the label’s distribution later moved to Universal Records. Monte Lipman then became the President of the Universal Records label, while Avery Lipman became … Continued
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is the global music publishing division of Universal Music Group. Headquartered in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, UMPG runs 51 offices globally across 41 different companies. Its clients include ABBA, Adele, Alabama Shakes, Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Bastille, Beach Boys, Beastie Boys, Bee Gees, Louis Bell, Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Jeff … Continued
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iHeartMedia reaches over 250m Americans each month across digital, podcast and 850 live broadcast stations. The radio and podcast giant claims to reach nine out of 10 Americans every month, and that it has a greater reach than any other media company in the U.S. Through its iHeartRadio digital service, iHeart is available across more … Continued
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) is the biggest online music entertainment platform in China, operating the country’s highly popular and innovative music apps: QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and WeSing. Tencent Music says its mission is to use technology to elevate the role of music in people’s lives by enabling them to create, enjoy, share … Continued
