Universal Music Group In The News

France’s record industry has been cut in half – and it’s still shrinking

Market down 7% overall as streaming passes €100m annual milestone

Is this the toughest job in the worldwide music business?

Alison Moore tasked with turning SoundCloud's fortunes around

The 1975’s Spotify gamble pays off as they hit No.1 in the US and UK

Huge result for British band whose records are issued via Universal

Jamie Hole leaving Universal Music Group after 14 years

Departure comes amid widespread restructuring at UMG

Universal names Sipho Dlamini new boss of South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa

Former SAMRO boss replaces Randall Abrahams

Another top Universal exec out as South Africa boss Abrahams exits

Exec known to millions as TV talent show judge

Universal and Warner dealt major blow in VK case, vow to appeal

Earlier verdict overturned, VK not liable for infringement

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UMG global merch boss Tom Bennett exits – Mat Vlasic joins from Sony

Bennett leaving to launch his own venture