Rodney Jones Drops Motown, UMG From Diddy Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Lil Rod drops big-name profiles from lawsuit.
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Universal Music Group Restructures Label System
Big changes are coming.
Are A.I. Hip-Hop Songs Dangerous? A New Wave Sparking Debate
Even though it's fake, A.I.'s effect on hip-hop runs deep.
Universal Music Group Takes a Stand Against A.I.-Generated Music
UMG feels a way about deepfake Drake.
Record Labels Donating Money to Fight Social Injustice
Record labels are showing up against inequality.
Universal Music Group Inks Licensing Deal With Facebook
Say goodbye to having your posts removed because of copyright claims.
SoundCloud Lands Licensing Deal With Universal Music
A new deal has been reached between SoundCloud and Universal Music Group for licensing of the label's catalog.
Universal Music Group To Pay $11.5 Million To Settle Royalties Lawsuit
As the music world delves even farther into an era of digital distribution, there are still details to be sorted out with regard to how songwriters are properly compensated. Now, a landmark case is likely to stand as a benchmark, setting precedents for how royalties will be split in the future...
Universal Music Group Re-Signs Noizy Cricket!! Imprint To An Extension
LeRoy Benros’ Noizy Cricket!! imprint has re-signed his label to an extension under Universal Music Group.
Benros’ label, in conjunction with Sarah Stennett’s Turnfirst Records, will work together to create a platform to develop artists before they sign to a major label. Noizy Cricket!! ...
Ghostface Killah Sues Universal
Ghostface believes UMG owes him money for allegedly violating his contract...
Warner Looking for Potential Buyers, Universal Plans Layoffs
Both record companies will be making some big changes...
50 Cent Facing Copyright Infringement Suit
Atlanta rapper is looking to cash in on success of 50's "I Get Money"...