For the 67th GRAMMY Awards nominations, UMPG songwriters, artists, producers and composers earned a record 111 nominations spanning 51 categories! Across genres, our talent contributed to many of this year’s most influential and culturally significant songs.
Noticias
El galardonado compositor de Música Mexicana Geovani Cabrera firma contrato global exclusivo con Universal Music Publishing México
Universal Music Publishing México Consigue 5 de 10 Premios Éxito SACM
La Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México (SACM) celebró su entrega anual de los Premios Éxito, reconociendo a los compositores y obras más destacadas del año. 5 obras de Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) fueron galardonadas con los Premios Éxito SACM.
Creative music publishing executive David Gray promoted to UMPG Managing Director U.K. and Head of Global A&R
David Gray has been promoted to Managing Director, U.K. and Head of Global A&R for Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leader in global music publishing, it was announced today by UMPG Chairman & CEO Jody Gerson, to whom Gray reports. Gray will relocate to London from New York in January. Passing the reins to Gray is longtime UMPG U.K. Managing Director Mike McCormack, who has established a consultancy and formed a joint venture with the company.
Natalia Lafourcade, una voz por la paz
En tan solo un día, Grupo Firme y Demi Lovato unieron fuerzas con talento de UMPG para crear “Chula,” un himno global que desafía barreras
Los Angeles, CA (23 de Agosto de 2024) – Grupo Firme y Demi Lovato, acompañados por un equipo de compositores de Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), han tomado lo mejor de dos mundos para crear “Chula”, una canción única que combina géneros e idiomas.
Meta and Universal Music Group announce expanded global agreement
Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced an expanded global, multi-year agreement that will further evolve the creative and commercial opportunities for UMG artists and Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) songwriters across Meta’s global network of platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Horizon, Threads and, for the first time, WhatsApp.
UMPG appoints established brand executive Alix Kram as Head of Marketing
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading global publishing division, today announced that accomplished branding executive Alix Kram has been appointed to Head of Marketing, a newly-created global role. Based in New York, she will report to UMPG Chairman and CEO Jody Gerson, and UMPG COO Marc Cimino. Additionally, Kram will provide marketing support for Bravado, UMG’s global merchandise and brand management company, reporting to President Matt Young. In her new role at UMPG, Kram will oversee the company’s marketing efforts with a focus on creative storytelling and cultural relevancy. She will work to amplify initiatives across business units, and maximizing awareness and opportunities for UMPG-owned catalogs. Additionally, Kram will work with Bravado to drive strategy and create revenue-generating opportunities for UMPG/Bravado catalog IP.
UMPG wins the prestigious 2024 SESAC “Publisher of the Year” award for Regional Mexican
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) was recognized during the 2024 SESAC Latin Music Awards for its contribution to the growth of Regional Mexican music. With the genre’s continued growth, UMPG was honored today with the “Publisher of the Year – Regional Mexican” award. As the genre continues to dominate charts and reach historic levels of popularity, UMPG is at the forefront of a movement that’s led by its incredible roster of artists.
UMPG secures agreement with TikTok
We are pleased to inform you that our negotiations with TikTok have resulted in a new agreement. Music from UMPG songwriters and administered catalogs will be available on the platform shortly. We are happy to say that this is a multi-dimensional licensing deal that will deliver significant industry-leading benefits for UMPG’s global family of songwriters, artists and rightsholders.