Noticias
Jody Gerson receives the ICMP Ralph Peer ll Award
Jody Gerson, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group, has been awarded the International Confederation of Music Publishers’ (ICMP) Ralph Peer ll Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Music Publishing. The award pays tribute to music publishing leaders demonstrating exceptional, global work, while protecting and promoting the work of songwriters and composers.
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Autores UMPG participan en soundtrack de Godfather of Harlem
Universal Music Publishing Group signs breakout star Yahritza to exclusive global publishing agreement
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, today announced that breakout star Yahritza has been signed to an exclusive, global publishing agreement. The songwriter/artist/performer is part of Yahritza Y Su Esencia, a sibling trio who are ushering in the sound of Regional Mexican music to today’s mainstream global culture. UMPG is recognized worldwide as a true music publisher and the home to the industry’s leading songwriters.
UMPG promotes accomplished music executive Ana Rosa Santiago to Senior Vice President, Latin
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global publisher, today announced that esteemed music executive Ana Rosa Santiago has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Latin Music, effective immediately. With UMPG recognized worldwide as a true music publisher, Santiago has built an outstanding track record at the company signing world-class Latin talent, including global stars like Bad Bunny and Feid. Based in Miami, she will continue reporting to Alexandra Lioutikoff, UMPG President of Latin America and US Latin.
In her newly elevated role, Santiago leads UMPG Latin A&R and Sync, including overseeing creative strategy, signing and developing the best in Latin talent, creating cross-border opportunities for songwriters, and licensing and promotion of UMPG’s extensive Latin American catalogue.
UMPG signs Grammy Award-nominated creative talent Maggie Rogers to exclusive, global publishing agreement
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading, global publishing division, today announced that GRAMMY® Award-nominated producer/songwriter/performer Maggie Rogers has signed an exclusive, global publishing agreement. Multihyphenate creative talent Rogers (Capitol Records) first garnered industry recognition in 2017 with her breakthrough EP Now That The Light Is Fading which reached No. 4 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Albums chart. In 2019, she surged to global success with the release of her debut album Heard It In A Past Life. The spectacular record - which features hits “Light On,” “Alaska” and “Fallingwater” - earned Rogers a GRAMMY® Award nomination for Best New Artist.
Universal Music Publishing Group celebrates No. 1 music publisher ranking for third consecutive quarter
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading, global publisher, today announced the company has ranked No. 1 on Billboard’s Publishers Quarterly on the Hot 100 for the third consecutive quarter, which is taken from official Hot 100 chart data. Additionally, the portfolio publisher made history holding more than 30% market share for the past three quarters – a record that has not been achieved by any publisher since 2014.
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Sting to become Fellow of the Ivors Academy
Sting is set to become a Fellow of the Ivors Academy – the highest honour it can bestow. He will receive the award at The Ivors ceremony on 18th May in London.