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UMPG Signs Lil Yachty to Global Deal

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed a global co-publishing deal with songwriter-rapper-singer Lil Yachty. The deal comes on the heels of the artist’s new album debut, Teenage Emotions. A popular addition on the charts, Lil Yachty has made waves with hit singles including 'iSpy,' 'Broccoli,' and 'One Night.'

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Sync Spotlight - Master Of None

‘WE LIKE TO PARTY! (THE VENGABUS), written by UMPG writers Danski Delmundo/The Vengaboys, is synced in the Netflix serie ‘Master Of None’ S2, episode “New York, I Love You”. 

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Pearl Jam To Release
'Anthology - The Complete Scores'

On May 10, Pearl Jam and Hal Leonard will release Pearl Jam Anthology – The Complete Scores. This deluxe, hardcover book with a custom protective box provides 130 scores of every song from the Pearl Jam albums Ten through Lightning Bolt.

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Thomas Dybdahl - new album and tour

Norwegian guitarist, singer and songwriter Thomas Dybdahl on Europa tour starting next week! His critically acclaimed 7th album 'The Great Plains' was released in February. 

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Ivor Novello nominations 2017

Artists and writers signed to Universal Music Publishing have received 6 nominations for the 62nd Ivor Novello awards. Coldplay, Laura Mvula, Adele, Tobias Jesso Jr and Josh Homme are amongst the artists and writers in the running.

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Steve Mac celebrates huge chart success

Rokstone Music/ UMPG writer Steve Mac is celebrating his massive No.1 hit, 'Shape of You', by Ed Sheeran (produced by Mac and co-written with Ed Sheeran & Johnny McDaid). The song has had 12 consecutive weeks at the top of the UK charts, reached No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and since release has topped the official charts in 60 countries worldwide. 

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