Film & TV

Universal Music Publishing Scandinavia's Film & TV Department creates opportunities for and licenses our catalogue of songs to film, television, advertising, computer games and stage productions: what is often referred to as 'synchronization'. We work closely with our writers to support their creative endeavours and both promote and protect their music at every stage of their career. Universal Music Publishing Film & TV department creates opportunities for our writers, for example collaborations with other writers or brands and original film score writing.

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Ted Gärdestad, Secret Service and more featured in Netflix' Clark

Netflix series Clark, starring Bill Skarsgård and directed by Jonas Åkerlund, is accompanied by UMPG’s music. The music is reflecting the era, with local classics such as 'Jag ska fånga en ängel' by Ted Gärdestad, 'Oh Susie (We Were Much Too Young)' by Secret Service among others.
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Mercedes-Benz reveals global campaign film with Alicia Keys

Mercedes-Benz presents a very intimate and personal documentary of the talented UMP songwriter and artist Alicia Keys. Telling her own story, Keys depicts what she values the most and shares never-seen footage from her past and her present.

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UMPG syncs for Super Bowl 2021

Universal Music Publishing Group was well represented at Super Bowl 2021, with songs in commercials, trailers and promos both pre-game and throughout the game itself. UMPG artists and writers featured include Alicia Keys, J Balvin, Lil Baby, Lee Hazlewood, Bruno Major, Quavo and more.

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