Universal Music Group and Splice Ink AI Partnership

The new pact is the latest AI music development for the world's largest music company after settling a lawsuit with Udio in ...

Universal Music Group and Splice to Collaborate on the Next Generation of AI-powered Music Creation Tools for Artists

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, and Splice, the world's most popular music creation platform, have ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Virgin Music Group to Acquire Downtown Music Group in $775M Deal

Downtown Music Group includes FUGA, Downtown Artist & Label Services, Curve Royalties and more. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Virgin Music Group, which is owned by Universal Music Group, has ...
Billboard

Spirit Music Group On Its 25th Anniversary & the Pursuit of a $1 Billion Valuation

As Spirit Music Group celebrates its 25th anniversary, the chairman and COO/CFO talk growth — and the pursuit of a $1 billion valuation. By Melinda Newman Spirit Music Group chairman Jon Singer and ...
Los Angeles Times

Virgin Music Group acquires Downtown Music Holdings for $775 million

Beverly Hills-based Virgin Music Group on Monday said it will acquire Downtown Music Holdings for $775 million, boosting its capabilities in the independent music industry. Virgin Music Group, the ...
Billboard

Pulse Music Group and Concord Launch Pulse Records

The new label will focus on emerging artists and existing acts with Pulse ties. By Melinda Newman Pulse Music Group, which already houses music publishing and artist management arms, has started Pulse ...
The Source Magazine

GPM Music Group: Can Their Playlisting Model Deliver Real Growth for Artists?

An Honest Look at the Playlisting Platform Making Waves in Indie Circles. Within digital music promotion, the question of legitimacy has become increasingly difficult to answer. Between fake streams, ...
Yahoo Finance

With 33% institutional ownership, Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG) is a favorite amongst the big guns

To get a sense of who is truly in control of Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. We can see that institutions own the lion's ...
Forbes

How Create Music Group Found $60M In Unclaimed Revenue For Artists And Labels In Three Years

In just three years, Los Angeles-based Create Music Group has changed the online music streaming game. What started as a YouTube monetization company, collecting revenue on behalf of artists and ...
Forbes

How Visionary Music Group Became An Independent Record Label With Major Appeal

It’s 10:40 a.m. in Manhattan, N.Y., and I have already taken 4,000 of the recommended 10,000 steps per day. After emerging from the F Train, I unknowingly walked for 28 minutes, with luggage, in the ...

What The Top Music Videos Of 2025 Say About The Year Ahead

Few formats drive fan engagement like a great music video. That was true in 2025 and it’ll be true in 2026, too. Looking at ...