Universal Music Group
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Overview
Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. The company's artist roster includes acts such as BTS, the Rolling Stones, U2, Imagine Dragons, Maroon 5, Aerosmith, Stray Kids, the Beach Boys, the Bee Gees and the Jonas Brothers.
Universal Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope Records, Island Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal Music Latino, Verve Label Group, Virgin Records, Virgin EMI Records, as well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. UMG's catalog is marketed through two distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). Its operations also include Virgin Music Group and regional units such as Universal Music Greater China and Universal Music Morocco & North Africa.
UMG also includes Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier music publishing operations worldwide and Bravado, the leading provider of consumer, lifestyle and branding services to recording artists and entertainment brands around the world. Universal Music Group is a Vivendi company. Through Universal Music Group for Brands, the company uses proprietary access and insights to develop integrated brand opportunities globally. These programs can span digital media, events, name and likeness, and sync.
Find out more at: http://www.universalmusic.com. View our current career opportunities at: http://www.umusiccareers.com
Private funding before listing
8 rounds. Latest: POST IPO DEBT, 1 Jun 2026.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2026 | POST IPO DEBT | Not disclosed |
Office locations
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Recent posts from the Universal Music Group blog
- We are pleased to share the promotion of Frank Briegmann to Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Europe…
Australia, New Zealand, Canada & Deutsche Grammophon. A proven artist champion, Frank combines creative leadership, commercial expertise and a deep commitment to local culture.
- FRANK BRIEGMANN PROMOTED TO CHAIRMAN & CEO OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, CANADA & DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON
Proven artist champion combining creative leadership, commercial expertise, and a deep commitment to local culture New structure will increase agility and create bigger impact for local, regional... more The post FRANK BRIEGMANN PROMOTED TO CHAIRMAN & CEO OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, CANADA & DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON appeared first on UMG.