Universal Music Group (UMG NA) shares plummeted to a record low after the company reported disappointing subscription revenue growth.

Elon Musk's X Corp and a consortium of major music publishers, including Universal Music Group and Sony Music, have reached an agreement to end their legal dispute over the use of music on the X social media platform.

Universal Music Group has priced 1 billion euros in bonds, which are set to be issued on the Amsterdam Euronext stock exchange.

Billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has divested its stake in Universal Music Group, following unsuccessful takeover bids, leading to a 7% slump in the stock.

Universal Music Group's shares have fallen after Bill Ackman's Pershing Square divested its remaining stake in the company.

Universal Music Group, the entertainment giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar, has rejected a takeover offer by billionaire Bill Ackman's investment firm.

Music giant Universal Music Group has rejected a takeover bid from billionaire Bill Ackman, stating that Pershing Square's offer fundamentally undervalued the business.

A major investor in Universal Music Group has reportedly rejected an offer made by Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, indicating disagreement over the proposed terms.

Vincent Bollore has reportedly urged Universal Music Group (UMG) to decline Bill Ackman's substantial $64 billion acquisition bid, indicating a significant development in the corporate takeover attempt.

Universal Music Group and TikTok have reached a new global licensing deal, marking a significant agreement for the AI era. This partnership will impact music distribution and usage on the platform.

Universal Music Group CFO Matt Ellis stated that Downtown is expected to add 15 to 20 million Euros to Virgin Music Group's revenue in the coming years, with physical distribution and publishing currently growing faster than recorded music.

Hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa is continuing its legal pursuit of copyrights for its first four albums, facing strong opposition from Universal Music Group in an appeals court.

Analysts have shared their insights on communication services companies, focusing on Universal Music Group (OtherUMGNF) and Snap (SNAP).

AI company Anthropic is arguing for fair use in a copyright lawsuit brought by Universal Music Group, stating that training AI on lyrics is transformative.

Universal Music Group's stock is currently trading at only two-thirds of the value of the offer made by investor Bill Ackman, indicating a significant market valuation discrepancy.

Analysts are divided on what Bolloré's next strategic move will be following Bill Ackman's bid for Universal Music Group (UMG).

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has unveiled a $64 billion plan to acquire and improve Universal Music Group, believing the entertainment giant is significantly underperforming.

Universal Music, the label behind superstars Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny, is expected to list in NY from Amsterdam.

Investor Bill Ackman has expressed his ambition to elevate Universal Music Group to a more prominent position in the market.

Iconic hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa are appealing their copyright termination lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging that the music company is unfairly withholding the majority of their royalties.

Universal Music Group has strongly opposed Drake's appeal in a lawsuit concerning Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us,' calling Drake's attempt to revive his defamation lawsuit 'astoundingly hypocritical' and asserting that his legal arguments are not supported by law.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has presented its argument to a judge, asserting that Anthropic AI's training methods clearly do not constitute fair use, in a legal battle over AI training and copyright.

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The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown's recorded music catalog for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

Children's music group The Wiggles have signed a new global deal with Universal Music Group, ending their long-standing relationship with ABC Music.

Universal Music Group (UMG) reported a healthy revenue gain of 5.3% to $7.2 billion in the first half of 2026, with overall revenue hitting $3.8 billion. Despite this, the company noted a dip in artist touring income.

Korea's CJ ENM and Universal Music Group's Republic Collective are collaborating to produce and launch a new global K-pop girl group.

The American Federation of Musicians has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, alleging they refused to compensate musicians whose work was used to train AI machines for profit.

Bill Ackman is selling $290.5 million in stock back to Universal Music Group after his takeover offer was rejected. This move marks the end of his attempt to acquire the company.

Chinese pop artist Jason Zhang has signed a comprehensive deal with Universal Music Greater China, covering recorded music, management, and live performances. Additionally, Universal Music Group has invested in Thai distributor Solution One.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has officially rejected a $65 billion takeover offer proposed by investor Bill Ackman.

Music giant Universal Music Group has declined a takeover offer from billionaire Bill Ackman, stating that Pershing Square's bid fundamentally undervalued the company.

Spotify announced its financial targets for 2030 and revealed a new AI remix tool developed in collaboration with Universal Music Group during its Investor Day event.

Spotify and Universal Music Group have reached an agreement that will allow subscribers to create song covers and remixes using artificial intelligence. This licensing deal marks the first time listeners can use AI to generate content on the streaming platform.

Funk legend George Clinton has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging that the company has unfairly paused all of his royalties due to ongoing litigation over his music catalog, causing him financial hardship.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has argued that an appellate court should reject Salt-N-Pepa's legal challenge regarding music ownership, citing a "foundational deficiency" in their appeal.

Universal Music Group, Taylor Swift's record label, is preparing to sell nearly $1.4 billion of its stake in Spotify, a move highlighted as an example of how Taylor Swift helps artists make money.

Universal Music Group has announced the sale of half of its stake in Spotify and simultaneously doubled its share buyback program, signaling significant financial maneuvers.

Universal Music Group has filed a lawsuit against the e-commerce startup Quince, alleging "rampant and brazen" unauthorized use of Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Dean songs in its TikTok posts.

Industry observers and music executives are weighing in on the true value of Universal Music Group (UMG) following a bid from Pershing Square, with some believing the offer is too low.

Universal Music Group's Board of Directors has issued a statement affirming its 'complete confidence' in CEO Lucian Grainge, following a proposal from Pershing Square.

Universal Music Group's stock price surged after investor Bill Ackman made an offer to acquire the major music company, home to artists like Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny.

Universal Music Group has announced the repurchase of $500 million worth of its own shares, a move that typically aims to boost shareholder value.

Universal Music Group has strongly opposed Drake's appeal in a lawsuit concerning Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us," stating that the rapper's legal arguments are not supported by law. UMG asserts that the lawsuit should not be revived by a federal appeals court.

New Zealand music star Lorde announced that she has ended her 17-year contract with the record label Universal Music Group, stating that she is entering a new phase of her career marked by greater creative...

Universal Music Group has released its financial results for the fourth quarter, providing an overview of the company's performance.

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The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The EU has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has given its clearance for Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million, allowing the deal to proceed.

Tseyin Foo, formerly head of global supply chain planning and strategy at Skechers, has been appointed President of Global Supply Chain at Universal Music Group.

Latin music star Ricardo Montaner has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), alleging that the music giant is making wrongful claims of ownership over his music catalog and interfering with a new independent distribution deal.

The American Federation of Musicians (AFM) has filed lawsuits against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Warner Music Group (WMG), alleging they were excluded from landmark AI licensing deals and denied compensation.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has acquired 14 million shares from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, totaling approximately $290 million.

Spotify Technology S.A. is drawing attention after announcing an AI remix collaboration with Universal Music Group, signaling new developments in music technology.

Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a new licensing agreement for fan-created music, with Spotify planning to launch a paid AI tool for generating covers and remixes of popular songs.

Universal Music Group and Spotify have announced a partnership to introduce AI-generated music remixes. This collaboration will place AI music content behind a paywall, marking a new development in the music industry's approach to artificial intelligence.

Universal Music Group has partnered with Amber Health and Project Healthy Minds to launch new initiatives aimed at improving access to mental health care within its creative community through various programs.

Analysts provide their perspectives and insights on communication services companies, specifically Universal Music Group and Snap.

Universal Music Group is reportedly halving its stake in Spotify, a move that puts pressure on Universal's stock price and brings a specific Taylor Swift clause into focus.

Universal Music Group announced plans to significantly promote a vocalist's career on a global scale, aiming to expand their international reach and audience.

An American investor known for his aggressive business tactics is reportedly seeking to acquire Universal Music Group, the world's largest music corporation.

The Rolling Stones have collaborated with Los Angeles-based label Paly and Universal Music Group to launch a limited-edition streetwear collection. The new line features the band's iconic Hot Lips logo and other seminal images and lyrics from their vintage tour merchandise.

Investor Bill Ackman is reportedly making a substantial $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group, drawing comparisons to Warren Buffett's investment strategies.

Bill Ackman held a call with shareholders to discuss Pershing Square's bid for Universal Music Group, outlining plans to increase UMG's share price to over 30 euros by 2030 and addressing Lucian Grainge's contract.

Universal Music Group has reached a settlement in its $500 million copyright lawsuit against Believe and TuneCore, which had alleged that TuneCore's DIY business model facilitated widespread piracy through fake songs.

Universal Music Group has announced the initiation of its inaugural €500 million share buyback program.

The Eartha Kitt estate has partnered with Primary Wave, while Universal Music Group is expanding its presence in India and Thailand, among other recent music business deals.

Lorde has revealed that she’s now an independent artist after her contract with Universal Music Group expired late last year.

UMG reported $10.9 billion in recorded revenues for the year, alongside $2.6 billion in music publishing revenue.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million, allowing the deal to proceed.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown, clearing a major regulatory hurdle.

The European Union has given its approval for Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown for $775 million.

The European Union has approved Universal Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown, allowing the major music company to expand its portfolio.

The EU has approved Universal Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown.