Def Jam is continuing its global expansion with the launch of Def Jam Africa. The announcement…
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The Estate of 2Pac and Other UMG Artists Are Suing Over Master Recordings Destroyed in ’08 Warehouse Fire
The original report detailing the 2008 fire at Universal Studios that ruined some of the “most…
10 Classic Rap Videos We Hope Get Remastered By YouTube and Universal Music Group
This week it was reported by The New York Times that YouTube and Universal Music Group…
Lil Wayne Settles His Lawsuit With Cash Money Records
Tha Carter V may arrive soon as fans and Lil Wayne can now rejoice. The longstanding lawsuit between…
Source Exclusive: Universal Music VP of Urban Catalog Andre Torres Talks Kicks, Culture and the ‘Urban Legends’ of Vinyl
Any self-respecting music fan understands the significance, importance and just straight up awe that comes with…
Universal Music Group Opens Investigation into Charlie Walk Sexual Harassment Allegations
Words by Roman White Music executive for Universal Music Group and judge on The Four: Battle…
Universal Music Group Makes Licensing Deal That Allows Facebook and Instagram users to Use Songs in Videos
Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Many social media users have struggled with copyrighting as a user…
Prince Estate Selects Universal to Manage NPG Records Catalog, Music Set to Stream Sunday
Music legend Prince may have been known for fighting against the record companies owning rights to…
Spotify Strikes Back: Less Promotion Given To Apple Music Exclusive Artist!
Although Spotify says it isn’t true, multiple executives states otherwise. Various major label executives has accused…
Cash Money Has Signed With Apple Music!!
Apple Music has been known to sign high profile artist; most notably Drake. Now Apple has…