EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures continues to tap into its classic monsters vault. The studio has acquired a pitch for a revamp of 1956 horror film The Mole People pitched by Chris Winterbauer, who’ll write the script. […]
Photo Credit: Deezer About two weeks ago, during his company’s Q4 2022 earnings call, Universal Music Group (UMG) head Lucian Grainge disclosed a streaming-reform partnership with Deezer. Now, the major label and the Access Industries-owned […]
Kanye West‘s bringing his wife Bianca Censori around at least one of his children … because they took his daughter North with them to a theme park. Ye and Bianca spent some quality time with […]
Towards January’s end, after its CEO kicked off 2023 by touting the perceived potential of “artist-centric” music platforms, Universal Music Group (UMG) partnered with Tidal “to explore an innovative new economic model” for streaming. Now, […]
Photo Credit: Tony Webster / CC by 3.0 Universal Music Group (UMG) generated north of €2.94 billion (currently $3.12 billion) during 2022’s final three months, when recorded music streaming revenue grew by nearly 19% year […]
The Dickies, one of the acts that are suing Universal Music in an attempt to recapture copyrights. Photo Credit: SByrne1970 A federal judge has denied a request for class certification in a lawsuit filed against […]
Photo Credit: EMI North Universal Music Group announces the launch of EMI North in Leeds. Universal Music-owned EMI Records has announced the launch of EMI North, a new label in the northern UK city of Leeds, in […]
It has been 17 years since the release of Gene Luen Yang’s award-winning graphic novel American Born Chinese, a story told in three parts of the Asian American experience. It encompasses where one fits in […]
Photo Credit: MTV International / CC by 3.0 The Madonna biopic is no longer in development at Universal Pictures, according to reports. Variety reports the biopic is “taking an indefinite holiday” after multiple sources spoke […]
A “WaterWorld” performer at Universal Studios Hollywood is hospitalized after taking a 30-foot drop into a tank, and not coming back up for air … TMZ has learned. Authorities tell TMZ … the incident happened […]
Photo Credit: Chad Morehead Universal Music Nashville CEO Mike Dungan announces his upcoming retirement after 43 years in the music industry. Mike Dungan, the 68-year-old Chief Executive Officer of Universal Music Group’s Nashville office, has announced his […]
Photo Credit: Triller In August of 2022, Sony Music Entertainment (SME) sued Triller for allegedly failing to make millions in royalty payments. Now, Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a missing-payment complaint of its own […]
Universal Music Group (UMG) is officially facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly “depriving artists of the royalties they are contractually owed” – to the tune of a staggering $750 million in “unlawfully retained” payments from […]
In 1981 Shigeru Miyamoto created a video game character whose entire personality was contained in what the designer first described as “16 dots by 16 dots.” As that character evolved, those pixels would comprise red […]
Thu, 08 December 2022 at 3:23 pm Minions fans, you’re gonna wanna hear about this new Universal Studios attraction! – Just Jared Jr Shocking report about a feud between the royals – Celebitchy Kate Hudson […]
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Photo Credit: [PIAS] Universal Music Group announces a minority share investment of the [PIAS] Group. One of the world’s leading independent music companies, [PIAS], has received a minority share investment from Universal Music Group, one […]
(l to r) UMP China MD Joe Fang, Ryce founder and CEO Daryl K, and UMPG president of Asia Pacific Andrew Jenkins. Photo Credit: Universal Music Publishing Group Universal Music Group (UMG) has taken another […]
Zackerie Fairfax ❘ Published: 2022-11-06T20:32:34 ❘ Updated: 2022-11-06T20:32:47 Logan Paul put on quite the performance against Roman Reigns in the WWE Universal Championship match in Saudi Arabia, and in addition to […]
Wed, 02 November 2022 at 5:18 pm Universal Studios is making some more changes to its Orlando Resort theme park – Just Jared Jr Prince William finally reappears – Celebitchy Vice President Kamala Harris makes […]
Photo Credit: TikTok TikTok, Syco, Universal, Republic Records & Samsung announce a new music discovery format with StemDrop. TikTok announces the official launch of StemDrop on the platform in collaboration with Syco Entertainment, Universal Music Group, […]