UMG (UMG) News
Follow UMG (UMG) news in one place: company catalysts, earnings, analyst actions and wider market developments. Review 11 public stories across 8 publication days to understand how the story developed. Public news appears after a 15-minute delay; LiveCast subscribers can follow new headlines and hear important updates without this additional delay.
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US Supreme Court Rejects Music Labels’ Copyright Challenge
The justices upheld a lower court ruling that creators can use a law allowing them to terminate copyright grants and reclaim rights globally, not only for US copyrights.
REGULATION | Oct 19, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC
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Universal Music Names Oscar Celma Senior VP of Applied AI and Machine Learning
(14:12 GMT) *Universal Music Appointed Oscar Celma as Senior VP, Applied AI and Machine Learning (14:12 GMT) *Universal Music: This Is Effective Immediately (14:13 GMT) *Universal Music: He Will Report to Chief Data Offi
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC
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Universal Music: He Will Report to Chief Data Officer Hannah Poferl
Universal Music: He Will Report to Chief Data Officer Hannah Poferl
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 02:14 PM UTC
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Universal Music: This Is Effective Immediately
Universal Music: This Is Effective Immediately
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 02:13 PM UTC
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Universal Music Appointed Oscar Celma as Senior VP, Applied AI and Machine Learning
Universal Music Appointed Oscar Celma as Senior VP, Applied AI and Machine Learning
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 02:12 PM UTC
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UMG sues DistroKid over alleged AI-generated ‘slop’ distribution
Universal Music Group sued online music distributor DistroKid in Delaware federal court, alleging copyright infringement and that DistroKid is flooding platforms with AI-generated “slop” music that siphons revenue and li
EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 01:17 PM UTC
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Universal Music Group sues DistroKid for AI-generated music copyright claims
Universal Music Group sued DistroKid in Delaware federal court, alleging copyright infringement and that DistroKid is flooding platforms with AI-generated “slop” that siphons revenue and listeners from legitimate artists
EQUITY | Sep 15, 2026, 07:42 PM UTC
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Suno launches new AI music models with Warner Music and BMG
AI music startup Suno launched a suite of AI models with Warner Music Group and BMG, enabling users to generate new music inspired by licensed music of participating artists.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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UMG repurchases 294,340 shares and completes €250m buyback
Universal Music Group says that from Aug. 31, 2026 through Sept. 4, 2026 it repurchased 294,340 of its own shares and reports completion of its €250 million share buyback program.
EQUITY | Sep 07, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC
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RIAA says CD demand helped lift US recorded music revenue
Recording Industry Association of America said a resurgence in CD demand helped drive nearly 7% higher U.S. recorded music revenue in the first half of 2026.
EQUITY | Sep 01, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC
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Universal Music Group reports weekly buyback transactions
Universal Music Group N.V. reports weekly transactions under its €250 million share buyback program.
EQUITY | Aug 31, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC