Columbia Records enjoyed an extraordinary year in 2021, managing to hold the number one spot for 33 weeks—the most in its storied history.

This year, major labels have increasingly embraced the ... of their intellectual property. A few years ago, Universal Music Group (UMG) was pouring money into superstar acquisitions such as ...

Universal Music Group NV, the world’s largest record label, expanded its global partnership with Amazon.com Inc.’s premium ...

Criticism continues to build of Universal Music’s deal to buy Downtown Music. The World Independent Network has today ...

In a long-rumored move, Virgin Music Group, the independent music division of Universal Music Group, announced today it has ...

Virgin Music Group, a division of Universal Music Group, said Monday that it acquired Downtown Music Holdings for $775 ...

Close Enemies, a powerhouse band featuring legendary musicians Tom Hamilton, multiple Grammy winner, Rock and Roll Hall of ...

Universal Music Group, the record label behind Taylor Swift, said it expanded its agreement with Amazon Music to explore new and improved product opportunities. The world's largest music company ...

"We are very excited to advance our long-standing, excellent partnership with Amazon Music that marks a new era in streaming ...

Amazon Music expanded its partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) to address ‘unlawful AI-generated content’ and protect ...