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UMG announces expanded global agreement with Meta

UMG announces expanded global agreement with Meta

The new agreement advances social music opportunities for UMG artists and UMPG songwriters across Meta platforms Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced an expanded global, multi-year agreement that will further evolve the creative and commercial opportunities for UMG…

US Senators introduce NO FAKES Act

US Senators introduce NO FAKES Act

The landmark bipartisan bill empowers artists, voice actors & individual victims to fight back against AI deepfakes & voice clones The Human Artistry Campaign has announced its support of the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act of…

Sphere Entertainment acquires Holoplot

Sphere Entertainment acquires Holoplot

The acquisition expands Sphere Entertainment’s capabilities & enables further innovation across immersive experiences & 3D audio technology Sphere Entertainment Co. has acquired all of the remaining shares it did not previously own of Holoplot, a global leader in 3D audio…

UMG, TikTok reach new licensing agreement

UMG, TikTok reach new licensing agreement

Music from UMG’s artists will be restored Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok have reached a licensing agreement that will see UMG artists return to the social media platform. The deal marks the end of a four-month dispute between the…