Universal Music Publishing Group
American music publishing company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is a global music publishing company and is part of the Universal Music Group. Universal Music Publishing has been ranked the #1 music publisher in market share by Billboard for multiple consecutive quarters.[1]
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Industry | Music industry |
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Predecessor | BMG Music Publishing PolyGram Music Publishing MCA Music Publishing |
Founded | 1972; 52 years ago (1972) 1999; 25 years ago (1999)(Name change) |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Services | Music publishing |
Parent | Universal Music Group |
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Website | www |
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The company is home to major songwriters and artists, including Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, Rosalía, Steve Lacy, Elton John, Adele, SZA, Harry Styles, Post Malone and more. UMPG has recently made historic catalogue acquisitions, including Bob Dylan, Sting, and Neil Diamond.[2] UMPG's catalogue consists of over four million songs, with offices in 40 countries.[3][4]