UNIVERSAL Music Group, the world’s biggest music label, disclosed on Monday that it had confidentially filed for a US listing.

The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into Universal Music Group's $775 million takeover of label Downtown Music, citing competition concerns.

UMG said it's filed for 15 patents through the partnership already, including one related to AI threat protection.

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The new deal also gives session musicians a pay increase of up to 40% when they attend recording sessions. Pop musicians will ...

Universal Music Group, the owner of record labels behind stars like Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift, has filed confidentially ...