Universal Music Group (UMG) saw its share price climb 7.9% on Friday, October 30, 2026, adding approximately $2.5 billion to its market valuation after the world’s largest music company reported stronger-than-expected subscription streaming growth. The…
Universal Music Group is suing independent music distributor DistroKid in a case that could have important implications for AI music, copyright enforcement and the future role of music distributors. The lawsuit was filed on September…
Universal Music Group has filed a lawsuit against DistroKid, putting one of the world’s largest independent music distributors at the centre of a major dispute over copyright, artificial intelligence and the responsibility distributors have for…
Universal Music Group is taking another major step into AI music. The world’s largest music company has announced a multi-year partnership with ElevenLabs to develop a new licensed AI music platform where fans will be…
