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Universal Music Group and Spotify strike new agreement
Universal Music Group (UMG) , the world's biggest music label, and Swedish streaming giant Spotify have reached a new multi-year agreement for recorded music and music publishing, they said on Sunday.
Spotify and UMG Strike Multi-Year Deal to Reinvent Music Streaming
Universal Music Group and Spotify have signed a new multi-year agreement, covering recorded music and publishing licenses across multiple countries. This partnership aims to enhance consumer offerings through innovation and new subscription models.
Confirmed: Spotify and Universal have a new deal – including a direct agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group in the US
It’s official: as MBW reported earlier, Spotify and Universal Music Group have inked a new multi-year licensing agreement. Both sides of the deal have now confirmed their fresh alliance.
Spotify, Universal Music Strike New Deal For Recorded Music & Publishing
Spotify and the Universal Music Group have struck a new deal that will expand platform monetization and change how songwriters get paid for streams.
Spotify, Universal Music Group Strike New Multi-Year Music Licensing Deal
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