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The Board has rejected the proposal because it fundamentally and materially undervalues UMG and will not deliver superior value creation
e4m Staff May 30, 2026 7:55 AM
Cyrille Bolloré, Chief Executive of Bolloré SE, has said the offer undervalues the company and is financed in a way that relies ‘too heavily on the label’s own resources’
Tanya Chhabra has been elevated to AGM - Streaming Partnerships - OST & South Label Cluster at Universal Music Group
e4m Staff May 11, 2026 11:44 AM
She was the Senior Vice President and Business Head for UMG For Brands, India and South Asia
e4m Staff Apr 14, 2026 2:08 PM
The campaign has been conceptualized by WPP Ogilvy, and produced in collaboration with Universal Music Group
e4m Staff Feb 5, 2026 12:46 PM
Steven will be responsible for leading the company’s internal and external communications, and oversee the communications functions of UMG’s operating companies worldwide
From hit-driven businesses to IP-led studios, content producers are reworking their financial playbooks as costs rise, revenues fragment and global ambitions sharpen
Kanchan Srivastava Jan 7, 2026 9:12 AM
The deal values Excel at ₹2,400 crores. Universal Music India gains global distribution and publishing rights for future original soundtracks from Excel
Devraj Sanyal, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music India & South Asia and SVP of Strategy, Africa, Middle East and Asia, will serve on Excel Entertainment’s Board of Directors
The deal is to be formally unveiled in Mumbai today, marking one of the most significant global music investments in an Indian production house
Based in Santa Monica, Matt Ellis will be responsible for leading UMG’s global financial operations and will report to UMG’s Chairman & CEO, Sir Lucian Grainge
e4m Staff May 13, 2025 9:00 AM
The new strategic partnership will enable WPP clients to connect with audiences around the world through music-focused campaigns built around data-driven insights
e4m Staff Dec 13, 2024 10:33 AM
Gangane was earlier with Universal Music Group as Head of North Labels & Vice President of Marketing
UMG for Brands is the Music & Brands business of Universal Music Group
e4m Staff May 21, 2024 12:42 PM
The deal includes all of the label’s recordings and where held, publishing rights
e4m Staff Jan 5, 2024 12:10 PM
He has also taken on the additional role of SVP, Strategy for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa
exchange4media Staff Mar 2, 2023 10:11 AM
TM Ventures will work with the resources of UMI locally as well as UMG globally
exchange4media Staff Sep 28, 2022 1:13 PM
The Top 20 chart is reviewed by the IMI Charts committee that includes experts from record labels such as Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Times Music & Warner Music Grou
exchange4media Staff Jun 22, 2021 4:48 PM
Agreement benefits Universal Music Group labels’ recording artists and Universal Music Publishing Group’s songwriters
exchange4media Staff Feb 9, 2021 3:12 PM
The agency aim at strengthening Universal Music India’s position among existing consumers while establishing new followers and admirers for their artistes
exchange4media Staff Aug 13, 2020 3:12 PM
UMI will work closely with the company to provide global support and distribution for their audio catalogue
exchange4media Staff Jul 8, 2020 5:23 PM
The music group has promoted Vinit Thakkar as COO, India & SA; Gaurav Chaturvedi has been appointed as VP, domestic labels, UMG India; and Pranav Thakker is GM, New Business Development, UMGB
exchange4media Staff Feb 27, 2020 2:44 PM
The newly-launched indie music countdown show supports non-film music artist and draws in regional brands who want to connect with youth TG
Noel Dsouza Feb 10, 2020 8:33 AM