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Universal Music has teamed up with Patrick Whitesell's WTSL to extend artists' IP beyond music into film, TV, fashion, consumer products and more.
UMG allegedly threatened to nix Pop Smoke’s posthumous debut album over their belief that a guest verse by Pusha T featured a ...
Coca-Cola launched real thing records. with UMG to spotlight global talent including Hip-Hop artists and deepen its cultural ...
According to Pusha T, execs at the major’s Def Jam subsidiary urged him to censor a Kendrick Lamar guest verse on Clipse’s ...
Dave Mustaine made a bold accusation against his former band, Metallica. In May 2025, the Megadeth frontman was a guest on ...
Universal Music Group’s latest joint venture is with an investment firm called WTSL, led by Patrick Whitesell.
"Together, we’ll explore new ways to extend that cultural force into every dimension of entertainment and consumer life," ...
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Pusha T's long road to the new Clipse album 'Let God Sort Em Out' which included getting dropped from Def Jam over a Kendrick ...
If this kind of company isn't your style, you like companies that generate revenue, and even earn profits, then you may well be interested in Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG). Now this is not to say ...
The Coca Cola Company launches Real Thing Records with Universal Music Group and has announced its first two signees.
“Combining UMG’s and WTSL’s strategic expertise and networks, the two companies will capitalise on how cultural influence is ...