SONGWRITERS NE-YO & TRICKY STEWART BOTH CROWNED SONGWRITERS OF THE YEAR AT ASCAP RHYTHM & SOUL AWARDS

UMPG’s Ne-Yo and aTricky Stewart both took Songwriter of the Year honors while Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” was honored as Song Of The Decade at this year’s awards. Other UMPG award-winners included: Jeremih, Keith James, David...
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PAUL SIMON RECEIVES TOWERING SONG AWARD AT SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME

UMPG’s Paul Simon was honored with the Towering Song Award for “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970 and stayed at the top of the charts for six weeks. It also received Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the GRAMMY awards in...
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EMINEM’S NO. 1 DEBUT

Eminem’s seventh studio album, Recovery debuted No. 1 in both the U.S. and U.K. marking his sixth straight album to hit the No. 1 spot. The album sold over 140,000 in the first week of sales in the U.K. - so far the biggest week one album sales in 2010. Eminem’s lead...
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UMPG U.S. SONGWRITERS ACHIEVE GLOBAL CHART SUCCESS

Christina Aguilera debuted at No. 1 on the U.K. Chart and Top 5 on the U.S. Billboard Top 200 with her new album Bionic. The album’s lead, hit single “Not Myself Tonight” was co-written and produced by UMPG’s Polow da Don. Other UMPG U.S. songwriters to...
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NEW RELEASE: KELIS - FLESH TONE

Flesh Tone was singled out by spin.com as one of the "25 Summer Albums That Matter Most" and The New York Times called it "one of her strongest records yet." Perezhilton.com hailed it as "one of the summer's best," adding: "There are soooooo many good songs on...
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NEW RELEASE: EMINEM – RECOVERY

On Recovery, his seventh major label studio album, Eminem has reached out to an exciting list of first-time collaborators, including UMPG’s Alex da Kid. EMINEM releases Recovery just over a year after his last album, 2009's Relapse....
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B.O.B & ALEX DA KID

UMPG announced details of a world-wide publishing agreement with international breakthrough artist B.o.B, as well as an exclusive world-wide publishing deal with Alex da Kid – co-writer and producer of B.o.B’s current break out hit “Airplanes” featuring...
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS

UMPG has signed a world-wide publishing deal with front-man Scott Weiland and renewed/extended their exclusive, publishing administration agreement with Stone Temple Pilots’ brothers Robert DeLeo (bass guitar, vocals) and Dean...
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