UMPG CROWNED PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR AT BMI POP AWARDS

Universal Music Publishing Group was crowned Publisher of the Year at last night's 2009 BMI Pop Awards. UMPG's Polow Da Don, T-Pain, Chris Brown, and Adam Levine of Maroon 5 were all honored as Songwriter of the...
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GLORIA ESTEFAN HONORED WITH BMI ICON AWARD

UMPG celebrates a publishing interest in eight award winning songs at the 16th Annual BMI Latin Awards. UMPG's Gloria Estefan was honored with the prestigious BMI Icon award. Among UMPG's award winning songs were "A Ti Si Puedo Decirte" (Javier Sanroman);...
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U2 NO. 1 IN 15 TERRITORIES, PLATINUM IN 20 COUNTRIES

U2's No Line On the Horizon debuted at No. 1 in over fifteen territories, including the U.S., UK, and European Billboard album charts. The album gives U2 their seventh No. 1 in the U.S. and their tenth on the U.K. album charts. U2 now ties with Madonna and...
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UMPG HAS A PUBLISHING INTEREST IN 15 OUT OF THE 15 TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS 3/21/09

No. 1 Intuition - Jamie Foxx
No. 2 A Different Me - Keyshia Cole
No. 3 Uncle Charlie - Charlie Wilson
No. 4 I Am...Sasha Fierce - Beyonce
No. 5 808s & Heartbreak -...
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KERI HILSON - IN A PERFECT WORLD...

“Turnin Me On,” Keri Hilson’s hit single reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Hilson's debut album In a Perfect World... features collaborations with UMPG’s Polow da Don; Justin Timberlake; The Clutch’s Candace...
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THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS - LONELY ROAD

Lonely Road is the follow-up to The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus’ platinum-selling debut Don’t You Fake It. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus’s first single "You Better Pray" is already Top 20 on the Alternative/Modern Rock charts.
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EMINEM

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced today the signing of multi-GRAMMY award winner, Academy Award winner, multi-platinum artist/songwriter/producer, Eminem, to an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement. The deal includes Relapse,...
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JASON CASTRO

The Texas-based tunesmith - best known as the third runner-up on the 2008 season of Fox's American Idol - parlayed his Idol success into a major-label deal with Atlantic Records, who signed the artist in April 2009 and will release his untitled debut album later this year. Castro is...
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