Spotify and Universal announced a new deal that sources say improves the payment structure for the streamer's controversial music-audiobooks 'bundle.'

Universal Music Group (UMGNF) and Spotify (SPOT) announced new, multi-year agreements for Recorded Music and Music Publishing focused on

Universal Music Group claims that Drake has a "lack of evidence" to support his claim that the company botch "Not Like Us" streams.

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.

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.

Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a new, multi-year direct licensing pact that will cover the United States and several other companies, according to a Sunday release. "When we first presented our vision for the next stage in the evolution of music subscription several months ago -- Steaming 2.

NEW YORK, Jan 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, and streaming behemoth Spotify on Sunday announced a multi-year direct deal that will affect both recording and publishing royalty rates.

Spotify has been ramming nearly every subscriber into a cut-rate bundled package — and boasting about the huge royalty savings while fighting publishers tooth-and-nail. Now, there’s serious pushback coming from Universal Music Group itself — and a brand-new,

Universal Music Group and Spotify have announced a new multi-year partnership that will usher in "the next era of streaming".

Universal Music Group and Spotify have unveiled new multi-year agreements for recorded music and music publishing. According to the announcement, the agreements are “focused on growth, innovation and the advancement of artists’ and songwriters’ success”.

Kepler Capital analyst Conor O’Shea maintained a Hold rating on Universal Music Group (UMGNF – Research Report) on January 24 and set a price