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Universal Music Group Wins Exclusive Global Beatles Merch and Licensing Deal

The pact gives UMG control of The Beatles’ worldwide merchandise, licensing, e-commerce to help roll out planned fan and film projects.

Pershing Square Sells Out of Universal Music After Bid Rejection

UMG Board Unanimously Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid

Universal Music to Sell Half Its Spotify Stake, Expand Buybacks

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Unveils $64 Billion Offer for Universal Music With U.S. Relisting

Universal Music Taps Nvidia for 'Responsible' AI to Reimagine Music Discovery and Creation

UMG CEO Denies Role in “Not Like Us” Promotion; Labels Drake’s Discovery Bid “Farcical”