UMG chief Sir Lucian Grainge responds to Manchester Arena attack

Twenty two people killed and a further 64 injured during terrorist attack at Ariana Grande show
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Universal Music Group valued at $22bn – three times what it was worth in 2013

Vivendi top brass reveals that music company has rejected two takeovers in past five years

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Spotify will window albums on premium, as Universal finally inks new deal

Daniel Ek can sleep a little easier as recorded music’s biggest company signs agreement
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‘There’s going to be a resurgence in independent music companies’

British producer and label exec reveals his vision for KIDinaKORNER after signing a multifaceted label deal with UMG

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Steve Barnett on running Capitol: ‘Your faith has to be greater than your fear’

The Universal exec talks about Lucian Grainge, industry politics and his years at Columbia

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Here’s a picture of Sir Lucian Grainge being Knighted by Prince William

UMG boss invested for services to the music business

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Why Lucian Grainge is enjoying his best ever year as boss of Universal

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