Stat Of The Week: The pandemic has hit the major labels this year… but they’re still generating over $1m per hour from streaming

What the majors’ H1 2020 results tell us about their financial strength amid the year of coronavirus
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Universal Music Turkey signs hip-hop stars Anil Piyanci & Lil Zey

Anil Piyanci is one of the most streamed domestic rappers in Turkey
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Universal Music Group accelerates China strategy, with Joe Fang named first ever MD of UMPG in region

Hiring represents UMG’s first major move in China since Tencent consortium deal was completed
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How Universal Music Group is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

“We offering various forms of assistance to help artists, songwriters and independent labels affected by COVID-19 weather these challenging times.”
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