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Sir Lucian Charles Grainge CBE (born 29 February 1960) is a British record executive who has served as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Universal Music Group since 2010. Beginning as an A&R staffer in the late 1970s, Grainge has worked in the music industry his entire career.
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its operational headquarters are located in Santa Monica, California.
Learn about the career and achievements of Lucian Grainge, the leader of the world's largest music company. He has signed and worked with many global stars, acquired EMI, and received numerous awards and honors.
Jun 21, 2021 · Universal Music Group, the world's biggest record label and music company, went public on Euronext Amsterdam in 2021. Learn how its ownership changed after the IPO, with Tencent as the largest shareholder and Vivendi, Pershing Square, and other investors as minority stakeholders.
Sep 16, 2021 · Grainge, who’s the chief executive of the world’s biggest record label Universal Music, has always believed in music’s palliative qualities. Now he was experiencing them first hand.
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May 22, 2023 · French mogul Vincent Bolloré owns 18% of Universal Music Group; he also owns around a third of Vivendi, which itself owns a further 10% of UMG. Music Business Worldwide digs into the numbers behind the institutional shareholders of the largest company in music rights.
Jan 8, 2019 · Vivendi plans to offload up to 50 percent of its music arm, UMG, which is valued at $33 billion by Deutsche Bank, before the end of 2019. Potential buyers include Tencent, Alibaba, Google, Spotify, Amazon and Liberty Media.
