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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he pays Sting $5k every single day for sampling his hit song without permission
SuccessSean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he pays Sting $5k every single day for sampling his hit song without permission
By Chloe TaylorApril 6, 2023
With regulators swirling and investors rebelling, Bill Ackman rethinks plans for Universal Music
Arts & EntertainmentWith regulators swirling and investors rebelling, Bill Ackman rethinks plans for Universal Music
By Thomas Seal, Nishant Kumar and BloombergJuly 19, 2021
Vivendi shareholders approve spinoff of Universal Music Group
Arts & EntertainmentVivendi shareholders approve spinoff of Universal Music Group
By Giles Turner and BloombergJune 22, 2021
Ackman SPAC buys 10% of Universal Music for $4 billion
FinanceAckman SPAC buys 10% of Universal Music for $4 billion
By Yueqi Yang and BloombergJune 21, 2021
Universal Music owner Vivendi in talks to sell stake to Bill Ackman’s SPAC
Arts & EntertainmentUniversal Music owner Vivendi in talks to sell stake to Bill Ackman’s SPAC
By Scott Deveau, Lucas Shaw and BloombergJune 4, 2021
2018 Billboard Music Awards - Red Carpet
Arts & EntertainmentTaylor Swift Breaks Up With Her Longtime Record Label, Signs With a New One
By Emily PriceNovember 19, 2018
Page and portrait of Pavel Durov, the founder of Vkontakte social network
TechThis Social Network Just Won Two Piracy Cases Against Major Labels
By David MeyerMarch 4, 2016
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