General Info

Universal Music Publishing Group is a division of the Universal Music Group, a leader in the music industry in global sales. Its global operations encompass the development, marketing, sales and distribution of recorded music through a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures and licensees in nearly 80 countries, representing approximately 98 percent of the music market. Owning or administering more than 1 million copyrights, Universal Music Publishing Group is one of the largest music publishing businesses in the world with more than 50 offices in 40 countries. UMPG has some of the most important contemporary songwriters and artists on its roster, including Anastacia, The Beastie Boys, blink-182, Bon Jovi, Elton John, Gloria Estefan, Alanis Morissette and Prince. Some of UMPG's most classic and popular song titles include I Will Survive and Shake Your Groove Thang by Perren/Fekaris; You're Still The One and That Don't Impress Me Much by Shania Twain; and Beautiful Day by U2. It has also worked on themes from the movies The Mummy II, Gladiator, E.T., The Pink Panther and Jaws, among many others. Universal Music Publishing Group maintains a location in Los Angeles.