Universal Music Group News

CR Media, Inc.('CR Media' or the 'Company') (OTCQB: CURM) (OTCBB: CURM) today announced that its Chairman, President and CEO Jim Urie will appear on the Bloomberg Television/ Radio Simulcast program, 'The Bloomberg Advantage'tomorrow, Tuesday May 24, 2016 at 1:00 PM EDT.

On December 31, 2015, legendary rock icons Mötley Crüe completed their 35-year touring career as a band with a spectacular final concert at Staples Center in their hometown of Los Angeles, CA, just 10 miles from the Sunset Strip where the band's infamous and decadent career first launched.

Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment, announced today that veteran digital executive Jonathan Dworkin has been appointed to Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy and Business Development, effective May 16.

Today Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes announce the release of the “Over Time” Mixtape by 9to5Hustle. The Mixtape is currently available for streaming and download at http://coast2coastmixtapes.com/mixtape/9-to-5-hustle-over-time

The 3-disc deluxe version of Roots of Creation's latest studio album, 'Livin Free,” debuted this week at #1 on the Billboard Reggae Chart. Released April 22nd on their own label, Bombshelter Records, and distributed by ILS/Caroline/Universal Music Group, “Livin Free” marks the band's third studio release

"You wanted the best! You got the best!" Fans worldwide are anxiously awaiting the release of "KISS Rocks Vegas," and now stateside fans are one step closer to this spectacular concert event as tickets for the cinema event are now on sale domestically.

Roots of Creation today released their third studio album, 'Livin Free,' through their own label, Bombshelter Records. Distributed by ILS/Caroline/Universal Music Group, 'Livin Free' features guest performances by Melvin Seals

Berklee President Roger H. Brown will present Rita Moreno, Ronald and Ernie Isley, Lucian Grainge, and Milton Nascimento with honorary doctor of music degrees at Berklee's commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 7

Berklee President Roger H. Brown will present Rita Moreno, Ronald and Ernie Isley, Lucian Grainge, and Milton Nascimento with honorary doctor of music degrees at Berklee's commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 7, at the 7,000-seat Agganis Arena at Boston University. Moreno, this year's commencement speaker, will address more than 900 Berklee graduates and their parents and invited guests. 

McKnight's upcoming releases will be marketed and distributed globally by SRG through its partnerships with the ILS Group and Universal Music Group.

Billboard reveals that not only will AMERICAN IDOL Season 15 winner Trent Harmon embark on a country music career with 19/Big Machine Records, runner-up contestant La'Porsha Renae has also scored a record deal with the label.

NOW That's What I Call Music!, the world's best-selling multi-artist album series, has announced that they are set to release their first ever NOW That's What I Call Broadway! on Friday, April 29, 2016. The album will feature 18 music tracks from the original cast recordings of some of the Great White Way's most legendary shows. The album features liner notes by David Cote, theater editor for Time Out New York as well as a playwright and librettist/lyricist.

Ryan Adams & The Shining and The Avett Brothers will headline Marriott Rewards and Universal Music Present 'Music is Universal' at the SXSW Music Festival.

Roots of Creation today released a maxi-single/EP of their newest single, “Struggle,” ahead of their grandest project to date, Livin Free.

Today, March 1, 2016 sees Victory Dance releasing their debut EP, THE SPECTRUM, which can be purchased via Bandcamp and iTunes.

BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Moxy Hotels, Marriott International's edgy new lifestyle brand, continues to rebel against the traditional concept of hotel art with its #BlankCanvas campaign, in search and in support of emerging artists. #BlankCanvas invites innovative painters, photographers, film-makers, sculptors, illustrators and graffiti artists to submit unique works of art for the chance to be one of the featured artists at new Moxy Hotels. Selected works will become the cornerstone of a permanent contemporary, emerging art collection at each Moxy Hotel.

PRNewswire/ Interscope Records will release the latest soundtrack to the Emmy-winning HBO comedy series GIRLS. GIRLS, Vol. 3 (Music from the HBO Original Series)will be released digitally on February 19 th

Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, announced today that Billboard magazine named its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lucian Grainge as No. 1 on its list of the 100 most powerful people in the global music industry.

Guitar Center has partnered with GRAMMY Award-winning country music legend Vince Gill to present OnStage with Vince Gill. Now in its fifth installment, the artist discovery program offers undiscovered guitarists career-launching opportunities