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Industry Watch

Universal Music Group launches of ‘DESI TRILL MUSIC’, new venture led by Ty-Ty Smith & Shabz Naqvi

EVENTFAQS Bureau | September 12, 2023 | News

Universal Music Group DESI TRILL MUSIC Ty-Ty Smith

The label will be dedicated to DESI TRILL, a new genre of music that combines the musical style of South Asian artists with modern genres, representing a new global sound.

Marketing

YouTube Unveils AI Music Principles & Launches YouTube Music AI Incubator with Universal Music Group

EVENTFAQS Bureau | August 22, 2023 | News

YouTube Universal Music Group

YouTube published a first ever set of AI music principles and launched the YouTube Music AI Incubator, kicking off with artists, songwriters and producers from Universal Music Group.

Sponsorship / Brand Association

Universal Music Group and Daddy Yankee set to Groove Together with Global Strategic Partnership

EVENTFAQS Bureau | September 16, 2020 | News

Daddy Yankee Ingrooves Music Group Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (UMG) and well-known artiste and music entrepreneur Daddy Yankee have announced a strategic global partnership that includes the release of new music and film projects.

Festivals

Sterling Reserve Music Project Releases Five Songs in Lockdown by ‘Breakout’ Contest Winners

EVENTFAQS Bureau | September 10, 2020 | News

Breakout Contest The Sterling Reserve Music Project (SRMP) Universal Music Group

The Sterling Reserve Music Project (SRMP), a platform for independent artistes, has started the release of five new songs by winners from the ‘Breakout’ digital talent hunt contest.

Festivals

Devraj Sanyal, Universal Music Group Shares his Life Story from Then to Now on Tellis Like It Is!

EVENTFAQS Bureau | May 5, 2020 | Video Update

Brian Tellis Universal Music Group Devraj Sanyal

This episode witnessed Devraj talking to Brian Tellis about his life story from then to now and how he continues to make a difference!

People Movement

Universal Music Group Make Strategic Appointments for India & South Asia to Drive Expansion

EVENTFAQS Bureau | March 30, 2020 | Press Release

Devraj Sanyal Universal Music Group

Vinit Thakkar promoted to COO, India and South Asia. Gaurav Chaturvedi joins UMG as VP, Domestic Labels, Universal Music Group India. Pranav Thakker named General Manager, UMGB.

Festivals

Katy Perry to Headline OnePlus Music Festival in Mumbai

EVENTFAQS Bureau | August 29, 2019 | Press Release

OnePlus Music Festival Universal Music Group Katy Perry

Katy Perry will come to India to headline the inaugural OnePlus Music Festival in her first-ever performance in Mumbai on 16th November 2019.

People Movement

Universal Music India Appoints Preeti Nayyar as Vice President- New Business Development

EVENTFAQS Bureau | September 7, 2017 | News

Devraj Sanyal Universal Music Group

Reporting directly to Vinit Thakkar, Senior Vice President, India & South Asia, Preeti will be based out of Mumbai.

Live Quotient

Enchanted Valley Carnival Comes Back for its 5th Edition in December ‘17

EVENTFAQS Bureau | August 23, 2017 | News

Devraj Sanyal Universal Music Group Enchanted Valley Carnival

After the success of the festival in 2016, which saw approximately 25,000 festival goers & close to 4700 campers, EVC is all geared up for another colossal gathering this year.

Entertainment

World Renowned Dutch DJ AFROJACK Remixes Ananya Birla’s Livin’ The Life; to be Released Today

EVENTFAQS Bureau | March 3, 2017 | News

Universal Music Group Ananya Birla Afrojack

The Official Remix will be launched worldwide on UMG’s Global dance imprint PM:AM RECORDINGS and will be released digitally today.

Entertainment

There is Enough...that will Plummet this Girl into the Big Time: Devraj Sanyal on Ananya Birla

Rachael Rajan | November 23, 2016 | Interview

Universal Music Group Ananya Birla Devraj Sanyal

Devraj Sanyal, Managing Director and CEO, Universal Music Group & EMI Music, South Asia talks about how their marketing efforts are directed at positioning Ananya Birla as an international success.

Entertainment

Watch: Ananya Birla's Debut Single 'Livin' The Life'

EVENTFAQS Bureau | November 19, 2016 | Video Update

Universal Music Group Percept Ananya Birla

The new artist on the block celebrated the launch of her single at an event on November 12 at Taj Lands End. Since the video was released on YouTube on November 15 it has got nearly 3 million views.

Sponsorship / Brand Association

Bacardi Enchanted Valley Carnival 2015 powered by Saavn has a new brand identity

Rachael Rajan | September 30, 2015 | News

Universal Music Group Bacardi Saavn.com

“The idea was to create iconography which was consistent among the staff, fans, artists… a ‘tribe’ was the best way to describe this” - Devraj Sanyal, MD & CEO, Universal Music Group, South Asia