Universal Music Publishing Group
This company gets cheerful and bright when people start playing "Blue Christmas." The largest music publisher in the world, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) controls the rights to more than one million songs, including "Girl From Ipanema," "Shake Your Groove Thing," and "Strangers In the Night," as well as the Hayes/Johnson ode to spending the holidays alone. UMPG also administers some 60,000 songs owned by Rondor Music, a catalog of hits from such legends as the Beach Boys, Isaac Hayes, and Otis Redding. Universal Music Publishing Group company collects royalties for mechanical reproduction and licenses its songs for use in movies and television. UMPG is the publishing arm of music industry giant Universal Music Group (UMG).
Contact Details
Office Address
Universal Music Publishing Group
2100 colorado ave.
Santa Monica, CA, USA 90404
Phone: (310) 235-4700
Fax: (310) 235-4900
Executives
Chairman and CEO
David Renzer
EVP Operations and Worldwide CFO
Michael J. Sammis