Paola Jara signs with Universal Music Publishing Colombia for an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement

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Left to Right – Standing: Juan Camilo Restrepo (Lawyer), Paulina Echavarría (UMPG Colombia, A&R), Andrés Upegui (Lawyer), Juan Manuel Rendón (Lawyer), Lina Tobón (Manager) | Sitting: Mario Medina (Managing Director of UMPG Colombia), Paola Jara (Artist)Courtesy: Universal Music Publishing Group Bogotá, Colombia (October 14, 2025) – Universal Music Publishing Group Colombia (UMPG Colombia) announces today…

BREAKOUT GROUP THE MARÍAS SIGN WITH UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP FOR EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL PUBLISHING AGREEMENT

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LOS ANGELES, CA. (October 14, 2025) – Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading global music publisher, today announced the signing of buzzing global talent The Marías to an exclusive, worldwide music publishing agreement. Known for their dreamy fusion of alternative, psychedelic rock, jazz and Latin, the Latin GRAMMY®-nominated band is composed of Atlanta-raised María Zardoya, Los…

UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP EXPANDS GLOBAL AGREEMENT WITH GRUPO FIRME AND MUSIC VIP ENTERTAINMENT

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[L-R: Jorge Garza, Tania Velázquez, Carlos Ríos, Isael Gutiérrez, Yadira Moreno, Bárbara Ruelas] Courtesy: Universal Music Publishing Group Miami, FL (October 10, 2025) – Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading global publishing division, today announced that Grupo Firme and Music VIP Entertainment have extended their exclusive, global publishing agreement.  Hailing from the city of Tijuana, Grupo Firme has broken boundaries within Regional…

As their Global Initiatives Empower Songwriters on a Global Scale, Universal Music Publishing Group wins Latin ASCAP Award 2025 as Publisher of the Year, for the third consecutive year 

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L-R: Yadira Moreno, Managing Dir. Mexico and Central America & VP of New Business Development Latin America; Ana Rosa Santiago, Sr. VP, Latin Music; Alexandra Lioutikoff, President Latin America & US Latin; Jody Gerson, Chairman & CEO for Universal Music Publishing Group, Worldwide; Paul Williams, President & Chairman of the Board of ASCAP. Credit: Jarrod…

UMPG’s Global Initiatives Empower Female Talent and Songwriters Across Borders

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Courtesy: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) | Photo Credit: Javi Perez Fernandez UMPG partnered with She Is The Music to host a songwriting camp at Mindful Music Lab in Miami, Florida, fusing creativity and wellness. UMPG commemorated International Women’s Day in Mexico City with The Sessions, an intimate event showcasing female artists and songwriters. The…

Música Mexicana Hitmaker, Geovani Cabrera, signs Exclusive, Global Publishing Deal with Universal Music Publishing Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico (October 29, 2024) – Renown Musica Mexicana HITMAKER, Geovani Cabrera, has signed an exclusive, global publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) Mexico. Originally from Culiacan, Sinaloa Mexico, Cabrera is a 15-year Latin music veteran, whose work has been recognized with multiple awards, making him one of the most sought after songwriters in Musica Mexicana…

The Latin Recording Academy® recognizes Universal Music Publishing Group’s Ana Rosa Santiago among the Leading Ladies of Entertainment 2024

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Miami, FL. (October 15, 2024) – The Latin Recording Academy® proudly announced today that Ana Rosa Santiago, Senior Vice President of Latin Music for Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) in the U.S. and Latin America, has been named one of the esteemed honorees for the Leading Ladies of Entertainment 2024. This program was created eight years ago to recognize professional…

In Just One Day, Grupo Firme and Demi Lovato Joined Forces with Universal Music Publishing Group Talent to Create “Chula,” a Barrier-Defying Global Anthem 

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Los Angeles, CA (August 23, 2024) – Grupo Firme and Demi Lovato, accompanied by a team of songwriters from Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publisher, have taken the best of both worlds to create “Chula,” a unique song that blends genres and languages. “Chula” emerged from a songwriting session organized by UMPG in Los Angeles, CA. In just one day, the artists, producers, and songwriters came…