The new scholarship, which will support students enrolled in the school's Music Industry program, aligns with UMG’s ongoing Sounds of the Future campaign.
"We’re taking bold swings on artists that are the next superstars in the making," says the label's senior vp of A&R Julian Swirsky.
Capitalizing on the post-pandemic itch to get outside, artists are hosting small, in-person events — and now their fans are spreading them to millions.
The South Carolina native releases his major label debut single, "Made For Goodbyes."
As he retires from the label business after 40 years, Massey looks back on a career full of superstar memories.
Inside the label's hot streak of hit soundtracks.
The executive will work with both the Nashville and New York-based labels.
Katie Dean left the major-label system to work at a smaller operation that prioritized artist development — and scored big with her first signing.
The music giant and Whitesell's WTSL will bring superstars commercial opportunities that give fans new ways to interact with their music.
The digital-first French company sees increased opportunity to develop U.S. artists in a market increasingly dominated by platforms like TikTok and YouTube.