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Universal Signs Colombian Sebastian Yatra
Universal Music Latino has signed up-and-coming Colombian singer/songwriter Sebastian Yatra to an exclusive recording deal for the world. Yatra has also signed as a songwriter with Universal Music Publishing. “Sebastian is one of the most talented and promising artists today,” said Alejandro Duque, GM for Universal Music Latino. “We’re convinced he’ll become one of the …
J Balvin Renews Recording Deal With Universal
As he prepares for the release of his new studio album, and in the wake of his successful single “Bobo,” J Balvin has signed a new record deal with Universal Music Latin Entertainment that includes a co-management agreement with Capitol Latin, a UMLE division. “The key to massive success in a constantly evolving market is …
Universal Music Festival 2015 Artist Line Up
As part of its increasingly diverse business operation, Universal Music Spain has entered the festival business. From July 20-27, the label, in tandem with Spanish management/entertainment companies LaRock Entertainment and Concert Tour, will host its inaugural Universal Music Festival in Madrid, with performances by Elton John, Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, Juanes, Raphael, Miguel Poveda and …
Telemundo’s Music Competition ‘Yo Soy El Artista’ Premieres Sunday September 14 at 8PM
TELEMUNDO’S MUSIC COMPETITION “YO SOY EL ARTISTA” PREMIERES SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 AT 8PM/7C The Reality Show will Air Simultaneously in the U.S. and Across Latin America on the Cable Networks E! and Telemundo Internacional The Innovative Format will Feature an Exclusive Panel of 100 Social Media Influencers who will Determine which Contestants will Face the …
Superstars and VIPs Make “Noche de Estrellas On The Edge with Cosmo” Big
Miguel Bose, Enrique Iglesias, Juanes, J Balvin, Calibre 50, Roselyn Sanchez, Ana Torroja, Fonseca, La Mala Rodriguez, La Santa Cecilia, Banda Los Recoditos and Frankie J Were Some of the Artists in Attendance at the Star-Studded Event. LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Dec 2, 2013) – The stars were shining bright last Thursday night in Las …
Universal Music Latin and Cosmopolitan en Espanol Reunite for Latin Music’s Biggest Night
LOS ANGELES, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/23/13 — Universal Music Latin Entertainment (UMLE) and Cosmopolitan en Espanol (Televisa Publishing) are thrilled announce their partnership for a second year to host what has been recognized as the most anticipated, star-studded after party in celebration of Latin music’s biggest night, the Latin Grammys. The two international media …
Corona Extra Creates the Soundtrack to Summer with Universal Music Latin Entertainment Partnership
“Celebrate Our Music” Experience Provides Exclusive Access to the World’s Largest Latin Music Label CHICAGO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — This summer, Corona Extra, the leading beer brand among Latinos, is teaming up with Universal Music Latin Entertainment (UMLE), a division of Universal Music Group, the world’s largest Latin music label, to reward its passionate …
DJ Juan Magan Signs with Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Juan Magan (left) signs his deal with Jesus Lopez, chairman/CEO Universal Music Latin America & Iberian Peninsula Spanish DJ, composer and producer Juan Magán has signed an exclusive recording deal with Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Billboard.biz has learned. Magán was previously signed to Sony Music. Magán broke ground last year as the most prominent DJ …
Universal Music Latin Entertainment Announces Key Senior Appointments in Mexico, Latin America
Universal Music Latin Entertainment has announced key senior management appointments to its Latin American operation following its integration with EMI. Chief among them is the appointment of Alfredo Delgadillo as general manager, Universal Music Mexico, overseeing all label operations for the label in that country. He replaces former GM Mexico José Puig, who is leaving …
Carla Bruni Signs with Universal Music
PARIS – Ex-model and singer Carla Bruni has switched from the independent Naive Records label to the Barclay logo, a property of the multinational record company Universal Music, for the launch next April of her album “Little French Songs,” the Challenges.fr Web site reported Tuesday. Ten years after recording her first hit disc (“Quelqu’un m’a …
Latin Pop Singer Jencarlos Canela Joins Universal Music Latin Entertainment
The music career of Jencarlos Canela is about to change gears. The talented singer and songwriter from Miami has just signed a new agreement with Universal Music Latin Entertainment that will surely increase the overall appeal of one of today’s rising stars in Latin music. Jesus Lopez, CEO of Universal Music Latin America/Iberian Peninsula, highlighted …