NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 15, 2024) – UMG Nashville reveals the signing of artist/songwriter/ producer Hueston to newly created Silver Wings Records. Silver Wings Records is a distribution arm and independent artist services, powered by Virgin Music Group’s global distribution network created to support independent artists and creators.  Silver Wings Records creates custom campaign services for […]

NASHVILLE, TN (Jan. 22, 2024) – Rock and Roll Hall and Country Music Hall of Famer Brenda Lee’s iconic holiday hit “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” has achieved a new milestone, hitting 1 billion streams on Spotify, a first for Lee. The hit song, which broke multiple records this past holiday season, also spent most […]

LUKE BRYAN: VEGAS AT RESORTS WORLD THEATRE IN LAS VEGAS WITH UNFORGETTABLE FINAL PERFORMANCE Nashville, TN – January 8, 2024- On Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, country music superstar Luke Bryan took his final bow on the Resorts World Theatre stage at Resorts World Las Vegas, concluding his record-breaking, two-year headlining production, “Luke Bryan VEGAS.” Bryan performed to a sold-out crowd of fans who […]

NASHVILLE, TN (Dec. 11, 2023) – For the second week in a row, Rock and Roll and Country Music Hall of Famer Brenda Lee’s iconic holiday hit “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Last week the song made history 65 years after its debut and became Lee’s third Hot 100 No. 1, […]

Event Continues Universal Music Group’s 2023 “Music 4 Good” Holiday Campaign Featuring Artists from Several UMG Labels and Genres Fans can enter for a chance to win at charitystars.com/umg (Nashville, Dec. 7, 2023) – For the third year in a row, country music’s biggest artists are giving back during the holiday season through a charitable […]

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR MAKES HISTORY 65 YEARS AFTER THE SONG’S ORIGINAL RELEASE NASHVILLE, TN (Dec. 4, 2023) – Rock and Roll Hall and Country Music Hall of Famer Brenda Lee’s iconic holiday hit “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time ever, 65 years after the song’s debut. By hitting the […]

Universal Music Group Nashville (UMGN) and Toby Keith’s Show Dog Nashville (Show Dog) today announced plans to restructure the arrangement between the two companies.  As a result, Show Dog has signed an exclusive worldwide distribution and services agreement with UMGN.  This arrangement will result in a closer association between the two companies.  UMGN will now provide service […]

Universal Music Group Nashville has signed singer/songwriter and guitarist Clare Dunn.  Earlier this year, she was featured on the cover of USA Today in an article about SiriusXM’s Fresh Female Voices. Clare has been touring non-stop the last year and has opened for Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan. This week she will open […]

Hunt Earns Platinum Status and First No. 1 with Lead Single “Leave the Night On” MCA Nashville’s Sam Hunt released his debut album MONTEVALLO last week, and with 69,881 units sold, the album lands at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and is the best-selling debut album for a country artist since 2011. […]

MUSIC ICON BRENDA LEE CELEBRATES THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF HER BELOVED HIT “ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE” WITH NEW MUSIC VIDEO DEBUTING ON CMT, RIAA 5X PLATINUM CERTIFICATION, AN NBC SPECIAL APPEARANCE AND MORE Photo Credit: Alexa King Stone Download All Images in Release HERE NASHVILLE, TN (Nov. 3, 2023) – Rock and Roll Hall and Country […]