Universal Music Group Cuts Jobs as Spotify Catalog Activity Rises

Universal Music Group is making further workforce reductions as Spotify sees increased catalog activity and continued interest in back-catalog rights.
MBW Weekly Round-up: Universal Music Cuts Jobs, Spotify Sees Catalog Surge MBW Weekly Round-up: Universal Music Cuts Jobs, Spotify Sees Catalog Surge

Universal Music Group is cutting more jobs as it continues to restructure, extending a series of workforce reductions across the label group.

Separately, Spotify has seen increased catalog activity, reflecting continued interest among investors and music businesses in generating revenue from back-catalog recordings and publishing rights.

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