Acquisition Controversy

Acquisition Controversy

Acquisition Controversy

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Policy & Legal

Oct 6, 2025

1 min read

Independent Music Professionals Launch 100 Voices Campaign to Oppose UMG Acquiring Downtown

The European Commission is currently investigating the deal’s effect on fair competition in the music industry

Independent Music Professionals Launch 100 Voices Campaign to Oppose UMG Acquiring Downtown

The European Commission is currently investigating the deal’s effect on fair competition in the music industry

Policy & Legal

Oct 6, 2025

Policy & Legal

Oct 6, 2025

1 min read

Independent Music Professionals Launch 100 Voices Campaign to Oppose UMG Acquiring Downtown

The European Commission is currently investigating the deal’s effect on fair competition in the music industry

Policy & Legal

Jul 23, 2025

2 min read

European Commission Opens In-Depth Investigation into UMG's Downtown Acquisition

The announcement follows an initial ‘Phase I’ investigation

European Commission Opens In-Depth Investigation into UMG's Downtown Acquisition

The announcement follows an initial ‘Phase I’ investigation

Policy & Legal

Jul 23, 2025

Policy & Legal

Jul 23, 2025

2 min read

European Commission Opens In-Depth Investigation into UMG's Downtown Acquisition

The announcement follows an initial ‘Phase I’ investigation

Policy & Legal

Jul 8, 2025

5 min read

Over 200 Sign Letter Opposing UMG’s Proposed Acquisition of Downtown

Signatories include reps from Beggars Group and Secretly Group

Over 200 Sign Letter Opposing UMG’s Proposed Acquisition of Downtown

Signatories include reps from Beggars Group and Secretly Group

Policy & Legal

Jul 8, 2025

Policy & Legal

Jul 8, 2025

5 min read

Over 200 Sign Letter Opposing UMG’s Proposed Acquisition of Downtown

Signatories include reps from Beggars Group and Secretly Group

Business & Finance

Jul 4, 2025

3 min read

Virgin Music Co-CEOs Respond to ‘Falsehoods’ Over Downtown Deal

JT Myers and Nat Pastor sent a memo to staff addressing the controversial acquisition

Virgin Music Co-CEOs Respond to ‘Falsehoods’ Over Downtown Deal

JT Myers and Nat Pastor sent a memo to staff addressing the controversial acquisition

Business & Finance

Jul 4, 2025

Business & Finance

Jul 4, 2025

3 min read

Virgin Music Co-CEOs Respond to ‘Falsehoods’ Over Downtown Deal

JT Myers and Nat Pastor sent a memo to staff addressing the controversial acquisition