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Universal Music Group
The world's largest music company — owning the masters, publishing rights, and distribution infrastructure behind most of the music you've heard.
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Full structural breakdown — origins from MCA (1924), publishing/distribution/merch/360 revenue stack, Tencent/Pershing Square/Bolloré/Vivendi shareholder map, Bravado merch subsidiary, 10:22pm Web3 arm, JV model for international markets, Zoe Wees as proof of the machine.
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UMG is the structural backdrop for the entire catalog-as-asset-class thesis — the Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, and Jay-Z are all UMG artists whose catalog valuations are discussed; UMG's roster represents the prime-evergreen and super-prime-legacy tiers of the catalog valuation framework.
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