Common Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has struck an unique world cope with Genuine Manufacturers Group, proprietor of Elvis Presley Enterprises, to characterize Elvis Presley’s historic music catalog.
The settlement builds upon Common Music’s current relationship with ABG.
In November 2021, Common Music Group (UMG), and ABG inked a strategic initiative to accumulate and actively handle artist manufacturers.
As a part of the expanded relationship, UMPG and ABG will characterize Presley’s catalog of legendary hits worldwide, excluding the UK.
The catalog contains hits like Can’t Assist Falling in Love, It’s Now or By no means, Reminiscences, A Little Much less Dialog, Don’t Be Merciless, Jailhouse Rock,Love Me Tender, Viva Las Vegas, Teddy Bear, Superb Grace, All Shook Up, Tears On My Pillow and extra.
Along with Presley, ABG’s portfolio contains iconic superstar manufacturers resembling Marilyn Monroe and Muhammad Ali.
In line with a press launch, ABG makes use of these rights to create “memorable model experiences that come to life throughout key client touchpoints, platforms and rising media”.
Top-of-the-line-selling solo music artists of all time, Presley has bought greater than 500 million information.
He holds the document for many songs charting on Billboard’s High 40 with 114 hits, together with an astonishing 40 throughout the prime 10 and 18 reaching No.1.
Presley gained three Grammy Awards, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, has a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame, Nation Music Corridor of Fame, Gospel Corridor of Fame, Rockabilly Corridor of Fame and the Honky Tonk Corridor of Fame, amongst others.
Presley additionally holds quite a few information together with essentially the most RIAA licensed Gold and Platinum albums, essentially the most albums charted on the Billboard 200, essentially the most No.1 albums by a solo artist on the UK Albums Chart, and essentially the most No.1 singles by any act on the UK Singles Chart.
“Jody Gerson and I, together with UMPG’s groups around the globe, couldn’t be extra excited and honored to work with ABG in ensuring that Elvis’ iconic legacy endures for generations to return.”
Marc Cimino, UMPG
Marc Cimino, Chief Working Officer at UMPG, stated: “Elvis Presley has had an unprecedented and lasting world affect on music and popular culture.
“Jody Gerson and I, together with UMPG’s groups around the globe, couldn’t be extra excited and honored to work with ABG in ensuring that Elvis’ iconic legacy endures for generations to return.”
“We’re honored to work in partnership with UMPG as guardians of Elvis’ incomparable catalog, bringing his music and cultural affect to audiences around the globe.”
Marc Rosen, ABG
Marc Rosen, President, Leisure at ABG, stated: “2022 is shaping as much as be a banner 12 months for Elvis, highlighted by the highly-anticipated theatrical launch this June of ‘Elvis’ directed by Baz Luhrmann, in addition to the debut of Netflix’s upcoming animated motion collection ‘Agent King’.
“We’re honored to work in partnership with UMPG as guardians of Elvis’ incomparable catalog, bringing his music and cultural affect to audiences around the globe.”
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