Konke Kwaqala Ngezithombe
Eminyakeni yakhe yokuqala, i-Universal Records yayisandiso esibaluleke kakhulu se-Universal Pictures Group, esinye sezikhungo ze-movie eziphumelele kakhulu eHollywood. I-Universal Records yayiyilebuli lapho i-Universal Pictures izokhipha ama-soundtracks kusuka kumafilimu abo.
Kuwo wonke iminyaka, i-Universal Records yaba nesithakazelo ekunene kwayo futhi yakhula futhi yaguqukela kwaze kwaba yilapho iba yi-mega-ilebula namhlanje. UVividi uthathe ubunikazi belebula ngoFebruwari 2006.
I-Universal Label Stable
I-Sony BMG ingaba ilebula enkulu kakhulu emhlabeni, kepha i-Universal iyinhlamvu ephezulu yokuthengiswa (ngokusho kwe-IFPI.) Isizathu salokho silula. Ngaphandle kokuba namagatsha we-Universal label cishe cishe wonke amazwe emhlabeni, i-Universal siqu , noma okungenani unomnikazi, amanye amalebuli angaphezulu kwangu-100. Amanye alawa amalebula angaphansi kwawo aphakathi kwamagama athengisa kakhulu futhi ahlonishwa kakhulu kumculo ngakwesokudla. Ezinye izibonelo:
- I-Interscope
- Geffen
- Motown
- Def Jam
- Isiqhingi
- Ngakho So Def
- I-Roc-a-fella
- I-Verve
Khumbula ukuthi ilebula ngayinye ineqoqo layo lamalebula ezinsizakalo eziletha etafuleni.
Abaculi be-Universal Music Group
Amalebula awela ngaphansi kweSambulela Yomculo Wonke Yomculo amele ukuxuba okuxubile kwezingoma zomculo, futhi abaculi bala malebula ngokuvamile bavame abaculi abadayisayo abahamba phambili ezinhlotsheni zabo.
Phakathi kwalabadwebi abasayinwe kwi-Universal Records noma i-Universal Music Group ilebula yilezi:
- Gwen Stefani
- 50 Cent
- UMary Carey
- U2
- Kanye West
Icala leNkantolo yasePayola
Ngokufana ne-Sony BMG, Universal Music Group ibanjwe uphenyo lwePayola olwenziwe ngo-2005 yiNew York Attorney General Eliott Spitzer. Ngemuva kwesikhathi eside, ihhovisi likaSpitzer kanye ne-Universal lifinyelele ekuhlaleni lapho i-Universal top brass ibeka khona icala "abagqugquzeli abazimele abasebenza egameni lenkampani" ngemikhuba ye-payola - futhi bakhokhela u-$ 12 million.
Ngokwesinqumo senkantolo, i-Universal ikhokhele izindleko zomsakazo kwezinye iziteshi zomsakazo, izisebenzi zinezingcingo ezingxenyeni zokucela izingoma, futhi zikhokhela i-bill bill ye-DJ ngokubuyisela ukudlala izingoma zikaNick Lachey.