Ist das das Ende für unabhängige Musikplattformen? | Anwalt reagiert.God bless the USA.
Why all this? Have the authorities in the US been asleep and forgotten? No. China has not bought Universal Music Group. However, Chinese tech giant Tencent has a significant minority stake in UMG. In 2020, Tencent bought a 20% stake in UMG. Additionally, the Bolloré family of France is a major shareholder in UMG, owning 28% of the shares.
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Tencent:
Tencent, known for platforms such as WeChat and QQ, is one of the largest investors in UMG.
Bolloré?
The Bolloré family, French businessmen, controls a significant portion of UMG through Vivendi.
UMG?
Universal Music Group is the world's largest music label, with labels such as Capitol Records, Def Jam Recordings, and Island Records among its holdings.
Investments in China?
UMG also operates in China through Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), which has strategic partnerships with Chinese music platforms such as iQIYI and Modern Sky. Do I need to write more, dear musicians in the EU and USA? Who makes the decisions?
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