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'''Universal Music Publishing Group''' ('''UMPG''') is a global [[Music publisher (popular music)|music publishing company]] and is part of the [[Universal Music Group]]. Universal Music Publishing has been ranked the #1 music publisher in market share by Billboard for multiple consecutive quarters.<ref name="bbmar23">{{Cite web|title=Taylor Swift Is Top Songwriter; Sony, Universal Duel as Top Publishers – Billboard|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/taylor-swift-top-songwriter-sony-universal-duel-publishers/|website=Billboard|access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref>

The company is home to major songwriters and artists, including [[Taylor Swift]], [[Bad Bunny]], [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[Kendrick Lamar]], [[The Weeknd]], [[Rosalía]], [[Steve Lacy]], [[Elton John]], [[Adele]], [[SZA]], [[Harry Styles]], [[Post Malone]] and more. UMPG has recently made historic catalogue acquisitions, including [[Bob Dylan]], [[Sting (musician)|Sting]], and [[Neil Diamond]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jody Gerson to Receive 2023 Ralph Peer II Award From International Music Publishers|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/jody-gerson-ralph-peer-ii-award-global-music-publishing/|website=Billboard|access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref> UMPG's catalogue consists of over ~~three~~ million songs, with offices in 40 countries.<ref name="peoty">{{Cite web|title=Jody Gerson, Billboard’s Power Executive of the Year|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jody-gerson-power-executive-of-the-year-interview-8548433/|website=Billboard|access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref><ref name="kramer">{{Cite web|title=Gibson Announces Brand Partnership with Universal Music Publishing in China|url=https://www.kramerguitars.com/en-US/News/gibson-announces-brand-partnership-with-universal-music-publishing-in-china|website=KramerGuitars.com|access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref>

The company is home to major songwriters and artists, including [[Taylor Swift]], [[Bad Bunny]], [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[Kendrick Lamar]], [[The Weeknd]], [[Rosalía]], [[Steve Lacy]], [[Elton John]], [[Adele]], [[SZA]], [[Harry Styles]], [[Post Malone]] and more. UMPG has recently made historic catalogue acquisitions, including [[Bob Dylan]], [[Sting (musician)|Sting]], and [[Neil Diamond]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jody Gerson to Receive 2023 Ralph Peer II Award From International Music Publishers|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/jody-gerson-ralph-peer-ii-award-global-music-publishing/|website=Billboard|access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref> UMPG's catalogue consists of over