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  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "slug": "universal-music-group",
  "type": "company",
  "name_jp": "ユニバーサル ミュージック グループ",
  "name_en": "Universal Music Group N.V.",
  "aliases": [
    "Universal Music Group",
    "UMG",
    "ユニバーサルミュージック",
    "ユニバーサル ミュージック",
    "Universal Music"
  ],
  "also_known_as": [],
  "website": "https://www.universalmusic.com/",
  "summary": "世界最大の音楽企業（メジャーレーベル）。録音原盤（Recorded Music）と音楽出版（Music Publishing）を主力に、ストリーミングのサブスク収益を成長源とする。Spotify 等の配信プラットフォームへの楽曲供給者＝権利者として、値上げ（Streaming 2.0）や AI ライセンスの交渉で配信ビジネスの条件を左右する。オランダ・Euronext Amsterdam 上場。",
  "profile": {
    "headquarters": "オランダ・ヒルフェルスム / 米国サンタモニカ",
    "ceo": "Lucian Grainge",
    "ticker": "UMG (Euronext Amsterdam)"
  },
  "kpis": [
    {
      "label": "Total revenue",
      "value": "€2.9B ($3.39B)",
      "delta": "+8.1% (定常為替)",
      "delta_dir": "pos",
      "period": "Q1 2026",
      "source": {
        "status": "disclosed",
        "ref": "Music Business Worldwide（UMG Q1 2026）",
        "url": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-music-group-generated-3-39-billion-in-q1-up-8-1-yoy-driven-by-bts-olivia-dean-taylor-swift-and-more/",
        "note": "報告ベースは横ばい。Downtown 連結と Streaming 2.0 値上げが寄与。"
      }
    },
    {
      "label": "Subscription streaming revenue",
      "value": "€1.303B",
      "delta": "+12.5% (定常為替)",
      "delta_dir": "pos",
      "period": "Q1 2026",
      "source": {
        "status": "disclosed",
        "ref": "Music Business Worldwide（UMG Q1 2026）",
        "url": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-music-group-generated-3-39-billion-in-q1-up-8-1-yoy-driven-by-bts-olivia-dean-taylor-swift-and-more/"
      }
    },
    {
      "label": "Adjusted EBITDA",
      "value": "€636M",
      "delta": "21.9% マージン",
      "delta_dir": "neu",
      "period": "Q1 2026",
      "source": {
        "status": "disclosed",
        "ref": "Universal Music Group: Q1 2026 results (PR Newswire)",
        "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/universal-music-group-nv-reports-financial-results-for-the-first-quarter-ended-march-31-2026-302757391.html"
      }
    }
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  "mentions_count": 20,
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      "slug": "spotify",
      "count": 12
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      "slug": "sony-music",
      "count": 10
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      "count": 10
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      "slug": "suno",
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      "slug": "udio",
      "count": 7
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      "count": 5
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      "title_en": "Canada's Music Industry Wins Its First Site-Blocking Order, Pushing Anti-Piracy Enforcement to the ISP Layer",
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      "published_at": "2026-06-21T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "title_jp": "AI ディープフェイク規制「NO FAKES 法案」、上院司法委を全会一致で通過 — プラットフォームに1件75万ドルの責任",
      "title_en": "NO FAKES Act Clears Senate Judiciary Unanimously, Putting Up to $750K Per-Work Liability on Platforms",
      "category": "regulation",
      "published_at": "2026-06-20T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "title_jp": "BMG と Concord の統合、米独で承認 — ベルテルスマンが過半を握る「第4極」音楽会社が誕生へ",
      "title_en": "BMG–Concord Merger Cleared in US and Germany, Forming a Bertelsmann-Controlled No.4 Music Company",
      "category": "strategy",
      "published_at": "2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "title_jp": "Spotify がアーティストの動画直接アップを開放 — YouTube への攻めと、レーベル外しの綱渡り",
      "title_en": "Spotify Opens Direct Video Uploads to Artists, Taking Aim at YouTube While Treading Around Labels",
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      "title_en": "AI Music Moves From the Courtroom to the Plumbing — The Rightsholders' Real Prize Is Owning the Meter, Not the Damages",
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      "title_jp": "NMPA、Udio・KLAY と業界横断 AI ライセンス — 出版側が「原盤と同等」を勝ち取る",
      "title_en": "NMPA Strikes Industry-Wide AI Licensing Deals With Udio and KLAY, Winning Publishers Parity With Labels",
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      "published_at": "2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "title_jp": "WMG、AI 追跡の Sureel AI を買収 — ライセンス時代の「メーター」を自社で握る",
      "title_en": "Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI, Taking Ownership of the Metering Layer for the AI Licensing Era",
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      "published_at": "2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "slug": "google-youtube-tos-ai-music-training-license",
      "title_jp": "Google「YouTube 規約が AI 学習を許諾済み」— フェアユースに頼らない第 3 の防御線",
      "title_en": "Google Says YouTube's Terms Already License AI Music Training — A Third Line of Defense Beyond Fair Use",
      "category": "regulation",
      "published_at": "2026-06-10T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "slug": "umg-greater-china-mandopop-catalog",
      "title_jp": "UMG 大中華圏、初のカタログ買収 — 小虎隊の「青春の記憶」が世界 4 位市場で資産になる",
      "title_en": "UMG Greater China Makes Its First Catalog Acquisition — Golden-Era Mandopop Becomes an Asset in the World's No. 4 Market",
      "category": "strategy",
      "published_at": "2026-06-10T00:00:00.000Z",
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      "title_jp": "Suno、著作権訴訟の対象を 560→6 万件へ拡大されることに反対申立 — 賠償は最大 91 億ドルに膨張",
      "title_en": "Suno Moves to Block Expanding the Copyright Suit from 560 to 61,026 Recordings as Damages Exposure Balloons Past $9 Billion",
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      "title_jp": "音楽家組合が UMG・WMG を提訴 — AI 和解金、演奏者への分配巡り「団体協約違反」",
      "title_en": "Musicians' Union Sues UMG and WMG, Alleging AI Settlement Proceeds Bypass Session Players",
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      "title_jp": "生成 AI 音楽 Suno、評価額 54 億ドルで 4 億ドル調達 — 近く「レーベル提携の初モデル」投入へ",
      "title_en": "AI Music Startup Suno Raises $400M at $5.4B Valuation, Set to Launch First Label-Licensed Model in Coming Months",
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      "title_en": "UMG Buys Back €250M of Ackman's Stake as Pershing Square Fully Exits, Ending a Five-Year Standoff",
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      "title_en": "Downtown Music Takes On Biz Markie's Catalog and NIL Rights — Vertically Packaging a Late Artist's IP, Now Under UMG's Roof",
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      "title_jp": "UMG、アックマンの644億ドル買収提案を全会一致で拒否 — 上場地を NYSE へ移す『New UMG』構想を筆頭株主が一蹴",
      "title_en": "UMG's Board Unanimously Rejects Ackman's $64.4B Bid to Redomicile as 'New UMG' on the NYSE",
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      "title_jp": "レーベル対 Suno、対象を 6.1 万曲へ拡大し賠償 90 億ドル規模 — AI 学習の『産業的侵害』論が本格化",
      "title_en": "Labels Expand Suno Suit to 61,026 Recordings, Pushing Potential Damages Past $9B as the 'Industrial Infringement' Theory Escalates",
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      "title_en": "Spotify and Universal License Fan-Made AI Covers and Remixes as a Paid Add-On, Turning Conflict Into Revenue",
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      "title_en": "Spotify Launches 'Verified by Spotify' Badge to Separate Human Artists from AI Floods",
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      "title_jp": "Universal Music、Spotify 持分の半分を売却し自社株買いへ — 「Streaming 2.0」値上げが効き始めた Q1",
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