# Universal Music

Universal Music Group's Downtown deal is reportedly set for approval by the European Union this week. Meanwhile, Drake has filed a second legal action against UMG, alleging defamation related to Kendrick Lamar's song 'Not Like Us'.

### About Universal Music
Universal Music Group is a global music corporation that owns and operates a wide range of record labels and music publishing companies.  

### Insights
- universal music sentiment is up 84.44% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:universal-music/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/universal-music/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +1,451,240%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -53%  
[--] Months: [--------------] +187%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +284%  
1-Year High: [--------------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-03-11  

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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:universal-music/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/universal-music/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Month: [------] +14,765%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-17  

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### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:universal-music/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/universal-music/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Universal Music in the last [--] hours which is down 0.06% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] +6,598%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-17  

The most influential creators that mention Universal Music in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@universaltwn](/creator/youtube/universaltwn)                         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)                         | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@UMusicColombia](/creator/twitter/UMusicColombia)                     | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@UCGexNm_Kw4rdQjLxmpb2EKw](/creator/youtube/UCGexNm_Kw4rdQjLxmpb2EKw) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@UC64tCiy5HRbo9oM8MoAVbog](/creator/youtube/UC64tCiy5HRbo9oM8MoAVbog) | [--]    |            | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@UCcoxwwIh_afLwJHVBEQw62Q](/creator/youtube/UCcoxwwIh_afLwJHVBEQw62Q) | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@UCq7i4UhGOG86LOWD8N9C2FQ](/creator/youtube/UCq7i4UhGOG86LOWD8N9C2FQ) | [--]    | [---]        | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@UC7itnSvomQFMb-o59drtBVw](/creator/youtube/UC7itnSvomQFMb-o59drtBVw) | [--]    | [--]         | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@UCf-kt3y-EgwvoznZcOB7Sqg](/creator/youtube/UCf-kt3y-EgwvoznZcOB7Sqg) | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@UCW084_r6OKr3YB9OWxydhHw](/creator/youtube/UCW084_r6OKr3YB9OWxydhHw) | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/universal-music/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 87%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:universal-music/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/universal-music/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 87%  
Daily Average: 87%  
[--] Week: 83% +38%  
[--] Month: 84% -2%  
[--] Months: 84% -2%  
[--] Year: 84% +5%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-09-07  
1-Year Low: 29% on 2025-12-21  

Most Supportive Themes:
- New Music & Releases: (40%) Announcing and promoting new music, albums, singles, and music videos from various artists.
- Artist Milestones & Achievements: (30%) Celebrating artist achievements like award nominations, chart success, and significant career milestones.
- Artist/Label Partnerships & Deals: (20%) Highlighting collaborations between artists, labels, and other entities, including licensing deals and distribution agreements.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Drake's Lawsuit Appeal: (40%) Ongoing legal battle involving Drake's appeal against the dismissal of his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group concerning Kendrick Lamar's song 'Not Like Us'.
- Piracy and Streaming Debates: (35%) Discussions and commentary on music piracy, the evolution of streaming services, and the balance between corporate interests and decentralized sharing.
  

### Top Universal Music News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"European Union to Approve Universal Music's Downtown Deal: Report The European Union is set to approve UMG's acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings this week according to a new report"  
[News Link](https://www.billboard.com/pro/european-union-approve-universal-music-downtown-deal/) [@Bill__Donahue](/creator/x/Bill__Donahue) 2026-02-11T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Universal Music Group: [----] TIME100 Most Influential Companies TIME Find out why Universal Music Group is on the list"  
[News Link](https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2025/7289639/universal-music-group/) [@TIME](/creator/x/TIME) 2025-06-26T20:05Z 18.5M followers, 74.5K engagements


"Drake Files Second Action Against UMG Alleging Defamation Over Kendrick Lamars False Song Drake has launched a second legal action against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamars Not Like Us accusing the music giant of defamation"  
[News Link](https://www.billboard.com/pro/drake-second-legal-action-umg-iheart-pay-for-play-defamation/) [@Bill__Donahue](/creator/x/Bill__Donahue) 2024-11-26T17:09Z [----] followers, 15.2M engagements


"Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) Simple Minds Themes - Volume [--] [----] Virgin Records Limited Released on: 2008-01-01 Other Unknown Composer: Derek Forbes Studio Personnel Producer Engineer: Peter Walsh Sound Effects Associated Performer: Charlie Burchill Associated Performer: Mike Ogletree Studio Personnel Engineer: Francis Xavier Gallagher Voices Associated Performer: Jim Kerr Engineer Studio Personnel: Keith Nixon Drums Associated Performer: Mel Gaynor Sound Effects Associated Performer Keyboards: Mick MacNeil"  
[News Link](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-03570-5) [@NaturePortfolio](/creator/x/NaturePortfolio) 2017-04-19T04:58Z 2.1M followers, 1.1M engagements



### Top Universal Music Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"gente q bloco vcs vo curtir no carnaval e q cidade (se vc eh da turma do sof pode falar a serie q pretende assistir kkkk)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/umusicbrasil/status/2022053826334011814) [@umusicbrasil](/creator/x/umusicbrasil) 2026-02-12T21:02Z 192.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Welcome to the UMG fam Gabriella Cavassa @bluenoterecords latest signee will release her first project on May [--]. Pre-save Diavola now http://gabriellecavassa.lnk.to/Diavola http://gabriellecavassa.lnk.to/Diavola"  
[X Link](https://x.com/UMG/status/2022005733609623676) [@UMG](/creator/x/UMG) 2026-02-12T17:51Z 864.2K followers, [----] engagements


"6 years ago today my life changed. I got an email from Universal Music Group"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Othellobeats_/status/2022002204153176318) [@Othellobeats_](/creator/x/Othellobeats_) 2026-02-12T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Quem ainda no tem a verso de luxo com verso em alto relevo do Mans Best Friend A loja oficial da Universal Music na Shopee est com uma promoo incrvel: de R$599 por R$359. Compre aqui: https://s.shopee.com.br/40b1GMFcFt https://s.shopee.com.br/40b1GMFcFt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/scarpenterbr/status/2021979255874498813) [@scarpenterbr](/creator/x/scarpenterbr) 2026-02-12T16:06Z 110.6K followers, [----] engagements

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