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UMG to Distribute HYBE Globally, Taps Scooter Braun to Head Promotional Activities in North America


UMG set a distribution deal with HYBE. Scooter Braun expands his duties to oversee promotional & marketing collabs between them in North America.

The SB Projects founder and former manager to Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato and J Balvin will now oversee all promotional and marketing collaborations between HYBE and UMG in North America. “With the opportunities in engaging the superfan via their groundbreaking Weverse model, we’re thrilled to grow and expand our platform business collaboration as we evolve together leading the music industry’s evolution.” I’ve known and respected Sir Lucian Grainge for many years, and alongside chairman Bang and HYBE CEO Jiwon Park, we look forward to the undeniable opportunities that will come from this partnership as we together grow the music industry’s future.”

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