Universal Music Group, Republic Records launch Universal Arabic Music

Leading music and entertainment giant, Universal Music Group (UMG) and Republic Records announced the launch of Universal Arabic Music (UAM), a label dedicated to artists in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Republic Records and its parent company UMG founded the new label in partnership with music mogul Wassim “SAL” Slaiby.

UAM will focus on elevating Arabic music and artists to the forefront of popular music culture, and help shine a global spotlight on talent from the region to break through.

It also aims to create opportunities to introduce Arabic music and culture to new partners, platforms and brands worldwide.

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