Universal Music Group Announces Multiple Layoffs Amidst $270 Million Cost-Cutting Program

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Published: 2026-10-14
Category: entertainment
Source: Music Business Worldwide

Universal Music Group is implementing further layoffs as part of an ongoing $270 million annual cost-cutting initiative. Several senior executives are departing, including Tunji Balogun, Chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, and Nicole Wyskoarko and Sam Riback, Presidents of A&R at Interscope Geffen A&M.

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