Sujata Murthy has been promoted to Govt Vice President of Media & Artist Relations at Common Music Enterprises (UMe), the worldwide catalog division of Common Music Group (UMG)
In her position, Murthy will proceed to be accountable for the label’s media division and can oversee press technique and campaigns.
She can even work intently with artists, managers and estates throughout UMG’s roster, and play an integral half in increasing UMe’s company and govt initiatives.
Murthy will stay primarily based in UMe’s Santa Monica places of work, and reviews to Bruce Resnikoff, President & CEO, UMe.
Since becoming a member of UMe, Murthy has developed and guided strategic campaigns for UMe’s marquee artists.
Murthy started her music profession at Capitol Data, working with artists starting from Radiohead to Skinny Pet.
She transitioned to change into the first publicist for artists reissuing traditional albums on CD for the primary time, together with Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, and Dean Martin.
She has obtained quite a few accolades, together with Korn Ferry’s Most Influential South Asian Girls Executives in Media and Leisure award, was included in ‘The 20 Most Highly effective Indians in Hollywood’ record by Enterprise Insider, and obtained the Visionary Award by The Girls’s Worldwide Music Community.
She can be a board member or advisor to a number of non-profit organizations specializing in serving to underserved and marginalized communities.
“Sujata is a useful member of my govt crew.”
Bruce Resnikoff
Bruce Resnikoff, mentioned: “Sujata is a useful member of my govt crew and he or she is somebody who has earned the respect of our artists and their administration groups.
“She has additionally constructed the most effective media groups within the business and he or she continues to play an necessary position in creating and executing UMe’s profitable launch methods for our artists.”
“I’m actually honored to work with the unbelievable artists and catalog which are the very cloth of our musical heritage.”
Sujata Murthy
Sujata Murthy, added: “I’m actually honored to work with the unbelievable artists and catalog which are the very cloth of our musical heritage.
“I’m excited to proceed introducing traditional albums and artists to the subsequent era by means of new platforms and expertise serving to proceed their legacy.
“I’m grateful to work alongside Bruce Resnikoff and the devoted UMe crew.”
UMG kicked off 2022 by buying everything of artist and songwriter Neil Diamond’s music catalog (through Common Music Publishing Group), in addition to the rights to all recordings from his profession.
The deal got here simply over two weeks after Sting bought his complete music catalog to Common’s publishing division UMPG in a deal one professional business supply tells MBW reached a closing acquisition payment north of $300 million.Music Enterprise Worldwide