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Universal Music and Roblox ink expanded partnership deal, teeing up additional artist activations, on-platform physical merch, and AI initiatives

Universal Music Group (UMG) and Roblox have inked an expanded strategic agreement – including plans for additional physical ...

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AND ROBLOX ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC AGREEMENT TO EXPAND CREATIVE AND COMMERCIAL MUSIC EXPERIENCES ON THE PLATFORM FOR ARTISTS ...

Roblox has increasingly become a cultural hub for music fan engagement, as seen with recent artist activations from the likes of Yeat (Capitol Records), Lady Gaga (Interscope), Chappell Roan (Island ...
Music Ally

UMG strikes its final (maybe) deal of 2025: with Roblox

Universal Music Group’s dealmaking team has been on a tear in 2025, and its final deal of the year appears to be with Roblox.
The New York Times

How Roblox Sparked a Chaotic Music Scene

Players can customize their own worlds on the platform. Many illegally upload songs — called “bypassing audio” — and some make intense tracks in a new genre, robloxcore. By Kieran Press-Reynolds ...