Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge is reportedly set to earn north of $200 million in 2021 – more than the combined 2019 income (attributable to streaming and sales) of every songwriter in the UK – and the 61-year-old’s massive salary is drawing criticism from some fans, industry organizations, and lawmakers.
Source: UMG CEO Lucian Grainge to Earn Over $200 MM in 2021 Following IPO