Universal’s Virgin Music Group to buy Downtown Music for $775 million

Virgin Music Group, the global independent music division of Universal Music Group, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Downtown Music Holdings LLC (Downtown) for cash consideration of $775 million (approximately €737 million). The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second half of 2025.

Source: Universal’s Virgin Music Group to buy Downtown Music for $775 million

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