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Universal Music Group

Is this your company?

New York cannibalizing Nashville - Vice President Universal Music Group Employee Review

2.0
Aug 13, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- The music industry is dynamic and exciting, even on bad days. - Attending concerts and live music events - Insurance

Cons

- Low pay at the label versus “corporate” Specific to Nashville and MCA: - Leadership is a functioning example of the Peter Principle - Nearly 2 years of A&R missteps depleted the pipeline in Nashville - Limited opportunity for advancement - Current leadership focused on algorithms, not artist development

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5.0
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Pros

I was different, so I was able to do what I wanted.

Cons

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2.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Large company with legitimate reputation. Great benefits.

Cons

Large and disjointed. Siloed off business units.

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