Universal Music Publishing Scandinavia has extended its exclusive global publishing agreements with Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso.
The signing was confirmed by Martin Ingestrom, President UMP Sweden / Senior Vice President Nordic Region UMPG.
The new deals encompass both writers’ catalogue, including their work as the EDM superstar act Swedish House Mafia, as well as all future works.
Jonas Wikstrom, Senior Creative Director of UMP Scandinavia, was instrumental in originally signing them to the company in 2003.
Now working together as the duo Axwell/Ingrosso, the duo is signed to Virgin in the UK and Def Jam in the US.
In 2014 they released their first single Something New, which was featured in the Beats By Dre commercial #Soloselfie.
The recently released their second single On My Way, which features a music video directed by Christian Larson.
Both of Axwell/Ingrosso’s singles were co-written by Universal Music Publishing songwriters Vincent Pontare and Salem Al Fakir.
Having just headlined at Coachella and the Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Axwell/Ingrosso are currently on a US tour.
Axwell/Ingrosso’s single, Sun Is Shining, is part of an upcoming major H&M commercial campaign which you can view below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZ3aArrtQdQ
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