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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 13, 2026MusicSource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
Universal Music Group acquires Downtown Music
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$775M
Target
Downtown Music
New York City, New York
Acquirer
Universal Music Group
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Universal Music Group agreed to acquire Downtown Music. Reported deal value: $775M. Status: Pending. Sector: Music. Target headquarters context: New York City, New York, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-13. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
The European Commission has officially approved Universal Music Group $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings , ending a comprehensive two-phase regulatory review focused on competition and data access concerns related to Downtown services division
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 13, 2026 · aceshowbiz.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Music with a reported deal value of $775M. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: aceshowbiz.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index