Universal unbundles Def Jam, Island, Motown labels

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Universal unbundles Def Jam, Island, Motown labels

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/universal-unbundles-def-jam-island-motown-labels-223049513.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/P02cNYCEBRDquYHzQXtXyg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/848ae28bd553260c500f6a7067001e5d.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 18, 2009 file photo, former Chairman and CEO of RCA/JIVE Label Group and 2009 Music Visionary of the Year honoree Barry Weiss attends a UJA Federation honors luncheon at The Pierre Hotel in New York. Universal Music Group has announced a major restructuring, splitting Island Def Jam into three standalone labels as Weiss resigns as chairman and CEO of the label's East Coast group. A Tuesday, April 1, 2014, news release says effective immediately historic labels Def Jam Recordings, Island Records and Motown Records will once again become independent operations while Weiss explores starting another venture with Universal. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 18, 2009 file photo, former Chairman and CEO of RCA/JIVE Label Group and 2009 Music Visionary of the Year honoree Barry Weiss attends a UJA Federation honors luncheon at The Pierre Hotel in New York. Universal Music Group has announced a major restructuring, splitting Island Def Jam into three standalone labels as Weiss resigns as chairman and CEO of the label's East Coast group. A Tuesday, April 1, 2014, news release says effective immediately historic labels Def Jam Recordings, Island Records and Motown Records will once again become independent operations while Weiss explores starting another venture with Universal. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)" border="0" /></a>Universal Music Group has announced a major restructuring, splitting Island Def Jam into three stand-alone labels as Barry Weiss resigns as chairman and CEO of the label's East Coast group.</p><br clear="all"/>

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