Universal Signs Licensing Deal For The Beatles Merch, E-Commerce As Biopics Near

Ahead of four new biopics about The Beatles set for a 2028 release, UMG and Apple Corps have a new licensing agreement in place.

The Beatles rights-holding company Apple Corps has come together with Universal Music Group to ink a wide-ranging licensing and merch deal for all things related to the fab four. It will include physical and digital merchandise, licensing, and e-commerce. “The Beatles embody music’s power to change the world, and that

Universal Music Group (UMG) will handle all worldwide physical and digital merchandise, licensing, and e-commerce related to The Beatles as part of a new long-term partnership with Apple Corps.  The deal between the two entities was confirmed this morning. UMG already handles The Beatles’ music catalog and notably brou

The partnership news comes ahead of the release of 'The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event' in 2028.