British music executive Sir Lucian Grainge was honoured with a star on Hollywood’s illustrious Walk of Fame. He was inducted by Lionel Ritchie and Shawn Mendes, in a ceremony attended by artists and executives including Justin Bieber, Lewis Capaldi, Sam Smith, Hailee Steinfeld and Gregory Porter. His star is situated outside the iconic Capitol Tower building alongside The Beatles.
Over the span of more than three decades at Universal Music, Sir Lucian has signed and worked with many worldwide stars including ABBA, Lady Gaga, Elton John, Jay Z, Queen, Rihanna, The Rolling Stones, Sam Smith, Taylor Swift, U2 and Amy Winehouse, among many others.
Over the span of more than three decades at Universal Music, Sir Lucian has signed and worked with many worldwide stars including ABBA, Lady Gaga, Elton John, Jay Z, Queen, Rihanna, The Rolling Stones, Sam Smith, Taylor Swift, U2 and Amy Winehouse, among many others.
Sir Lucian has transformed Universal Music Group into the most successful company in the history of the industry by pioneering new approaches to signing and developing the most successful recording artists and songwriters.
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