Music’s Top Money Makers: The Highest-Paid Executives at Publicly Traded Companies

Music’s Top Money Makers: The Highest-Paid Executives at Publicly Traded Companies

For the second time in three years, Universal Music Group (UMG) chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge tops Billboard’s annual list of the highest compensated music executives. In the first year of a five-year employment contract, the London-born, Los Angeles-based Grainge earned $150.3 million, nearly six times the $25.6 million paid to second-place finisher James Dolan, executive chairman/CEO…