Universal Music Chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge Hospitalized for Coronavirus

. He joined Universal Music in 1986 to launch PolyGram Music Publishing in the U.K., then rose through the ranks to chairman/CEO of UMG’s international division by 2005.

By January 2011, Grainge took the top job at UMG. During his first two years in charge, he led the group through the acquisition of EMI Recorded Music and announced that the company would be investing in A&R and developing new artists. Grainge marks the latest high-profile figure announced to have tested positive for coronavirus. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilsonlast week that they are in isolation after testing positive for coronavirus . Hanks was in Australia as preproduction work begins on Baz Luhrmann’s as-yet untitled Elvis Presley movie for Warner Bros., in which the Oscar-winning star will play Elvis' manager Colonel Tom Parker.

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Sad.

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dhh Was it necessary to point out he just turned 60? Asking for a friend.

sophiedurocher Wow...High degree of transmission...

Here's the thing. I have issue with identifying specific new cases (privacy concern), especially if it's a high profile person. What I'd like to know is WHAT'S being done about mitigation at this point, as containment is no longer possible.

kasie Give me a break. He doesn't need a hospital bed at his age.

kasie 60 years old. This should bring it home to ppl.

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kasie W7VOA HUGE: Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus. He recently celebrated his 60th birthday on Feb. 29 in La Quinta, California, with a myriad of other music execs and Apple CEO Tim Cook

samtripoli another one 🤔

Hope all is well....

Get well soon

Thankfully the rich can somehow get tested while everyone else is...waiting.

'with myriad other music execs,' not myriad OF.

I don't wish coronavirus on anyone...

Wishing him a speedy recovery

So I'm in law enforcement my wife works in a nursing home we both know no one with this virus but why are alot of celebrities getting this?

Is he planning an Australian vacation?

Who ?

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