“I am thrilled to welcome Louis Bell to the UMPG family,” said UMPG chairman and CEO Jody Gerson in a statement. “He is not only an immensely talented songwriter and producer for the some of the biggest artists in the world; he is one of the kindest and most thoughtful people I know. It’s even better when you can work with good people! Our global team looks forward to providing outstanding opportunities that support his artistry and songs.” Other recent credits for Bell not included in the deal are Miley Cyrus’ “Angels Like You,” “Plastic Hearts,” “WTF Do I Know,” “Gimme What I Want,” “Hate Me” and “Midnight Sky”; Halsey’s “Graveyard”; Taylor Swift’s “I Forgot That You Existed,” “Afterglow” and “It’s Nice to Have a Friend”; and 5 Seconds of Summer’s “Old Me.”