The agreement takes the executive from an all-cash compensation package to one that combines cash and equity, including a one-time transition equity award worth $100 million.
Streaming company LiveOne was the Billboard Global Music Index's greatest gainer after rising 13.1%.
As the company explores a new system with Universal Music Group, CEO Jeronimo Folgueira suggests different countries may require different systems.
The new standalone will sit alongside Decca Classics under the Universal Music U.K. umbrella.
UMG also reported publishing revenues rose nearly 35% on the year.
The label is being reincorporated under Capitol Music Group after a short period as a standalone company.
Members of the rock group Weimar, who perform behind masks, have fascist-sounding lyrics and are thought to have anti-Semitic backgrounds.
Under the partnership, Khaled will serve as global creative consultant to Def Jam and UMG.
The event, which features performances from many of the label's emerging artists, also featured trailers for documentaries on Donna Summer, Paul McCartney and Jon Batiste.
The UMG chairman addressed Billboard Power 100 honorees in LA about shaking up the industry from within to benefit creatives.
