Divo (record label)

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Divo
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Divo( Record Label) Official Logo.
Founded2013
FounderShahir Muneer, Vishu Ramasamy
StatusActive in India
Genre World
Country of origin India
Location Chennai
Official website divo.in

Divo is an Indian-based record label known for music and digital media productions. [1] [2]

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History

Divo was established in 2014 as a startup online video company in South India. Since inception, the company has worked for well known musicians including A. R. Rahman, Dhanush, Anirudh Ravichander, Yuvan Shankar Raja and many others. [3] [4]

Services

Divo offers video and music distribution, marketing and copyright management for film studios, TV channels, musicians and music platforms. [5] The company also offers reputation management for brands, celebrities, and films. [4]

Discography

YearFilm
2014

Velaiilla Pattadhari

Pulivaal

Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum

Ettuthikkum Madhayaanai

Vaaraayo Vennilaave

Vadacurry

Mei Maranthen

Ramanujan

Puthiathor Ulagam Seivom

Vilaasam

Manam Konda Kadhal

Vingyani

MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal

Ula

Kaadu

Kalai Vendhan

Katham Katham

1 Pandhu 4 Run 1 Wicket

Soan Papdi

Thunai Mudhalvar

2015

Kaaki Sattai

Patra

Isai

Komban

Kamarakattu

Yoogan

Avalukkenna Azhagiya Mugam

Naanum Rowdy Dhaan

Maaya

Moondraam Ullaga Por

Vandha Mala

Charles Shafiq Karthiga
2016

Gethu

Uyire Uyire

Kuttram Kadithal

Sadhuram 2

Aaram Arivu

Amma Kanakku

Ennul Aayiram

Aagam

Meendum Vaa Arugil Vaa

Yaanai Mel Kuthirai Sawaari

Kaatu Pura

Arthanaari

Jackson Durai

Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada

2017

Maanagaram

Pa Paandi

Velaiilla Pattadhari 2

2018

Kaala

2.0

2020

Shivaji Surathkal

Darbar

2024

Indian 2

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