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This is a list of artists that are, or once were, signed to
Polydor Records
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10cc
2Pac
(Polydor UK)
220 Kid
4 Runner
(Polydor Nashville)
+44
(Polydor UK)
50 Cent
(Polydor UK)
The 1975
(Polydor UK /
Dirty Hit
)
A
ABBA
Absent Minded
(Polydor UK)
Bryan Adams
AFI
(Polydor UK)
Abd al Malik
Ace of Base
A-ha
A II Z
(Polydor UK)
Alizée
Alphabeat
Alphaville
Alpines
Alquin
The All-American Rejects
(Polydor UK)
The Allman Brothers Band
María Conchita Alonso
All Time Low
(Polydor UK)
The Amboy Dukes
Thomas Anders
Jon Anderson
Angels and Airwaves
(Polydor UK)
Die Antwoord
(Polydor UK)
Paul Anka
Army of Lovers
(Polydor UK)
Art of Noise
(China/Polydor)
Appleton
Asia
Athlete
(Polydor UK)
Atlanta Rhythm Section
Audience
Audioslave
(Polydor UK, shared with
Sony Music Entertainment
)
The Automatic
Roy Ayers
Ayọ
Intan Ayu
(Polydor Bandung)
B
Baby Queen
Tony Banks
(Charisma/Polydor) (US/Canada)
Barclay James Harvest
Gary Barlow
Daniel Bedingfield
(Polydor UK)
The Bees
Bee Gees
(Polydor UK)
Belters_Only
The Big Three
Björk
(outside the UK and Iceland)
Black Tide
(Polydor UK)
Blackpink
(Polydor UK)
Blind Faith
Blink-182
(Polydor UK)
Blossom Toes
Boyzone
Brand New
(Polydor UK)
Brick and Lace
Alicia Bridges
Bright Eyes
(Polydor UK)
Sarah Brightman
James Brown
Ian Brown
Miquel Brown
Roy Buchanan
Buckingham Nicks
(outside Canada)
Bucks Fizz
Bully Buhlan
C
Café Tacvba
(UK) (Universal Music Latin)
Cast
Cat's Eyes
Cat Mother and the All Night News Boys
Carabao
Celeste
(Polydor UK)
The Chakachas
Chapel Club
Grace Chan
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Chelsia Chan
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Cheryl Cole
(Fascination/Polydor)
Chris Cornell
(Polydor UK)
Christine Fan
(Polydor France)
Clare Maguire
Claire Waldoff
Cover Drive
Eric Clapton
(RSO/Bushbranch/Polydor)
Petula Clark
Stanley Clarke
Lloyd Cole
and
the Commotions
Amie Comeaux
(Polydor Nashville)
Commodores
Billy Connolly
Jodie Connor
Crawlers
Cream
Celia Cruz
Cookie Crew
Crystal Castles
Courteeners
The Cure
(Fiction/Polydor) (outside US/Canada)
D
D Mob
Daley
Dashboard Confessional
(Polydor UK)
Davis Daniel
(Polydor Nashville)
Bill Deal
Esmee Denters
(Polydor UK)
Deep Purple
(outside US)
Lana Del Rey
(Polydor UK)
Delays
Delphic
Demi Lovato
(Polydor UK/Fascination)
Cathy Dennis
Destinee & Paris
(Polydor UK)
Lynsey De Paul
Jim Diamond
(PolyGram TV/Polydor)
Diddy
(Polydor UK)
Dino
Dirty White Boy
Alesha Dixon
Dodgy
Plácido Domingo
Donel
Double
Dr. Vades
Dr. Dre
(Polydor UK)
Duffy
(A&M/Polydor) (outside US)
The Duke Spirit
Hilary Duff
(Polydor UK)
Durrty Goodz
(Polydor UK)
E
Eagles
(Polydor UK)
Billie Eilish
(Polydor UK)
E
/
Eels
(signed directly to Polydor US from 1992 to 1993, Polydor UK later distributed his works with Eels on behalf of
DreamWorks Records
)
Elbow
(Polydor UK)
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Electric Light Orchestra
(Polydor UK)
Ellie Goulding
(Polydor UK)
Emma Bunton
(Polydor UK)
Emma's Imagination
(Polydor UK)
Emerson Lake & Powell
Eminem
(Polydor UK)
Engine Alley
(Polydor UK)
Envy & Other Sins
(Polydor UK)
Escape The Fate
(Polydor UK)
Paul Evans
F
Fab!
Fairport Convention
(debut album)
Far East Movement
(Polydor UK)
Mylène Farmer
(Polydor France)
Fat Boys
(Tin Pan Apple/Polydor)
The Fatback Band
The Fauves
(Polydor Australia)
Feist
(Polydor France & UK)
Fergie
(Polydor UK)
Findlay
(Polydor UK)
Fish
(Polydor UK)
Fishmans
The Flaws
Flint
Florence + The Machine
Flyleaf
(Polydor UK)
The Fratellis
(Polydor UK)
Friend & Lover
(Verve Forecast/Polydor)
Focus
(Polydor UK)
Frl. Menke
G
G-Unit
(Polydor UK)
The Game
(rapper, Polydor UK)
Stephen Gately
Gemma Fox
Gloria Gaynor
Rory Gallagher
Calvin Goldspink
Joey Gregorash
Clinton Gregory
(Polydor Nashville)
Gwen Guthrie
Girls Aloud
(Fascination/Polydor)
Girls' Generation
(Polydor France)
Golden Earring
Skylar Grey
(Polydor UK)
Greyson Chance
(Polydor UK)
Guillemots
Gun
Guns N' Roses
(Polydor UK)
H
Becky Hill
Haircut One Hundred
HAIM
(Polydor UK)
Isaac Hayes
Helmet
(Polydor UK)
Jimi Hendrix
Hear'Say
The Hill
Molly Hocking
(Polydor UK)
Mark Hollis
(Polydor UK)
Susumu Hirasawa
(Polydor K.K.)
Hollywood Undead
(Polydor UK)
Jake Holmes
Samuel Hui
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Hundred Reasons
HY
(ASSE!! Records/Polydor Japan)
I
Illit
(Polydor Japan)
Inhaler (band)
Julio Iglesias
Yosui Inoue
(Polydor Japan)
INXS
(Polydor France)
J
Janet Jackson
(Polydor UK)
La Toya Jackson
Millie Jackson
Jagged Edge
(Polydor UK)
The Jam
Japanese Voyeurs
Jagjit Singh
Jax Jones
Jean Michel Jarre
(Dreyfus/Polydor)
Carly Rae Jepsen
(Polydor UK)
Jesy Nelson
Jimmy Eat World
(Polydor UK)
Joe Jonas
(Polydor UK)
Joe Junior
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Madeline Juno
Elton John
(US & Canada, 1990–95)
The Jolt
Jon and Vangelis
Jonas Brothers
(Polydor UK)
Juanes
(UK) (Universal Music Latin)
Juice WRLD
Julia Michaels
(UK)
K
K'Naan
(Polydor UK)
Ronan Keating
Toby Keith
(Polydor Nashville)
The Kelly Family
Michael Patrick "Paddy" Kelly
Kingdom Come
Kitaro
Klaxons
Kristian Leontiou
Kaiser Chiefs
Kelis
(Polydor UK)
Kenny Bee
(Polydor Hong Kong)
King Crimson
(E.G./Polydor)
L
L.A. Guns
Lake
(Germany)
Lady Gaga
(Polydor UK)
Lawson
(Polydor UK)
Lale Andersen
Lara Fabian
Larissa Mondrus
(Polydor Germany)
Denny Laine
LANY
James Last
Led Zeppelin
(Atlantic/Polydor UK, 1969–71, switched to
WEA
distribution afterward)
Lee Mead
(Fascination/Polydor)
Lena
(Polydor Germany)
[
1
]
John Lennon
Leslie Cheung
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Level 42
(Polydor UK)
Liam Bailey
Lighthouse Family
Lilian Harvey
Limp Bizkit
(Polydor UK)
Little Angels
Cher Lloyd
(UMG Polydor)
LMFAO
(Polydor UK)
Lolly
La Roux
(Polydor UK, until 2014 before switching to self publishing through Supercolour Records)
LuvBug
Lana Del Rey
M
Mabel
(Polydor UK)
Maurizio De Jorio
(Polydor UK)
The Maccabees
Madeon
(Polydor UK)
Madonna
(Polydor UK)
Maestro Fresh Wes
Sidney Magal
Magnum
Tim Maia
The Main Ingredient
Mandrill
Man Parrish
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Marilyn Manson
(Polydor UK)
Benny Mardones
Maroon 5
(Polydor UK)
Melissa Mars
Masterboy
Lutricia McNeal
Medal
Maximum Balloon
(Polydor UK)
Meiko
(Polydor UK)
M.I.A.
George Michael
(Ægean/Polydor UK)
Mindless Behavior
(Polydor UK)
Minor Detail
Missouri
Modestep
The Moffatts
(Polydor Nashville)
Monaco
James Morrison
Moxy
(Polydor of Canada)
Elliott Murphy
Keith O'Conner Murphy
(with Keith Murphy & The Daze)
The Moody Blues
(Threshold/Polydor)
Tim Moore
Samantha Mumba
Mungo Jerry
Music for Pleasure
The Music
MSTRKRFT
Mýa
(Polydor UK)
N
Akina Nakamori
(Polydor Japan/Utahime Records)
The Naked & Famous
Nana Mouskouri
Natalia Kills
(Polydor UK)
Nathan Evans
Nelly Furtado
(Polydor UK)
Nelson
(Polydor UK, distribution of
DGC/Geffen
-era releases)
N.E.R.D.
(Polydor UK)
The New Seekers
Nicola Roberts
Nicole Scherzinger
(Polydor UK)
Paul Nicholas
Nine Inch Nails
(Polydor UK)
Nino Bravo
Nirvana
(Polydor UK)
No Angels
No Doubt
(Polydor UK)
N-Dubz
(left 2008)
Nerina Pallot
Nimco Happy
O
Olivia Rodrigo
(Polydor UK)
OneRepublic
(Polydor UK)
Yoko Ono
Orianthi
(Polydor UK)
The Osmonds
Donny Osmond
(Kolob/Polydor; transferred from MGM)
Marie Osmond
(Kolob/Polydor; transferred from MGM)
Donny & Marie Osmond
(Kolob/Polydor; transferred from MGM)
Oskar Joost
Os Mutantes
(Polydor Brazil)
Otto Reutter
Outrage
(Polydor Japan)
P
Papa Roach
(Polydor UK)
Alex Parks
Paul Godwin
Peaches & Herb
Les Penning
Perfume
(Perfume Records/Polydor Japan)
Peter Alexander
Peter Marsh
Physical Graffiti
The Pierces
The Police
(Polydor UK)
Cole Porter
Powderfinger
The Pretty Reckless
(Polydor UK)
Priscilla Chan
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Protocol
Puddle of Mudd
(Polydor UK)
Pussycat Dolls
(Polydor UK)
P-Model
Q
Queens of the Stone Age
(Polydor UK)
Quicksand
Freddy Quinn
(Polydor Germany)
R
Rachel Stevens
Rainbow
(Oyster/Polydor)
Ramz
Rare Bird
Raye
(Polydor UK)
Don Ray
RD (Ruff Diamondz)
Reparata
Return to Forever
Rev Theory
(Polydor UK)
Ricky Hui
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Rise Against
(Polydor UK)
Rivers Cuomo
(Polydor UK)
Robot Boy
Romance
The Rolling Stones
Rufus Wainwright
(Polydor UK)
Ruti Olajugbagbe
S
Sad Café
Saga
Sam Fender
(Polydor UK)
Samuel Hui
(Sam Hui) (Polydor Hong Kong)
Saraya
Stefflon Don
(54 London/Quality Control/Polydor UK)
The Saturdays
(Fascination/Polydor)
The Savage Rose
Scars on Broadway
(Polydor UK)
Scissor Sisters
S Club 7
S Club 8
Rudi Schuricke
Sea Girls
(Polydor UK)
Sea Stories
(Polydor Australia)
Selena Gomez
(Polydor UK)
Semi Precious Weapons
(Polydor UK)
Sensations Fix
Shane Codd
(Polydor UK)
Shakatak
Sham 69
Rocky Sharpe and the Replays
Neil Sedaka
(Polydor UK, Polydor Canada)
Shed Seven
Shocking Blue
Shoes
(U.S.-band)
Shystie
Siouxsie and the Banshees
(original recording label)
Sky Ferreira
(Polydor UK)
Slade
Smiley Culture
(Polydor UK)
Snow Patrol
Sonic Youth
(Polydor UK)
Soraya
Soundgarden
(Polydor UK)
Spitz
(Polydor Japan)
Spyro Gyra
Ringo Starr
(Polydor UK)
Cat Stevens
(a.k.a.
Yusuf Islam
)
Rachel Stevens
Gwen Stefani
(Polydor UK)
Street Drum Corps
(Polydor UK)
Amy Studt
Christina Stürmer
The Style Council
Sugababes
(the original line-up)
Swedish House Mafia
The Sweet
Sweet Connection
T
Take That
(Polydor UK)
Talk Talk
(Verve/Polydor UK)
James Taylor Quartet
Teddy Robin
(Polydor Hong Kong)
Tee-Set
Ten Wheel Drive
Teresa Teng
Tesla
(Polydor UK, distribution of
Geffen
-era releases)
Theo Lingen
Therapy?
(Polydor UK)
Tom Jones
Timbaland
(Polydor UK)
Toots Thielemans
Thriller U
A Thousand Points of Night
The Tigers
(Polydor Japan)
Tonic
Tony Scott
Tove Lo
(Polydor UK)
Traffic
Tired Pony
Truth Hurts
(Polydor UK)
Turbo B
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
TV on the Radio
(Polydor UK)
TYP
Taste (Irish band)
U
U2
U.K.
Underground Lovers
(Polydor Australia)
V
Dave Van Ronk
Vanessa White
(Polydor UK)
Vangelis
Van Halen
(Polydor UK)
Van Morrison
The Velvet Underground
Victoria
(Polydor UK)
Miklós Vig
Visage
Vivian Chow
(Polydor Hong Kong)
W
The Waitresses
Wale
(Polydor UK)
Albertina Walker
(Polydor Gospel Series)
The Wallflowers
(Polydor UK)
Walk This Way
(band)
Waterfront
Marti Webb
Weezer
(Polydor UK)
Tony Joe White
White Lies
(Polydor UK)
The Who
(original recording label)
The Wild Magnolias
Ulla Wiesner
(Germany)
will.i.am
(Polydor UK)
Tony Williams
Wolfmother
World Trade
Patrick Wolf
Link Wray
Chely Wright
(Polydor Nashville)
Warning
(Polydor France)
X
X-Clan
X Japan
Xutos & Pontapés
Xavion
Y
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Years & Years
Yelawolf
(Polydor UK)
Yngwie Malmsteen
(Polydor Japan/Polydor US)
Yorushika
(Polydor JP)
YU-KA (Polydor JP)
[
2
]
Yuksek
Yungblud
(Polydor UK)
Z
Zucchero
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