List of Universal Music Group labels

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Universal Music Group (UMG) owns, or has a joint share in, many of the record labels listed here.

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According to the UMG official website, the main labels are Abbey Road Studios, Capitol Music Group, Decca Records, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, EMI, Interscope-Geffen-A&M, Island Records, Mercury Records, Motown, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal Records, Verve Label Group, and Virgin Records, as well as other UMG divisions (Universal Music Enterprises, Music Corporation of America (formerly Universal Music Group Nashville), Universal Music Latin Entertainment, and Universal Music Publishing Group). [1]

Interscope Capitol Labels Group

Republic Corps

Music Corporation of America

Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Verve Label Group

Virgin Music Group

Universal Music Publishing Group

Universal Music Enterprises

Mercury Studios

Universal Music UK

Island EMI Label Group

Polydor Label Group

Universal Music France

Universal Music Japan

Universal Music Sweden

Other Universal Music Group national companies

Note: Universal Music Group companies around the world are generally licensed to use most of Universal Music Group's legacy labels, such as Polydor, Mercury, etc., as imprints for their local artist repertoire.

Under the EMI branding

Other labels

Third-party major labels distributed by Universal Music Group

Third-party national licensees

Defunct/dormant labels

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Our Labels & Brands".
  2. ↑ "Stevie Wonder forms own label, aligns with Republic Records after 6 decades with Motown".
  3. ↑ "Republic Records". UMG.
  4. ↑ "How Interscope Miami is Reimagining a Global Approach to Latin Music". 27 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Universal Music Publishing Acquires Criterion Music Corp". Billboard . 7 May 2013.
  6. ↑ "Perfume's new single "Spending all my time" in stores August 15". Perfume's official Universal site (in Japanese). Universal Music (Japan) LLC. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  7. 1 2 "ユニバーサル ミュージック、1/1付組織変更および人事異動を発表 1.UJ". Musicman (in Japanese). 22 December 2023. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  8. ↑ "「Top J Records」名称変更に伴う商品出荷にご案内". Over the Top Records (in Japanese). 27 December 2023. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "[사진]큐브엔터 "유니버설 뮤직 재팬과 합작 레이브 U CUBE 설립"". OSEN (in Korean). 23 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "About Us". Tunes Tracks. Tsubasa Group. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  11. 1 2 3 "Global". UMG.
  12. ↑ "Motown Gospel Africa". Instagram.
  13. ↑ "Universal Music Group Nigeria".
  14. ↑ "Home". umgsa.com.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Our Labels & Artists". UMusic.
  16. ↑ Tim Ingham, "PIAS officially acquires classical and jazz house harmonia mundi", Music Business Worldwide (September 28, 2015). Retrieved 7-10-2018.
  17. ↑ "Umusic - Canada's Leading Music Company" . Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  18. ↑ "UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA LAUNCHES LABEL IMPRINT MAISON BARCLAY CANADA". Umusic.
  19. ↑ "Universal Music Taiwan" . Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  20. ↑ "Universal Music Estonia". universalmusic.ee.
  21. ↑ "Inka Entertainment". 22 June 2020.
  22. ↑ "Island Records Finland". 30 December 2024.
  23. ↑ "Universal Music Group Announces Strategic Appointments to Drive Expansion within India and South Asia". 27 February 2020.
  24. ↑ "UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP JOINS WITH TOP BOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR MOHIT SURI TO LAUNCH EMI RECORDS INDIA". Universal Music Group (Press release). 26 May 2015. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  25. ↑ "UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING INDIAN MUSIC COMPANY, DESI MELODIES". UMG. 7 July 2020.
  26. ↑ "Universal Music Korea" . Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  27. ↑ "Universal Music Latvia". universalmusic.lv.
  28. ↑ "Universal Music Lithuania". universalmusic.lt.
  29. ↑ "EMI Music Malaysia revived". New Straits Times Malaysia. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  30. ↑ "Rumpun Records Sdn. Bhd. – About Us" . Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  31. ↑ "Universal Music Latin Entertainment Announces Key Senior Appointments in Mexico, Latin America". Billboard. 29 January 2013.
  32. ↑ "Universal Music Group New Zealand". Universal Music New Zealand Pty Limited. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  33. ↑ "UMG Philippines (UMUSIC Philippines)" . Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  34. 1 2 "UNIVERSAL MUSIC PHILIPPINES ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ISLAND RECORDS PHILIPPINES". UMG. 23 July 2020.
  35. ↑ "Republic Records launches in the Philippines with Zack Tabudlo, Darren Espanto and more artists on roster". NME. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  36. ↑ "UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP PHILIPPINES ANNOUNCES RE-LAUNCH OF EMI RECORDS PHILIPPINES". NME. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  37. ↑ Stassen, Murray (19 October 2023). "BMG forms alliance with Universal Music Group; plans to move physical distribution to UMG's Commercial Services division". Music Business Worldwide. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024.
  38. ↑ "Universal Music Group (UMG) & Disney Music Group (DMG) Expand Agreement Globally" (Press release). PR Newswire. Los Angeles, California. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  39. ↑ "Men of Colours: More Icehouse Expansions Coming from Universal Australia". The Second Disc. 3 July 2012.
  40. ↑ "Jay-Z and Roc Nation Sign With Universal". Complex. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  41. ↑ Frater, Patrick (2 July 2023). "Universal Music to Buy RS Group Catalog in Thailand, Establish Partnership in Fast-Growing Market". Variety . Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  42. ↑ Schneider, Marc (6 December 2023). "Mandopop Star Jay Chou and His Label JVR Music Join Universal Music Group". Billboard . Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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