Tarsier Records

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Tarsier Records
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Parent company Star Music
FoundedSeptember 5, 2017
FounderChris Lopez (also known as Moophs) [1]
Distributor(s) ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc.
GenreVarious
Country of originPhilippines
LocationLoop ELJ, ABS-CBN Tower, Tomas Morato, Bldg., Mother Mother Ignacia Ave, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila

Tarsier Records is a Filipino record label and subsidiary of Star Music. It was established on September 5, 2017, by Chris Lopez. [1]

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References

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