Viva Records (Philippines)

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Viva Records
Viva Records (2018) logo.png
Parent company Viva Music Group [1]
Founded1982
Founder Vicente del Rosario, Jr.
StatusActive
Genre P-pop, OPM
Country of originPhilippines
Location7/F East Tower, Philippine Stock Exchange Centre, Exchange Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Official website vivavicor.com

Viva Records Corporation, commonly known as Viva Records, is a Philippine record label [2] owned by Viva Music Group, a subsidiary of Viva Communications. It was founded in 1982.

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Notable artists roster

Current

Former

Viva compilations

Viva soundtracks

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