Virgin EMI Records
| Virgin EMI Records | |
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group[1] |
| Founded | 2013 (as Virgin EMI Records) |
| Status | Dormant & Rebranded as EMI Records and Virgin Records |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | London, England |
| Official website | emirecords |
Virgin EMI Records was a British record label owned by the Universal Music Group that was formed in 2013. In June 2020, the label was rebranded as EMI Records, and operates Virgin Records as an imprint of the new EMI Records.
History
Virgin EMI Records was founded in March 2013 through the merger of
On 16 June 2020, Universal rebranded Virgin EMI Records as EMI Records and named Rebecca Allen (former president of UMG's Decca label) as the label's president, and will continue to operate Virgin Records as an imprint of EMI Records.[4]
Artists
Virgin EMI's artists include
album launched the original Virgin Records, is also a Virgin EMI artist.References
- ^ "UMusic". Universal Music UK. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ^ "Universal Music UK Announces Launch of Virgin EMI Records". Billboard. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Universal launches Virgin EMI Records, Capitol UK coming next month". Music Week. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ Mark Sutherland. "Virgin EMI rebrands as EMI, Rebecca Allen appointed as label president". Music Week.
- ^ "Universal Music launches Virgin EMI Records". BBC News. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ "Artists". Virgin EMI Records. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
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