Universal Motown Republic Group
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Distributing label | Self-Distributed (USA) Universal Music Group (International) |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Official website | Universal Motown Republic Group |
Universal Motown Republic Group, also abbreviated as UMRG, is a division of Universal Music Group, which was formed in 1999, and pools together Universal Records, Motown Records, and Republic Records. It has also been referred to as The Universal Motown/Universal Republic Group.
The group is comprised of two divisions: Universal Motown and Universal Republic.
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[edit] Universal Motown Records labels
- Universal Records
- Motown Records
- Cash Money Records - founded by Ronald and Bryan Williams in 1992
- Street Records Corporation - founded by former Loud CEO Steve Rifkind
- The Inc. Records - founded by Irv Gotti, Chris Gotti, and Ja Rule in 1997
- Derrty Entertainment - founded by Nelly in 2002
[edit] Universal Republic labels
- Universal Records
- Republic Records
- Casablanca Records - founded by Neil Bogart in 1973.
- Chamillitary Entertainment - founded by rapper Chamillionaire in 2004.
- Next Plateau Entertainment - founded in 1984 by Eddie O'Loughlin
- Siri Music - founded by Chauncey Jackson 2000
- Suthun Music Label Group - founded by AJ Burton 2002 (Subsidiary of Bungalo Records)
[edit] Affiliated third-party labels
- Brushfire Records - founded by singer-songwriter Jack Johnson in 2002.
- Rowdy Records - founded by producers Dallas Austin and L.A. Reid in 1992
- Tuff Gong Records - founded by the reggae group Bob Marley & The Wailers in 1970.
[edit] Artists
Artists under Universal Motown Republic Group:
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