Russian record label
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Universal Music Russia |
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Founded | 1994; 30 years ago (1994) |
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Founder | Boris Zosimov |
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Status | Inactive |
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Distributor(s) | PolyGram (1994-1999), Universal Music Group (1999-2022) |
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Country of origin | Russia |
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Location | Moscow |
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Universal Music Russia (Russian: ЗАО «Юниверсал Мьюзик») is a Russian music label division of the international music holding company Universal Music Group.[1] The label's artists include Saifer, T.A.T.u, Noize MC, Anna Sedokova,[2] Anna Asti[3] and others.[4] Until January 2021, the head of the label was Dmitry Konnov.[5]
History
In 1998, Boris Zosimov left his post as director general of PolyGram Russia, replaced by Giedrius Klimkevicius, who previously worked as a leader for the distribution company «Бомба».[6]
In 1999, after the merger of PolyGram & Universal Music Group, the label became known as Universal Music Russia.[7]
On 20 January 2021, Maxim Vlasov became the director and Dmitry Konnov left.[8]
On 9 March 2022, the label suspended its activities and closed its offices in Russia. Subsequently, the label's website closed.