Universal Music India
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| Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd. | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Country of origin | India |
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd. (UMI) was launched in 1999; it is a part of the Universal Music Group, an American-based, Dutch-listed multinational music corporation. Universal Music India is registered with the Indian Music Industry, a trust that represents the recording industry distributors in India. UMI appointed Devraj Sanyal as its managing director in 2011, succeeding Rajat Kakar, managing director of Universal Music India for the previous eight years.[1] It is the successor to the music label Music India, which in turn was the successor to Polydor India Pvt. Ltd.; all albums released under both labels are currently under license of Universal Music India.
Universal Music India brings the news, album updates, tour updates, trivia, of artists worldwide for their fans.[2] The 'Whats Hot Now' list includes a number of artists from the Universal Music Group (currently including Eminem, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Avicii, Justin Bieber, Lorde and many more) and their details, album launches, tour dates etc.[3]
Notable artists
[edit]- A. R. Rahman
- Anaida
- Arijit Singh
- Abhijeet Sawant
- Adnan Sami
- Alka Yagnik
- Ali Zafar
- Atif Aslam
- Amit Kumar
- Anindita Paul
- Anmoll Mallik
- Anup Jalota
- Asha Bhosle
- Asim Azhar
- Babul Supriyo
- Badshah
- Bally Sagoo
- Bhitali Das
- Bhupen Hazarika
- Bombay Rockers
- Bhupinder Singh
- Bohemia
- Boomarang
- Coshish[4]
- Divine
- Euphoria
- Falguni Pathak
- Farhan Saeed
- Faakhir Mehmood
- Ghulam Ali
- Girish and The Chronicles
- Haroon
- Ikka Singh
- Indus Creed
- Jagjit Singh
- Jal The Band
- Jaz Dhami
- K.S. Chithra
- Kavita Krishnamurthy
- Kavita Seth
- Kishore Kumar
- Kumar Sanu
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Lesle Lewis
- Lost Stories
- Lucky Ali
- Mehnaz Hoosein
- Mohammed Rafi
- Nahid Afrin
- Nishtha Sharma
- Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia
- Pandit Ram Narayan
- Pandit Ravi Shankar
- Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
- Pankaj Udhas
- Papon
- Parthiv Gohil
- Poorvi Koutish
- Rabbi Shergill
- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Raja Kumari
- Sagarika
- Samved
- Shaan
- Shreya Ghoshal
- Sonu Nigam
- Tarali Sarma
- Udit Narayan
- Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
- Ustad Zakir Hussain
- Vipul Mehta
- Yasser Desai
- Yo Yo Honey Singh
- Zubeen Garg
- Zoe Viccaji
Discography
[edit]Films
[edit]Non-films
[edit]| Year | Album(s) | Artists (s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Aankhon Mein Tera Hi Chehra | Aryans |
| Maine Payal Hai Chhankhai | Falguni Pathak | |
| Dil Chahe | Shiamak Davar | |
| 2001 | Dr. Dre | |
| 2000 | Tanha Dil... | Shaan |
| Yeh Hawa Kehti Hai Kya | Aryans | |
| Hey Ji Re | Bina Mistry | |
| Meri Chunnar Udd Udd Jaye | Falguni Pathak | |
| The Complete Bhupen Hazarika | Bhupen Hazarika | |
| UMI-10 | Various Artists | |
| 2001 | Dekha Hai Teri Aankhon Kho | Aryans |
| Saawan Mein | Falguni Pathak |
Location
[edit]Its head office in Bandra East, Mumbai, oversees the company's interests in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, in addition to India.[citation needed]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Devraj Sanyal appointed Managing Director of Universal Music India". EventFaqs. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ "Universal Music India Gives Its Users a Chance to Watch Their Favorite WhatsHotNow Artist LIVE". washingtonbanglaradio.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Universal Music India Gives Its Users a Chance to Watch Their Favorite WhatsHotNow Artist LIVE". indianmusicmug.com. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Coshish - Bhula do Unhey". YouTube.
External links
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