Private company

Virgin EMI Records

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British record label

Virgin EMI Records was a British record label owned by the Universal Music Group that was formed in 2013. In June 2020, the label became dormant and replaced with the relaunch of labels EMI Records and Virgin Records, with the latter functioning as a subsidiary of the former.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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Virgin EMI Records was a British record label owned by the Universal Music Group that was formed in 2013. In June 2020, the label became dormant and replaced with the relaunch of labels EMI Records and Virgin Records, with the latter functioning as a subsidiary of the former.2

Corporate structure

Virgin EMI Records is part of a group headed by Universal Music Group. 187 entities, 32 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by EMI Records1

Timeline

  1. 2013Founded Founded1

Sources

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