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EMI Music Publishing Ltd. is a British multinational music publishing company headquartered in London, owned by Sony Music Publishing. In May 2018, Sony Music Publishing agreed to increase its stake in EMI to 90%, pending regulatory approval. Sony has agreed to pay $2.3 billion to acquire EMI, as well as assume EMI's debt of $1.359 billion.
In 1971, Electric & Musical Industries changed its name to EMI Ltd. and on 1 January 1973 EMI phased out most of its heritage labels and replacing them with the EMI imprint. On 1 July 1973 the Gramophone Company subsidiary (The Gramophone Co. Ltd.) was renamed EMI Records Ltd as well, and in 1978, EMI launched EMI America Records as its second ...
2kSounds; Columbia Graphophone Company (EMI's Columbia Records, outside the United States, until the 1980s); Ministry of Sound Australia (Australian subsidiary of Ministry of Sound, now operating independently with distribution handled by Universal Music Australia)
Now (Asia) was a collaborative venture between EMI (Hong Kong) Limited/PolyGram Records (Hong Kong) Limited and EMI (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad. This partnership propelled the debut audio/media releases targeting Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong. [3]
It acquired EMI Music Taiwan / EMI Music China (Typhoon Records) in 2008 to adopt its current name. On 1 January 2011, it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Pacific Global Management Asia (PGMA) under the leadership of Chairman Louis Pong. The company was acquired by Warner Music Group in April 2014. [1]
EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a British multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group. It was originally founded as a British flagship label by the music company EMI in 1972, and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia and Parlophone record labels. The label was later launched worldwide. [3]
EMI Music Malaysia is a record label operating as a subsidiary of Universal Music Malaysia. Originally established in the 1970s as a regional branch of the multinational EMI Group , the label played a major role in the Malaysian music industry by supporting local artists and combating music piracy. [ 1 ]
The company later moved its headquarters and fulfillment center to Hong Kong to better facilitate logistics handling of the Asian entertainment products carried by the website. [3] It has regional offices in Tokyo and Seoul. [1] In 2001, YesAsia formed a strategic alliance with EMI to sell the latter's Asian media products in North America. [1]