PolyGram

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PolyGram was a major international music entertainment company and record label group, particularly influential in the late 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
PolyGram canonical 50
PolyGram (historical) 1
PolyGram Records 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf entertainment company
music company
record label
acquiredBy Seagram Company Ltd.
surface form: Seagram

Universal Music Group
activeInPeriod 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
countryOfOrigin Netherlands
distributedBy various regional subsidiaries worldwide
division PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
surface form: PolyGram Video
foundedBy Philips (historical main base)
surface form: Philips

Siemens
genreFocus R&B and hip hop
classical music
jazz music
pop music
rock music
headquartersLocation Baarn
Netherlands
industry entertainment industry
music industry
notableFor being one of the world’s largest record companies
international roster of artists
strong presence in European music markets
ownedLabel A&M Records
Def Jam Recordings
Deutsche Grammophon
Fontana Records
Island Records
London Records
Mercury Records
Motown
surface form: Motown (international rights)

Philips Records
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
surface form: PolyGram Video

Polydor Records
Polystar
Verve Records
parentCompany Philips (historical main base)
surface form: Philips
predecessor Deutsche Grammophon
Philips Phonographic Industries
product films
music videos
recorded music
status defunct as an independent company
successor Universal Music Group

Referenced by (53)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philips Records partOf PolyGram
Zooropa recordLabel PolyGram
Tical recordLabel PolyGram
Salt-N-Pepa recordLabel PolyGram
Passengers recordLabel PolyGram
Pop recordLabel PolyGram
this entity surface form: PolyGram Records
Lemon recordLabel PolyGram
Let It Happen recordLabel PolyGram
Mother Love Bone recordLabel PolyGram
Irving Green associatedWith PolyGram
Polar Music distributionLabel PolyGram
RSO Records distributedBy PolyGram
Phenomenon recordLabel PolyGram
Mr. Smith recordLabel PolyGram
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment partOf PolyGram
this entity surface form: PolyGram entertainment operations
Love Is All Around recordLabel PolyGram
subject surface form: Love Is All Around (Wet Wet Wet version)
Wet Wet Wet recordLabel PolyGram
You’ve Got It recordLabel PolyGram
You’ve Got It albumLabel PolyGram
Alec John Such recordLabel PolyGram
Fontana Records parentCompany PolyGram
Jerry Moss soldCompanyTo PolyGram
Bring the Pain recordLabel PolyGram
Release Yo' Delf recordLabel PolyGram
All I Need recordLabel PolyGram
Mr. Sandman recordLabel PolyGram
P.L.O. Style recordLabel PolyGram
Seagram Company Ltd. owned PolyGram
Suga Free recordLabel PolyGram
Wing Records parentCompany PolyGram
Wing Records ownedBy PolyGram
Sons of Soul recordLabel PolyGram
Casablanca Records distribution PolyGram
this entity surface form: PolyGram (historical)
Go! Discs parentOrganization PolyGram
Go! Discs distribution PolyGram