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{{Short description|Australian division of Universal Music Group}}
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{{For|Universal Music Publishing Group Australia & NZ|Universal Music Publishing Group}}
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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
|name = Universal Music Australia
|name = Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.
|logo = [[File:Universal Music Australia logo.svg|200px|class=skin-invert]]
|logo =
|logo_size = 225px
|parent = [[Universal Music Group]]
|parent = [[Universal Music Group]]
|type = [[Private company limited by guarantee|Private]]
|foundation = 1934
|foundation = {{Start date and age|1934}}
|location = [[Sydney]], New South Wales, Australia
|location_city = 150 William St, [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]]
|key_people = George Ash (President)
|location_country = [[Australia]]
|industry = [[Music]], [[Entertainment]]
|industry = {{ubl|[[Music]]|[[Entertainment]]}}
|area_served = [[Oceania]]
|products =
|products =
|divisions = [[List of Universal Music Group labels]]
|divisions = [[List of Universal Music Group labels]]
|homepage = {{url|umusic.com.au}}
|homepage = {{URL|umusic.com.au}}
}}
}}


'''Universal Music Australia''' (UMA) is the largest Australian music corporation.<ref>[http://www.noise11.com/news/universal-music-was-biggest-label-of-2012-20130104 Universal Music Was Biggest Label Of 2012] - Noise11, ''4 January 2013''</ref> It is part of the [[Universal Music Group]] which operates as a subsidiary of Paris-based media conglomerate [[Vivendi]]. Universal Music Australia's corporate headquarters are located in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]].
'''Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.''' ('''UMA''') is the largest Australian music corporation.<ref>[http://www.noise11.com/news/universal-music-was-biggest-label-of-2012-20130104 Universal Music Was Biggest Label Of 2012] - Noise11, ''4 January 2013''</ref> It is a division of the [[Universal Music Group]]. Universal Music Australia's corporate headquarters are located in [[Sydney]], Australia.


==Labels==
==Labels==
{{Further|List of Universal Music Group labels}}
Universal Music Australia operates local record labels, as well distribution deals with independent Australian labels. UMA also represents all [[Universal Music Group]]'s international labels within Australia.<ref>[http://www.umusic.com.au/who-we-are/ Who We Are] - Universal Music Australia Website</ref>
Universal Music Australia operates local record labels, as well distribution deals with independent Australian labels. UMA also represents all [[Universal Music Group]]'s international labels within Australia.<ref>[https://www.umusic.com.au/company/ Company] - Universal Music Australia Website</ref>
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Australian labels include:<ref name=company>{{cite web | website=Universal Music Group | title=Our Company| date=6 August 2020 | url=https://www.umusic.com.au/company/ | access-date=10 June 2021}}</ref>
===Australian labels===
*[[ABC Music]]
*Casablanca Records Australia
*Casablanca Records Australia
*Central Station Records
*[[Caroline Records]]
*Decca Label Group
*[[Dew Process]]
*[[Dew Process]]
*[[EMI Music Australia]]
*[[EMI Music Australia]]
*[[Etcetc]] Records
*[[Golden Era Records]]
*[[Island Records Australia]]
*[[Island Records Australia]]
*Liberation Music
*Lost Highway Australia
*Neon Records
*Of Leisure
*Vicious


International labels include:<ref name=company/>
===Former===
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*Mercury Records Australia
*[[Capitol Music Group]]
*Modular Recordings
*Co-Op Records
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*[[The Island Def Jam Music Group|Def Jam]]

*[[Fiction Records]]
===Australian distribution deals===
*[[Geffen Records]]

*Central Station Records
*[[Dew Process]]
*[[Eleven: A Music Company|Eleven]]
*[[Golden Era Records]]
*[[Liberation Music]]
*[[Ministry of Sound Australia]]
*[[Sony Music Australia]]
*[[ABC Music (record label)|ABC Music]]

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===International labels===
*[[Interscope-Geffen-A&M]]
*[[Interscope-Geffen-A&M]]
*[[The Island Def Jam Music Group]]
*[[Island Records]]
*[[MCA Nashville]]
*PM:AM
*[[Polydor Records]]
*[[Republic Records]]
*[[Republic Records]]
*[[Capitol Music Group]]
*[[Virgin Records]]
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*[[Casablanca Records]]
*[[Polydor Records]]
*[[Mercury Records|Mercury Music Group]]
*[[Island Records|Island Records Group]]
*[[Decca Records]]
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{{Further|List of Universal Music Group labels}}


==Current and Former Australian artists==
==Current and former Australian artists==
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*[[Neda (musician)|Neda]]
*[[Neda (musician)|Neda]]
*Peta & The Wolves
*Peta & The Wolves
*[[Redcoats (band)|Redcoats]]
*[[Redcoats (Australian band)|Redcoats]]
*[[Sinead Burgess (musician)|Sinead Burgess]]
*[[Sinead Burgess (musician)|Sinead Burgess]]
*The Son
*The Son
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===Mercury Records Australia===
===Mercury Records Australia===

*[[Adam Martin (singer)|Adam Martin]]
*[[Adam Martin (singer)|Adam Martin]]
*[[Anja Nissen]]
*[[Anja Nissen]]
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*[[Young Franco]]
*[[Young Franco]]
*Human Movement
*Human Movement
*


===[[Sony Music Australia]]===
===[[Sony Music Australia]]===
*[[So Fresh]] (Corperation albums)
*[[So Fresh]] (Corperation [sic?] albums)
*Hits For Kids Pop Party
*Hits For Kids Pop Party

===[[ABC Music]]===
*[[Lee Kernaghan]]
*[[The Wiggles]]
*[[triple j]]
*[[Countdown (Australian TV series)|Countdown]]
*[[Dan Kelly (musician)|Dan Kelly]]
*[[Custard (band)|Custard]]
*[[Mojo Juju]]
*[[Adam Brand (musician)|Adam Brand]]
*[[Ben Salter]]
*[[The Audreys]]
*[[Melbourne Ska Orchestra]]
* The Snowdroppers
* Born Lion


===Universal Music Australia===
===Universal Music Australia===
*[[Diana Rouvas]]
*[[Diana Rouvas]]
*[[Grinspoon]]
*[[Grinspoon]]
*[[Icehouse (band)|Icehouse]] (Regular/dIVA)
*[[Joe Moore (musician)|Joe Moore]]
*[[Joe Moore (musician)|Joe Moore]]
*[[Phrase (rapper)|Phrase]]
*[[Phrase (rapper)|Phrase]]


===[[Dew Process]]===
===[[Dew Process]]===
*Art Of Sleeping
*Art of Sleeping
*[[Bernard Fanning]]
*[[Bernard Fanning]]
*[[Bluejuice]]
*[[Bluejuice]]
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*[[Angus Stone]]
*[[Angus Stone]]
*[[Birds of Tokyo]]
*[[Birds of Tokyo]]
*[[Birtles & Goble]]
*[[Bob Evans (musician)|Bob Evans]]
*[[Bob Evans (musician)|Bob Evans]]
*[[Crowded House]]
*[[Empire of the Sun (band)|Empire of the Sun]]
*[[Empire of the Sun (band)|Empire of the Sun]]
*[[Grey Ghost (musician)|Grey Ghost]]
*[[Grey Ghost (musician)|Grey Ghost]]
*King Cannons
*King Cannons
*[[Little River Band]]
*[[Oh Mercy (band)|Oh Mercy]]
*[[Oh Mercy (band)|Oh Mercy]]
*[[Papa vs Pretty]]
*[[Papa vs Pretty]]
*[[Something for Kate]]


===[[EMI Music Australia]]===
===[[EMI Music Australia]]===
*[[The Avalanches]] (Modular/Astralwerks/XL/EMI)
*[[Ricki-Lee Coulter|Ricki-Lee]]
*[[360 (rapper)|360]]
*[[360 (rapper)|360]]
*[[The Avalanches]] (Modular/Astralwerks/XL/EMI)
*[[Pez (musician)|Pez]]
*Crowded House
*[[John Farnham|Johnny Farnham]]
*[[Meg Mac]]
*[[Meg Mac]]
*[[Tina Arena]]
*[[Middle Kids]]
*[[Middle Kids]]
*[[Troye Sivan]]
*[[Pez (musician)|Pez]]
*[[Ricki-Lee Coulter|Ricki-Lee]]
*[[The Saints (Australian band)|The Saints]]
*Sam Bluer
*Sam Bluer
*[[Slim Dusty]]
*[[Something for Kate]]
*[[Tina Arena]]
*[[Troye Sivan]]


===[[Decca Records]]===
===[[Decca Records]]===
*[[Paulini]]<ref>{{cite web|first=Paul|last=Cashmere|url=http://www.noise11.com/news/robert-rigby-signs-paulini-to-decca-20141012|title=Robert Rigby Signs Paulini To Decca|work=Noise11|publisher=Noise Network|date=12 October 2014|accessdate=12 October 2014}}</ref>
*[[Paulini]]<ref>{{cite web|first=Paul|last=Cashmere|url=http://www.noise11.com/news/robert-rigby-signs-paulini-to-decca-20141012|title=Robert Rigby Signs Paulini To Decca|work=Noise11|publisher=Noise Network|date=12 October 2014|access-date=12 October 2014}}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
<references/>


==External links==
==External links==
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* {{YouTube|user=umusicAU}}
* {{YouTube|user=umusicAU}}


{{Universal Music Group}}
{{Vivendi}}
{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Australian subsidiaries of foreign companies]]
[[Category:Universal Music Group]]
[[Category:Universal Music Group]]
[[Category:Vivendi subsidiaries]]
[[Category:Australian record labels]]
[[Category:Australian record labels]]
[[Category:Record labels based in Sydney]]

Latest revision as of 05:14, 17 November 2024

Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.
Company typePrivate
Industry
Founded1934; 90 years ago (1934)
Headquarters
150 William St, Sydney, New South Wales
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Area served
Oceania
ParentUniversal Music Group
DivisionsList of Universal Music Group labels
Websiteumusic.com.au

Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd. (UMA) is the largest Australian music corporation.[1] It is a division of the Universal Music Group. Universal Music Australia's corporate headquarters are located in Sydney, Australia.

Labels

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Universal Music Australia operates local record labels, as well distribution deals with independent Australian labels. UMA also represents all Universal Music Group's international labels within Australia.[2]

Australian labels include:[3]

International labels include:[3]

Current and former Australian artists

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Mercury Records Australia

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Neon Records

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Of Leisure

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  • So Fresh (Corperation [sic?] albums)
  • Hits For Kids Pop Party

Universal Music Australia

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Universal Music Was Biggest Label Of 2012 - Noise11, 4 January 2013
  2. ^ Company - Universal Music Australia Website
  3. ^ a b "Our Company". Universal Music Group. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. ^ Cashmere, Paul (12 October 2014). "Robert Rigby Signs Paulini To Decca". Noise11. Noise Network. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
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