Rawkus Records
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Rawkus Records
Summary
Rawkus Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Rawkus Records is in the country of United States[3].
- Rawkus Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
- Rawkus Records's founder is recorded as James Murdoch[5].
- Rawkus Records's founder is recorded as Jarret Myer[6].
- Rawkus Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[7].
- 1996 marks the founding of Rawkus Records[8].
- Rawkus Records's official website is recorded as http://www.rawkus.com/[9].
- Rawkus Records's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rawkus'}[10].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Original Production[11]
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Country: US[12]
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Began / founded: 1995[13]
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Ended / dissolved: 2007[14]
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Genre(s): hip hop[15]
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Community tags: hip hop[16]
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MusicBrainz ID: 21a9343c-4a03-4768-8186-569dc03f850c[17]
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Founding
Founders include James Murdoch[5] and Jarret Myer[6]. 1996 marks the founding of Rawkus Records[8].
Operations
Rawkus Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[7].
Why It Matters
Rawkus Records ranks in the top 9% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]