Virgin Records

Summary

Virgin Records is a record label^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,120 views/month, #19 of 2,290).^[2]

Key Facts

• Virgin Records is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Virgin Records's instance of is recorded as record label^[4].
• Virgin Records's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Virgin Records's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Virgin Records's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia article covering multiple topics^[7].
• Virgin Records's founder is recorded as Richard Branson^[8].
• Virgin Records's founder is recorded as Nik Powell^[9].
• Virgin Records's founder is recorded as Tom Newman^[10].
• Virgin Records is owned by Virgin Music^[11].
• Virgin Records's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles^[12].
• Virgin Records's has organizational division is recorded as Caroline Records^[13].
• Virgin Records's Commons category is recorded as Virgin Music^[14].
• January 1, 1972 marks the founding of Virgin Records^[15].
• Virgin Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group^[16].
• Virgin Records's distributed by is recorded as Virgin Music^[17].
• Virgin Records's official website is recorded as http://www.virginmusic.com^[18].
• Virgin Records's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Virgin Records^[19].
• Virgin Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Virgin'}^[20].
• Virgin Records's different from is recorded as Virgin^[21].
• Virgin Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+246494'}^[22].
• Virgin Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+248224'}^[23].
• Virgin Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+254052'}^[24].

Body

Founding

Founders include Richard Branson^[8], Nik Powell^[9], and Tom Newman^[10]. January 1, 1972 marks the founding of Virgin Records^[15].

Identity

Virgin Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Virgin'}^[20].

Operations

Virgin Records's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles^[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group^[16].

Ownership

Virgin Records is owned by Virgin Music^[11].

Why It Matters

Virgin Records ranks in the top 0.83% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,120 views/month, #19 of 2,290).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]