Rock Records

The Rock Records Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 滾石國際音樂股份有限公司) also known as Rock Records (滾石唱片), is a record label based in Taipei, Taiwan and founded in 1980s as the Rock Music Publishing (滾石有聲出版社) by Tuan Chung-tan and Tuan Chung-i. It is the largest record label in Chinese-speaking world and the second largest independent record label in Asia.

Rock Records Co., Ltd.
滾石唱片 (Rock Records)
Native name
滾石國際音樂股份有限公司
IndustryMusic, Entertainment
FoundedJanuary 28, 1968 (1968-01-28)
FounderTuan Chung-tan, Tuan Chung-i
HeadquartersNeihu,
Taipei
,
Taiwan
Number of locations
5
Area served
Worldwide, mainly East Asia and Southeast Asia
Key people
Tuan Chung-i (Chairman)
NT$186,400,000 (2019)
Number of employees
70 (2019)
SubsidiariesRock Music Publishing
Websitewww.rock.com.tw

Beside headquarters in Taiwan, they have locations in Japan, Singapore,[1] Malaysia (acquired SCS in 1995 (Suara Cipta Sempurna, founded in the 1980s), South Korea and the Philippines.

Distributors
  • Avex Group (Japan, former)
  • Nippon Crown (Japan, former) (until 1997)
  • Pony Canyon (Japan and South Korea)
  • Synergy Music / Ivory Music (Philippines)
  • Star Records (Philippines, former) (1997-????)

Artists

Former artists

See also
  • List of record labels

References
  1. "ROCK RECORDS (S) PTE LTD (199004176W) - Singapore Business Directory". SGPBusiness.com. Retrieved 30 January 2019.


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