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| Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. | |
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| Parent company | BMG Rights Management |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Founder | Rod Smallwood, Andy Taylor |
| Defunct | 2007 |
| Distributor(s) | Universal Music Group[1] (physical) BMG Rights Management (digital) |
| Genre | Rock, heavy metal, pop, electronic, hip hop |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Sanctuary Records Group Limited was a record label based in the United Kingdom and is, as of 2013, a subsidiary of BMG Rights Management solely for reissues.[2] Until June 2007, it was the largest independent record label in the UK and the largest music management company in the world.[3] It was also the world's largest independent owner of music intellectual property rights, with over 160,000 songs.[4]
- ^ "BMG forms alliance with Universal Music Group; plans to move physical distribution to UMG's Commercial Services division". musicbusinessworldwide.com. 19 October 2023.
- ^ BBC News, "Universal Music to buy Sanctuary" Archived 12 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, 15 June 2007, accessed 16 June 2007
- ^ BBC News, "Sanctuary may sell off some units" Archived 5 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine, 26 January 2007, accessed 16 June 2007
- ^ "Corporate Information". Sanctuary Records Group Official Website. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2012.