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PolyEast Records (EMI Philippines) Type Subsidiary Industry Music Founded Quezon City, Philippines Headquarters 3/F, Universal Tower, 1487 Quezon Avenue, West Triangle, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines Key people Christian Sy
Jesmond ChuaWebsite Official Website PolyEast Records (also known as EMI Philippines) is a record label in the Philippines.[1] It is the international licensee of EMI Internationa and is a member of the Philippine Association of the Record Industry.
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History
It was inaugurated in 1977 as Canary Records by Orly Ilacad after resigning from Vicor Music due to a major conflict with then co-owner Vic Del Rosario. It became OctoArts International in 1984. It was the first record company that introduced Minus One in the market.
In 1997, it began a distribution deal with EMI & became OctoArts EMI. In 2002, after a series of restructure, it became EMI Philippines. In 2008, after EMI withdrew from the South-East Asian market, it became PolyEast Records and became a joint venture between EMI itself and Pied Piper Records Corporation.
Current artists
See also
- Universal Records (Philippines)
References
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Former Joey Albert · Ogie Alcasid · Bamboo · Boyfriends · Chicosci · Pops Fernandez · Kjwan · JoAnne Lorenzana · Francis Magalona · Joselito Pascual · Jamie Rivera · True Faith · Chot Ulep · Michael V. · Jessa ZaragosaOther topics Galaxy Records Philippines · Universal Records Philippines, Inc.Categories:- EMI
- Philippine record labels
- Pop record labels
- Alternative rock record labels
- Rhythm and blues record labels
- Electronic dance music record labels
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