- Polar Music
Polar Music is a Swedish
record company founded in 1963 byStig Anderson and his friend Bengt Bernhag. The first act that it signed was theHootenanny Singers featuringBjörn Ulvaeus . Polar eventually gained prosperity producing Ulvæus' next group, international superstarsABBA . Polar Music is currently owned byUniversal Music Group .The
Polar Music Prize , an award for outstanding musical achievement was created by founder Stig Anderson in1989 , after he sold the label toPolyGram .Polar Music artists
ABBA , Alive Feat, Jessie Martins, Lena Andersson,Chana ,Crosstalk ,Dilba ,Emilia , Frida, Agnetha & Linda,Ted Gärdestad , Gemini,Hellacopters , The Infinite Mass,Fredrik Kempe , Lambretta,Maarja ,Paulo Mendonca , Mr. Vegas Fea Intense, Emma Nilsdotter, Mats Paulson,Pineforest Crunch , Sam (Musician] , Skintrade, Starr Chukki/infinit,Svenne & Lotta ,Joey Tempest ,Top Notch , Topaz Sound and Anders Widmark.ee also
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List of record labels External links
* [http://www.universalmusic.se/labels.php?id=36 Polar Music info (Swedish)]
* [http://www.polarstudios.se/Home%20.html Polar Studios] New Studio opening in 2008
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