Rock Records
The Rock Records Co., Ltd. Commonly known as Rock Records, is a record label based in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in the 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.
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Rock Records
- Name
- Rock Records Co., Ltd.
- Founded
- 1981
- Headquarters
- Taiwan
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The Rock Records Co., Ltd. Commonly known as Rock Records, is a record label based in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in the 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.
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Beside its headquarters in Taiwan, it also has locations in Hong Kong, mainland China, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia (acquired SCS in 1995 (Suara Cipta Sempurna), founded in the 1980s), South Korea, the Philippines and the United States.
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Key facts
• Name — Rock Records Co., Ltd. • Trade Name — Rock Records (滾石唱片) • Native Name — 滾石國際音樂股份有限公司 • Industry — Music, Entertainment • Founder — Tuan Chung-tan, Tuan Chung-i • Hq Location — Neihu • Hq Location City — Taipei • Hq Location Country — Taiwan • Num Locations — 5 • Area Served — Worldwide, mainly East Asia and Southeast Asia • Key People — Tuan Chung-i (Chairman) • Net Income — NT$186,400,000 • Net Income Year — 2019 • Num Employees — 70 • Num Employees Year — 2019 • Subsidiaries — Rock Music Publishing • Website — https: www.rock.com.tw/
Distributors
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-????) • Aquarius Musikindo (Indonesia, former) • Musica Studios (Indonesia)
Singers
Singers
• Wakin Chau (周華健) • Gary Chaw (曹格) • Ambrose Hui (許紹洋) • MC HotDog • Chang Chen-yue (張震嶽) • Nine Chen (陳零九) • Sun Sheng Xi (孫盛希) • MJ116
Groups
Groups
• Astro Bunny (原子邦妮) • New Formosa Band (新寶島康樂隊) • Nine One One (玖壹壹) • Tomahawk (戰斧樂隊) • Tuesdays (星期二樂隊)
Pianist
Pianist
• Sandra Wright Shen (仙杜拉)
Former artists
Former artists
• Ah Niu (陳慶祥/阿牛) • Alex To (杜德偉) • Angelica Lee (李心潔) • Anita Mui (梅艷芳) • As One (에즈원) • Beyond • Black Panther (黑豹樂隊) • Cheer Chen (陳綺貞) • Chyi Yu (齊豫) • Crash (크래쉬) • Fish Leong (梁静茹) • Grasshopper (草蜢) • Guang Liang (王光良) • Jackie Chan (成龍) • Jeff Chang (張信哲) • Karen Mok (莫文蔚) • Kelly Poon (潘嘉麗) • Leslie Cheung (張國榮) • Lee Mao-shan (李茂山） • Lo Ta-yu (羅大佑) • Mayday • One-Fang (萬芳) • PIG • Prudence Liew (劉美君) • Rene Liu (劉若英) • Richie Ren (任賢齊) • Sandy Lam (林憶蓮) • Sarah Chen (陳淑樺) • Shunza (順子) • Tang Dynasty (唐朝樂隊) • Tarcy Su (蘇慧倫) • Tracy Huang (黃鶯鶯) • Victor Huang (黃品冠) • Winnie Hsin (辛曉琪) • Wu Bai & China Blue • Yisa Yu (郁可唯) • Yu Heng (宇恆) • Yuki Hsu (徐懷鈺) • Della Ding (丁噹) • Sasha Alexeev (薩沙 阿列克謝耶夫) • Shorty Yuen (元若藍) • 831 (八三夭)
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