EMI Music Malaysia is a record label operating as a subsidiary of Universal Music Malaysia. Originally established in the 1970s as a regional branch of the multinational EMI Group, the label played a major role in the Malaysian music industry by supporting local artists and combating music piracy.[1] Following the dissolution of the EMI Group, EMI Music was acquired by Universal Music Group.[2][3][4][5][6]
In May 2023, the label experienced a revival as part of Universal Music Southeast Asia's "Nusantara Project[1]," signaling a renewed focus on promoting Southeast Asian music talent.
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Originally established in the 1970s, it played a key role in combating music piracy before ceasing independent operations in 2008. Following a 2014 acquisition by Universal Music Group,[1] EMI Malaysia's releases had been distributed under the Universal Music Malaysia label.
EMI Music Malaysia has become part of the Universal Music Group since 2014. EMI Music Malaysia releases are distributed by Universal Music Sdn. Bhd. The publishing unit EMI Music Publishing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd have become part of Sony ATV.
On 19 June 2023, Universal Music Malaysia announced its revival of the label.[7]
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