Virgin Music Group
Virgin Music Group (VMG) is a global music distributor for independent record labels, founded on September 13, 2022. Owned by Universal Music Group, it partners with independent music companies and artists, offering global infrastructure and local expertise to amplify their creative visions.
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Updated:
Nov 26, 2025
Virgin Music Group
Virgin Music Group (VMG) is a global music distributor for independent record labels, founded on September 13, 2022. Owned by Universal Music Group, it partners with independent music companies and artists, offering global infrastructure and local expertise to amplify their creative visions.
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Updated:
Nov 26, 2025
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