Universal Motown Republic Group was created in 1999.
Universal Motown Republic Group ended in 2011.
Universal Research Group was created in 2007.
Universal Music Group was created in 1934.
Universal Music Group Nashville was created in 1945.
Tamla Records, the first label in the Motown group, was formed in January 1959. Motown is still going, currently as part of the Universal Music Group, but it ceased to be an independent company in June 1988 when founder Berry Gordy Jr. sold the business to MCA for $61 million.
Cash Money Records(504) 835-26762800 Veterans Memorial BlvdMetairie, LA 70002Cash Money Records is a record label founded by brothers Bryan "Birdman" Williams and Ronald "Slim" Williams. Today it operates as a subsidiary of Universal Music Group, and is distributed by Universal Motown Republic Group.
UMG Republic Records -- (UMG = Universal Music Group)
The Supremes
The Jackson 5
Technically it's still going on, as Motown still exists as a record label within the Universal Music group; but most people consider the "Motown era" to be either from 1959 to 1972 - when the company was based in Detroit before moving to Los Angeles - or from 1959 to 1988, when the company was sold to RCA and ceased to be an independent label.
Michael Jackson signed with Motown Records at age 9, as part of the group The Jackson Five.
Universal Music Group's population is 2,010.