Cat Music is a
record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the prod ...
based in
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north ...
,
Romania
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, that holds 30% of the market share and a catalog of more than 8,500 songs. Its
YouTube
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channel is the most popular of a Romanian label, with over 6.2 million subscribers and 6.2 billion views.
Dan Gheorghe Popi,
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especiall ...
of Cat Music, was the president of the Union of Phonogram Producers in Romania and was listed in 2004 in ''
Billboard
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s Top 20 Best Independent Artist and Repertoire Managers. It was founded in 1991 by Dan Popi and has a market share of 30 percent in Romania. Internationally successful artists of Cat Music were
O-Zone
O-Zone was a Moldovan Eurodance group that was active from 1999 to 2019. Originating in 1998 as a duo consisting of Dan Bălan and Petru Jelihovschi before the latter's departure, their official trio lineup in 1999 consisted of Dan Bălan, R ...
(Dragostea din tei),
Cleopatra Stratan
Cleopatra Stratan (born 6 October 2002) is a Moldovan-born Romanian singer, the youngest person ever to score commercial success, with her 2006 album ''La vârsta de trei ani'' ("At the age of 3"). She holds the record for the highest paid young ...
(Ghiță) and
Edward Maya
Eduard Marian Ilie (; born 29 June 1986), better known by his stage name Edward Maya, is a Romanian DJ, musician, composer, record producer, performer, singer and songwriter, most famous for his 2009 smash hit single " Stereo Love".
Career
In an ...
feat. Vika Jigulina (Stereo Love).
In 2019, Cat Music opened its first international branch in
Madrid
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,
Spain
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, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' ( Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
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Major artists
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3rei Sud Est
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Andreea Bănică
Andreea Bănică ( (born 21 June 1978) is a Romanian singer. She was part of the group Exotic, alongside Claudia Pătrăşcanu and Julia Chelaru. She subsequently formed the band Blondy with Cristina Rus.
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Lidia Buble
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Faydee
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Feli
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Elena Gheorghe
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Havana
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Jo
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Kamelia
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Anna Lesko
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Delia Matache
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Alex Mica
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MIRA
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ο Ceti is a binary stellar system, consisting of a va ...
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DJ Project
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Randi
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Ruby
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DJ Sava
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Adrian Sînă
Adrian Claudiu Sînă (; born 18 April 1977), better known as Adrian Sina or simply Adi Sina, is a Romanian singer-songwriter, record producer, radio DJ and entertainer. He is best known for creating, producing and singing in the dance group Akce ...
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Pavel Stratan
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Uddi
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Voltaj
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What's UP
Eurovision artists
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Ilinca Băcilă
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Mandinga
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Ester Peony
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Bella Santiago
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Voltaj
Cat Music Spain artists
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Descemer Bueno
Descemer Bueno (born July 5, 1971) is a Cuban singer, songwriter, and record producer. His first professional gigs were playing bass with Cuban troubadour Santiago Feliú.
Early career
Bueno studied music and became a music teacher before form ...
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Mirela Cabero
Mirela Cabero García (born 31 July 1990 in Aranjuez, Spain), simply known as Mirela, is a Spanish singer. Mirela has participated in various musical contests and singing competitions since she was a child.
Career
2004: ''Eurojunior 2004 ...
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Jorge González
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Juan Magán
Juan Manuel Magán González (born 30 September 1978) is a Spanish producer, singer, remixer and DJ of electronic dance music, recognized internationally for his contributions to the "Electro Latino" category of music.
As a remixer, he has worke ...
Other artists
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Nyanda
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Markus Schulz Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to:
* Marcus (name), a masculine given name
* Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name
Places
* Marcus, a main belt asteroid, also known as (369088) Marcus 2008 GG44
* Mărcuş, a village in Dobâr ...
Cel mai bun DJ al Americii, Markus Schulz, s-a căsătorit cu iubita româncă
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* Mohombi
Mohombi Nzasi Moupondo (born 17 October 1986) is a Congolese-Swedish musician, singer, composer and dancer. He grew up in Norsborg and Kista near Stockholm. Mohombi was RedOne's first signing to 2101 Records in joint venture with Universal Mu ...
References
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1991 establishments in Romania
Record labels established in 1991
Romanian music
Romanian record labels
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