Global Records is a Romanian

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founded in 2008 by Ștefan Lucian.

History

Global Records's first signed artist was

Inna Elena Alexandra Apostoleanu (born 16 October 1986), known professionally as Inna (stylized in all caps), is a Romanian singer. Born in Mangalia and raised in Neptun, Romania, Neptun, she studied political science at Ovidius University before ...

in 2008, whose career has been spanning over 10 years. She has released a series of international hits such as "

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" (2008), "

Sun Is Up "Sun Is Up" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Inna for her second studio album, '' I Am the Club Rocker'' (2011), and also included on several versions of her debut album '' Hot'' (2009). Written and produced by Play & Win members Sebastia ...

" (2010), and " More than Friends" (2013) and recorded collaborations with performers including

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and

J Balvin José Álvaro Osorio Balvín (born 7 May 1985), known professionally as J Balvin, is a Colombian singer. He is one of the best-selling Latin artists, with 35 million records sold worldwide. Balvin was born in Medellín. At age 17, he moved to th ...

. In January 2020, the

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(TVR) announced a collaboration with the record label to select the Romanian representative for the

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, with Roxen being selected with her track "

Alcohol You "Alcohol You" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Roxen, digitally released on 21 February 2020 by Global Records. It was written by Ionuț Armaș and Breyan Isaac, while Viky Red solely handed its production. "Alcohol You" emerged as the wi ...

". The contest was however cancelled on 18 March 2020 due to the

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hosted the 2021 contest, and Roxen competed with the track "

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". In February 2022, Wrs released the single " Llámame", with which he represented Romania at the

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. Since August 2020, Global Records has been collaborating with

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to promote its artists internationally and to license the Warner repertoire in Romania. The first joint campaign was for Roxen and their then-latest single "How to Break a Heart". As of 2020, Global Records has launched regional divisions in

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(Global Records Polska),

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(Global Records Russia) and

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(Global Records Turkey).

Artists

* 5GANG * Adi de la Vâlcea * Alduts Sherdley *Alina Eremia * AMI *Andrei Ursu *

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* Bastien *

Carla's Dreams Carla's Dreams is a music project from Moldova, formed in 2012 in Chișinău but performing mainly in Romania. The band is composed of an anonymous group of singers and composers who perform their songs in Romanian, English and Russian. Their lea ...

* Cezar Gună * Corina * Dayana *

DJ Project DJ Project is a Romanian dance music group, initially consisting of producers Gino Manzotti (Handke Giuseppe) and DJ Maxx (Ovidiu Florea) along with singer Elena Baltagan. The group was formed in 2000 in Timișoara, with their first album, ''Expe ...

* DOMINO *

EMAA Emanuela Alexa (born April 2, 1992), known professionally as Emaa (stylized in all caps), is a Romanian singer and songwriter. She became known in 2020 after the release of the song "Insula", in collaboration with The Motans, which brought her ...

*Erika Isac * Eva Timush * Florian Rus * Gran Error *

* IRAIDA *

Irina Rimes Irina Rimes (born Irina Rîmeș on ) is a Moldovan singer-songwriter who established herself as one of the leading music artists in Romania and Moldova since the late 2010s. She is one of the four coaches of the Romanian talent show '' Vocea R ...

*Iuliana Beregoi *

Killa Fonic Ionuț Răducanu (born 14 February 1989), better known by his stage name Killa Fonic, is a Romanian rapper, singer and songwriter. He is credited with introducing trap music in Romania, both as a member of the group Șatra B.E.N.Z. and as a sol ...

*Majii *

Minelli Minnelli (also spelled Minelli) is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Minelli (born Luisa Ionela Luca, 1988), Romanian singer, songwriter and lyricist. * Alessandro Minelli, multiple people *Liza Minnelli (born 1946), Am ...

* Mișu *Nicole Cherry * Olivia Addams * PAX (Paradise Auxiliary) *Rareș *Randi * Roxen * Sickotoy * Soro * Spania'99 * The Motans *

Theo Rose Theodora Maria Diaconu (born August 8, 1997) is a Romanian actress, singer and television presenter. She is known for being one of the judges on ''Vocea României'' from the Vocea României season 10, tenth season onward (2022 – present). Two ...

* Vescan * Yuka * Zodier * NOUA UNSPE

References

External links

GlobalRecords.com
- Official website
Global Records Channel
on

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