Fonovisa Records
| Fonovisa Records | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Genre | Latin pop Norteño Banda |
| Country of origin | United States, Mexico |
| Official Website | http://universalmusica.com/fonovisa/ |
Fonovisa Records is an American Spanish language record label. Fonovisa mainly produces Mexican style music. It is well known for its signing with artists such as Cristian Castro, Enrique Iglesias, Lucero and Thalía.
In late 2001, Fonovisa was acquired from Televisa by the Univision Music Group. Fonovisa was owned by the Univision Music Group until May 2008 when it was bought by Universal Music Group. It is now part of Universal Music Latin Entertainment. Fonovisa headquarters are now in Woodland Hills, California.
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[edit] Lawsuit
On January 25, 1996, Fonovisa was allowed to proceed with its copyright infringement lawsuit against Cherry Auction (which is known for operating the Cherry Avenue Auction in Fresno,CA) for allowing vendors to sell pirated records.[1][2]
[edit] List of artists on Fonovisa Records
- Alacranes Musical
- Alicia Villarreal
- Alejandro Fernández
- Avenida 6
- After Party
- Alfredo Olivas
- Banda El Recodo
- Bronco
- Conjunto Primavera
- Cristina
- Conjunto Azabache
- Duelo
- El Potro de Sinaloa
- El Tigrillo Palma
- Grupo Exterminador
- Graciela Beltrán
- German Montero
- Hechizeros Band
- Ivan
- Juan Rivera
- Jazmín López
- José Huerta
- Jenni Rivera
- La Arrolladora Banda El Limón
- Lorenzo Antonio
- Los Tigres del Norte
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana
- Los Canelos de Durango
- Larry Hernandez
- Marco Antonio Solís
- Patrulla 81
- Roberto Tapia
- Saul El Jaguar
- Sparx
- El Trono de Mexico
- Vikilo
[edit] List of former Fonovisa Records artists
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