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The greatest labels of all time

876 labels ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Columbia

United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1887 · 230 albums
1,619.233
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217 Norma Evangelium Diaboli France flagFrance · founded 2021 · 4 albums 22.090
218 DJM Records United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · founded 1969 · 5 albums 22.040
219 Mom+Pop United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 2008 · 3 albums 22.020
220 Motown United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1959 · 3 albums 21.940
221 Nitro Records United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1995 · 5 albums 21.640
222 DFA Records United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 2001 · 3 albums 21.630
223 GospoCentric United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1993 · 6 albums 21.483
224 Straight Records United States of America flagUnited States of America · 4 albums 21.440
225 Dead Oceans United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 2007 · 5 albums 21.250
226 PVC Records United States of America flagUnited States of America · 4 albums 21.220
227 Dress Up United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2 albums 20.920
228 Take Me to the Hospital United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · founded 2008 · 2 albums 20.780
229 EMI United Kingdom United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 3 albums 20.770
230 Rise Above Records United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · founded 1988 · 3 albums 20.770
231 Island Records Group United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2 albums 20.600
232 Kirshner United States of America flagUnited States of America · 4 albums 20.440
233 Helter Skelter United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1 albums 20.400
234 Paisley Park United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1985 · 3 albums 20.230
235 Sony BMG Music Entertainment founded 2004 · 4 albums 20.220
236 Circa Records United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · founded 1986 · 2 albums 20.120
237 Pye Records United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 4 albums 19.970
238 Visible Noise United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 4 albums 19.830
239 Polyvinyl United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1994 · 3 albums 19.550
240 Triple Crown Records United States of America flagUnited States of America · founded 1997 · 2 albums 19.460