Vicor Music Corporation is a
Filipino
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* Something from or related to the Philippines
** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines.
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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 produ ...
. The name is a combination of the names of the founders, the cousins
Vic del Rosario
Vicente del Rosario Jr. (born October 26, 1945) is a Filipino businessman who co-founded the music publishing company Vicor Music in 1966 and the entertainment company Viva Communications in 1981.
Career Vicor Music
Del Rosario co-founded Vicor M ...
and Orly Ilacad. Initially an
independent record label
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, it is currently owned by
Viva Communications
Viva Communications Inc., formerly known as Viva Entertainment Inc. and simply Viva, is a Philippine media and entertainment company headquartered in Pasig City. It was founded on November 11, 1981, by Vic del Rosario and his sister Tess Cruz.
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Vicor also released
video karaoke VCD
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s versions of the label's songs in the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
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* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
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Companies based in Pasig
Philippine record labels
Pop record labels
Viva Records (Philippines)
Philippine companies established in 1966
Entertainment companies established in 1966
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