WY Records was 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 produ ...
founded in the United States by popular
reggaeton
Reggaeton (, ), also known as reggaetón and reguetón (), is a music style that originated in Panama during the late 1980s. It was later popularized in Puerto Rico.
It has evolved from dancehall and has been influenced by American Hip hop m ...
duo
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...
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Artists
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Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...
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Gadiel Veguilla Gadiel is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
*An archangel in Jewish and Christian mysticism. Known as an angel of holiness and love.
* Gadiel, recording artist; see WY Records
* Gadiel Figueroa Robles (born 198 ...
Producers & Composers
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Tainy
Marcos Efraín Masís Fernández (born August 9, 1989), known professionally as Tainy, is a Puerto Rican record producer and songwriter. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he entered the world of reggaeton with his work on ''Mas Flow 2' ...
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Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...
* O'Neill
* Chris Jeday
* Jumbo El Que Produce Solo
* Ear Candy
* Hyde Quimico
* Kazanova El Arkitekto Muzikal
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Los Legendarios
Los Legendarios is a duo of reggaeton music producers, originally from Puerto Rico, made up of Marcos Ramírez and Víctor R. Torres. They made their debut as producers in 2008, under the name ''Marc & Jaycob'', a name that, in 2009, would chan ...
* Nely El Arma Secreta
* Nesty La Mente Maestra
Previous Artists of WY Records
*Lobo
*Franco el Gorila
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Tony Dize
Tony Feliciano Rivera (born May 31, 1982), better known by stage name Tony Dize, is an American singer of Puerto Rican descent. His first recorded performance was from the album ''Blin Blin, Vol. 1'', with Wisin & Yandel in 2003, after which he c ...
*Yomile Omar El Tio
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Jowell y Randy
Jowell & Randy are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo composed of Joel Muñoz (born March 3, 1982) and Randy Ortiz (born July 16, 1983). The duo have been active since the early-2000s and have become one of the most popular acts in reggaeton. They have ...
*Yaviah
*Jayko
*Tico el Inmigrante
Cosculluela
Previous Producers
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Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
Nesty "La Mente Maestra" (born Ernesto F. Padilla on September 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He was closely associated with reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel and reggaeton producer Víctor "El Nasi".
Music career
Nesty began ...
* Victor "El Nasi"
* Marioso
* RKO
Associated Labels
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Machete Music
Machete Music is an urban music label owned by Universal Music Group. The record label had been largely associated with reggaeton music, but in recent years, it has been also been signing non-reggaeton artists such as Malverde, Mala Rodriguez an ...
* Lideres Entertainment Group
* Fresh Productions
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Republic Records
Republic Records is a New York City–based American record label owned by Universal Music Group (UMG). It was founded by Avery Lipman and Monte Lipman as an independent label in 1995, and was acquired by UMG in 2000. Republic was initially an ...
* La Leyenda LLC
* Y Entertainment Records Inc
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Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as just Universal Music) is a Dutch– American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its ...
* MultiMillo Records
* Dimelo Vi
Discography
References
External links
Wisin Y Yandel Official SiteWisin y Yandel Reggaeton, Puertoricounder: Site Oficial de Wisin y Yandel Official SiteWisin y Yandel
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Record labels established in 2005
Puerto Rican record labels
Reggaeton record labels
Vanity record labels
Labels distributed by Universal Music Group