About Universal Records

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Quezon City, Philippines
Universal Records is the NUMBER ONE independent record label in the Philippines. Bringing you quality music for the past 30 years, we are home to artists like: Jose Mari Chan, Gary Valenciano, Ogie Alcasid, Regine Velasquez, Lani Misalucha, Jed Madela, Christian Bautista, Jay R, Billy Crawford, Kris Aquino, Edu Manzano, Marian Rivera, Mark Herras, Nina, Ronnie Liang, Gail Blanco, Sam Concepcion. Our band roster includes: Parokya Ni Edgar, Kamikazee, Sponge Cola, Imago, Silent Sanctuary, Kenyo, Paraluman. We are equally committed to bring you exciting international releases covering various genres like pop, jazz, new age, classical, alternative, indie pop, rock, electronica, dance, r&b, and hip-hop. Name it, we definitely have it!

May 21, 2009

JAY R'S "SOUL IN LOVE" ALBUM TURNS PLATINUM

Jay R's bestselling CD "Soul In Love" has been certified platinum. The Prince of Soul received his platinum record last Sunday (May 17th) from Universal Records' General Manager Kathleen Dy Go on SOP. "Soul In Love" was certified the #! album of 2008 by Music One record chain, outselling international titles like Mamma Mia and Twilight soundtrack albums. The concept album features Jay R's soulful renditions of songs by James Ingram, Smokey Robinson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Anita Baker, The Stylistics, El Debarge and more.