Sony Music acquires Czech label Supraphon as it expands in Central Europe

Sony Music Entertainment has acquired Czech label Supraphon. The acquisition represents a significant expansion of the company’s presence in Central Europe. Founded in 1932, Supraphon played an integral role in the Czech and Slovak music scenes, evolving into one of the oldest and most respected music labels in Central Europe. ...

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