Rotana Records | |
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Founded | 1987 |
Founder | Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal |
Genre | Arabic Music |
Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Official website | http://www.rotana.net/ |
Rotana Records (Arabic: تسجيلات روتانا [tsǧylāt rwtānā]) is the Arab World's largest record label. It is owned by the Rotana Group, established by the Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal, who sometimes personally signs artists to the label. Rotana Records is part of a media empire that includes a film production company, a magazine of the same name, a record label, and seven music channels. More than 100 artists are signed to Rotana.
During the 1990s and 2000s, the label was distributed by EMI Arabia.