| !K7 Music | |
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| Founded | 1984 |
| Founder | Reiner Bumke, Stephan Guntli, Michael F. Huse, Horst Weidenmüller, since 1996 Horst Weidenmüller |
| Genre | Electronic |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Location | Berlin |
| Official website | k7.com |
!K7 Music is a music company based in Berlin, Germany that focuses mostly on electronic music. The name is an abbreviation of the company's original Berlin address, Kaiserdamm 7 (it has since relocated, first to Heidestrasse 52, and currently headquartered at Gerichtstrasse 35). !K7 has since opened branch offices in New York City and London.[1] It has five independent imprints as part of the K7 Label Group: !K7 Records, 7K!, Strut, Soul Bank and Eternal Source Of Light.[2] K7 also runs successful Label Services and Synch and Licensing departments.
K7 had a licensing deal with the New York–based indie label Frenchkiss Records. It has distributed the labels AGOGO, District 6, Environ, Get Physical, Ghostly International, Lo Recordings, Moshi Moshi Records, Piranha, R2, Skint, Salt Records and Muthas of Invention. It also has a music publishing company. It currently distributes Turbo Recordings, Sonar Kollektiv, Luaka Bop, and Rushhour, among others.[3]
- ^ "!K7 rebrands as it expands management division - Music Business Worldwide". musicbusinessworldwide.com. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "!K7 launches 'neo-classical' hub 7K!". musicweek.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "'You don't need a major label to have success': Why the label services sector is bigger than ever". musicweek.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.