Hip-O Records

Hip-O Records
Parent companyUniversal Music Group
Founded1996 (1996)
FounderDoug Morris
Distributor(s)Universal Music Enterprises (In the US)
GenreVarious
Country of originU.S.
Official websitewww.hiporecords.com

Hip-O Records is a record label that specializes in reissues and compilations. It is part of Universal Music Group. Established in 1996, the label has distributed releases from 'out of style' genres such as disco and early hip-hop music as well as publishing film soundtracks.[1] The label's name is a pun on the name 'hippo'.

  1. ^ "Hip-O Records". Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2018.