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Global Records

Romanian record label

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ61085898
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Global Records is a Romanian independent record label founded in 2008 by Ștefan Lucian.

History

Global Records's first signed artist was Inna in 2008, whose career has been spanning over 10 years. She has released a series of international hits such as "Hot" (2008), "Sun Is Up" (2010), and "More than Friends" (2013) and recorded collaborations with performers including Daddy Yankee and J Balvin. In January 2020, the Romanian public television (TVR) announced a collaboration with the record label to select the Romanian representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, with Roxen being selected with her track "Alcohol You". The contest was however cancelled on 18 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rotterdam hosted the 2021 contest, and Roxen competed with the track "Amnesia". In February 2022, Wrs released the single "Llámame", with which he represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.

Since August 2020, Global Records has been collaborating with Warner Music Group to promote its artists internationally and to license the Warner repertoire in Romania. The first joint campaign was for Roxen and their then-latest single "How to Break a Heart". As of 2020, Global Records has launched regional divisions in Poland (Global Records Polska), Russia (Global Records Russia) and Turkey (Global Records Turkey).

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Global Records” as romanian record label. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008, 2010, 2013, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2008. The account is most persuasive where Global, Records and Romanian can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as romanian record label. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q61085898. VIAF identifies the subject as 137311693. None of the 3 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2008, 2010, 2013 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from Global Records” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.