Republic Records is a record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. They originally went by the name Cheese Factory Records. After Motown Records was separated from Universal Motown Records that cause Universal Motown Republic Group shutdown, the label has been reincarnated into Universal Republic Records, until the label was re-activated after one year.
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