Geffen Records
Major record company
Geffen Records is an American record label founded in 1980, known for signing influential rock and pop artists.
The label launched or elevated careers across genres—from Guns N' Roses and Nirvana to Cher and Elton John.
Their debut was released on Geffen Records.
Now part of a larger corporate structure, the name remains associated with major commercial and critical successes in popular music.
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