GMM Grammy Public Company Limited ( or stylized as G"MM' Grammy) is the largest media conglomerate entertainment company in Thailand. Top Grammy artists include Bird Thongchai, Silly Fools, Loso, Tai Orathai, Sukrit Wisetkaew, Tata Young, Mos Patiparn, Bodyslam, Getsunova, Joey Boy. In addition to its music business, the company is involved in concert production, artist management, film production, television production and publishing.
In 2023, GMM Grammy partnered with RS Group, another Thai music label, to establish a joint venture called Across the Universe.[ “GRAMMY x RS” ร่วมทุนตั้งกิจการร่วมค้า “อะครอส เดอะ ยูนิเวิร์ส” ลุยธุรกิจเพลง]
Major shareholders
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1 | Fah Damrongchaitham Co., Ltd | 426,774,344 | 52.05 |
2 | Mr. Thaveechat Jurangkool | 134,635,723 | 16.42% |
3 | Mr. Nuttapol Jurangkool | 81,122,700 | 9.89% |
4 | Mrs. Hathairatn Jurangkool | 51,573,500 | 6.29% |
5 | Mr. Komol Juangroongruangkit | 22,720,000 | 2.77% |
6 | UOB Kay Hian (Hong Kong) Limited – Client Account | 17,932,520 | 2.19% |
7 | Bangkok Bank Public Co., Ltd | 12,278,693 | 1.50% |
8 | Thailand Securities Depository Co., ltd | 5,216,651 | 0.64% |
9 | Mr. Takonkiet Viravan | 5,059,236 | 0.62% |
10 | Bualuang Equity RMF | 4,830,400 | 0.59% |
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Music
The company has twelve music subsidiaries:
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Genie Records – Pop/rock records
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Grammy Gold – Thai country records (luk thung)
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Grammy Big – Compilation records
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Sanamluang Music – Indie records
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White Music – Pop records
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GMMTV RECORDS – Ost records
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RISER Music – Pop records
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One Music – Pop/ost records
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Genelab – Pop/rock records
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Thaidol Music – Thai northeast country records (Mor lam)
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White Fox – Pop idol records
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GNEST – Pop idol records
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YGMM – Pop idol records
GMMTV RECORDS is under GMM TV department and One Music are under GMM One Digital TV department.Manufacturing and distribution comes under MGA Co. Ltd., while the Imagine record store chain is a company-owned retailer. Music publishing is handled by GMM Music Publishing International Co., Ltd., while GMM Grammy licensed karaoke music and equipment is handled by Clean Karaoke.
List of GMM Grammy artists
Current artists in the GMM Grammy label include (incomplete list):
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Paper Planes
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New Country
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PERSES
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ALALA
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KIN
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Matcha
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TIGGER
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Meepooh
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Getsunova
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Phai Pongsathorn
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Clockwork Motionless
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LEMONY
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Mike Piromporn
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Siriporn Ampaipong
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ASIA7
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MEYOU
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Bomb At Track
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Monica
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Only Monday
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Instinct
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Cocktail
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Bell Supon
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Retrospect
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Sweet Mullet
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Paradox
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The Yers
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The White Hair Cut
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Krist Perawat Sangpotirat
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Nanon Korapat Kirdpan
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Win Metawin Opas-iamkajorn
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Gemini Norawit Titicharoenrak
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Fourth Nattawat Jirochtikul
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Phuwin Tangsakyuen
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Media
Film
GMM Grammy has conducted business in the film industry through various subsidiary studios:
Grammy Film (1995–2000),
GMM Pictures (2002–2004), GMM Tai Hub (GTH, 2004–2015), and GDH 559 (2016–present). Grammy Film and GMM Pictures were wholly owned subsidiaries, while GTH was formed in 2004 as a joint venture with Tai Entertainment and Hub Ho Hin Bangkok, following their successful 2003 co-production
My Girl. GMM Grammy owns a 51% stake in GDH 559, which was formed in 2016 as GTH's successor following disagreements which led to the departure of Tai Entertainment.
GMM Z
GMM Z Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of GMM Grammy that produces and distributes satellite television set-top boxes airing free-to-air channels and its own content.
It formerly operated Z PAY TV, a pay television platform offering premium and exclusive content such as German Bundesliga, UEFA Euro 2012, and channels from FOX International Channels before it was sold to CTH.
Television
GMM Grammy has 2 digital television channels:
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One 31 Channel 31 (high definition)
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GMM 25 Channel 25 (standard definition)
Production marques, studios which produce , TV series, Television show, and , including:
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A-Time Media
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CHANGE 2561 (with Adelfos Co Ltd and Saithip Montrikul Na Audhaya)
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GMM Channel (Owner of GMM 25)
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GDH 559
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GMMTV
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GMM Bravo
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Me Mi Ti
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Nadao Bangkok
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The One Enterprise (Owner of One 31, merged from GMM One TV, Exact, and Scenario)
Radio
Atime Media, a subsidiary of GMM Grammy, operates the following stations:
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Chill FM Online
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EFM 94
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Green Wave 106.5 FM
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Hot 91.5 (disbanded in 2013)
Publishing
Magazines
Magazines produced by GMM Grammy include:
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Image – Fashion, beauty, society news.
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Madame Figaro Magazine – Fashion and beauty "targeting sophisticated and highly educated women who do not need 'how to'".
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Her World – The Thai edition of the popular women's magazine.
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Maxim – The Thai edition of the popular lad mag.
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Attitude – The Thai edition of the British gay lifestyle magazine.
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In Magazine – Fashion and Entertainment
Newspapers
GMM Grammy has partial stakes in the
Bangkok Post and the Matichon Group, which publishes several Thai-language dailies, including
Matichon and
Khao Sod.
Distribution
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Se-Education PLC – A chain of university bookstores.
See also
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