Music World Ltd was an independent record label established in New Zealand by Hoghton Hughes. In addition to having releases on the main label, it also was a parent label to various other sub-labels.
Background Hughes had also founded the Music World label in or around 1967.Rockhappenz - Music World He founded the Master label in 1968 and ran both until it was absorbed into Music World. Many notable New Zealand artists started on the label, such as Suzanne Prentice and Noel Parlane.AudioCulture, 26 June 2019 - Music World (Retrieved 16 October 2022) Jeff Rea also started out on the label.Rockhappenz - Music World The goal of the label was to create "low-price, mass market music".
Subsidiaries Among the subsidiaries of Music World were, the Christian music label, Trinity; children's label, Kiddidisc; TV-advertised product label, Golden Editions and the pop music label, Mirage.AudioCulture, 26 June 2019 - Music World, Discography By Glen Moffat
The label even issued a Bob Marley single, "Thank you, Lord" on Mirage MAS-296 in 1981.Smile Jamaica, November 2019 - Smile Jamaica Ark-Ives: Thanksgiving Digital Dubplate! Mirage (image)
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