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Primary Wave

Logo: Alexander Stein, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

American music and entertainment company

Primary Wave is a privately held music publishing and talent management company. Primary Wave was founded in January 2006 by music executive Lawrence Mestel.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Primary Wave is a privately held music publishing and talent management company. Primary Wave was founded in January 2006 by music executive Lawrence Mestel.2

Corporate structure

Primary Wave sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Primary Wave
    • Primary Wave Records Subsidiary ยท United States

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Lawrence Mestel in 2006.1

Leadership

Who has led Primary Wave, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Primary Wave Records

Divisions

  • Primary Wave Records

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2006Founded Founded1

Sources

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