{{Infobox record label | name = Monolit Records | founded = 1994 | founder = Maxim Fadeev | country = Russia | location = Moscow | website = http://www.pkmonolit.ru/ }}
'''Monolit Records''' is a Russian record label founded in 1994 by Anton Pronin and Yuri Slyusar, with the support of Maxim Fadeev’s Monolit production center. The label is one of the largest record companies in Russia<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-12-29 |title=Не хочешь петь – не пей. Record-индустрия ставит антирекорды |url=https://www.guruken.ru/Record_industriya_stavit_antirekordy |access-date=2026-01-28 |website=Гуру Кен Шоу. Аналитика шоу-бизнеса |language=ru}}</ref>.
Notable artists associated with the label include projects produced by Maxim Fadeev, such as Gluk’oZa, Linda, Katya Lel, Serebro, Irakli, and Molly.
In 2007, the company lost a lawsuit filed by Andrey Razin, the founder of the group ''Laskoviy May'', who accused the label’s record companies of illegally distributing the group’s recordings. In the same year, Monolit won a lawsuit against a music retailer that had unlawfully distributed albums by Gluk’oZa, Nepara, Yuliya Savicheva, and Legalize without the consent of the copyright holder<ref>{{Cite web |date=2006-07-19 |title=Ласковый отнимай |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/691171 |access-date=2026-01-28 |website=www.kommersant.ru |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-11-29 |title="Монолит" скачал права |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/830718 |access-date=2026-01-28 |website=www.kommersant.ru |language=ru}}</ref>.
Since 2006, the label's director, Yuri Slyusar (son of Boris Nikolaevich Slyusar, former head of the Rostov Helicopter Plant), has led the National Federation of Phonogram Producers<ref>{{Cite news |date=2006-10-19 |title=Президент конкурса "Пять звезд" Юрий Слюсарь: "Публике надоели одни и те же артисты. Мы ищем новых" |url=https://iz.ru/news/318258 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241110162549/https://iz.ru/news/318258 |archive-date=2024-11-10 |access-date=2026-01-28 |work=Известия |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-12-20 |title=Итоги музыкального 2005 года подвели ведущие рекорд-лейблы России |url=https://newsmuz.com/news_5_1812.htm |access-date=2026-01-28 |website=Новости музыки и шоу бизнеса NEWSmuz.com |language=ru}}</ref>. Since November 2024, he has been serving as the acting governor of Rostov Oblast.
== References == <references /> Category:Mass media companies of Russia Category:Record labels established in 1994 Category:Russian independent record labels