Difosa

Distribuidora Fonográfica Centroamericana, S.A.
Parent companyGrupo DIFOSA
Founded1985; 40 years ago (1985)
FounderCarlos René Piril Pineda
GenreMarimba, Tropical, Instrumental, Ranchera, Folk, Christian, Ballad, Latin Pop and Rock
Country of originGuatemala
LocationGuatemala City
Official websitedifosamusic.store

Distribuidora Fonográfica Centroamericana, S.A., known as Difosa is a Guatemalan record label based in Guatemala City, owned by Grupo DIFOSA. It is known for distributing Guatemalan and Central American music.[1]

It was founded in 1985 as VYPRO (Ventas y Promociones Especiales) distributing local music already recorded. In 1995 it would merge with Production Caribbean Music (PCM) and Record Sound (RS) to form Difosa.[2] In 2009 he would become a member of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).[3]

Artists

  • Marimba Internacionales Conejos [es]
  • Miguel Ángel Tzul y su Marimba Orquesta
  • Checha y su India Maya
  • Marimba Orquesta Alma Tuneca
  • Marimba Orquesta Sonora Ideal
  • Marimba Orquesta La Voz de Zunil
  • Marimba Orquesta La Gran Manzana
  • Marimba Orquesta Nicho y sus Cachorros
  • Marimba Maderas Chapinas[4]
  • Marimba Usula Internacional
  • Marimba María Concepción
  • Paco Oliva y Los Francos
  • Ronald y Los Bravos
  • Aníbal y Los Herederos del Bordo
  • Y2K (Way Two Key)
  • Arturo Xicay
  • Marimba Perla de Guatemala y sus Saxofones
  • Cynthia Arana [es]
  • Banda Santa Cecilia
  • Banda La Auténtica del Compa Jacinto
  • Marimba de Concierto de Chichicastenango
  • Marimba Ixtia Jacalteca
  • Enviados de Cristo
  • RDE Band
  • Roberto Rey
  • César de Guatemala
  • Cuarto Creciente
  • La Horchata Regular Band

References

  1. ^ Vides, Andrea (1 December 2020). "Difosa: Impulsadores del artista nacional para exportar su talento". DataExport. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ^ "¿Quienes Somos?". Difosa. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Members". www.ifpi.org. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Grupo DIFOSA lanza el Disco y Videoclips titulado "20 Clásicas Chapinas" de la imponente Marimba Maderas Chapinas". newsamerica.com (in Spanish). 29 April 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2023.


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