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    Nik Powell. Nikolas Mark Powell (4 November 1950 – 7 November 2019) [1] was a British businessman and one of the co-founders of Virgin Records with Richard Branson. After operating a mail-order company, a small record shop, and a recording studio, the partners established the label in 1972. It became one of the UK's major recording labels ...

  2. Nik Powell, who has died of cancer aged 69, played pivotal roles in developing Britain’s record shops, record labels and film industry. He was a businessman who approached both music and film ...

  3. Nov 8, 2019 · Virgin Records co-founder and childhood friend of Richard Branson, Nik Powell has died in Oxford from cancer at the age of 69. Powell had been receiving treatment for cancer and passed away on ...

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  4. Nov 7, 2019 · Nik Powell obituary. 2019-11-12 - Ryan Gilbey. Nik Powell, who has died aged 69 from cancer, made an incalculab­le impact across two separate art forms. In the 1970s he was the co-founder, along with Richard Branson, his friend and childhood neighbour, of Virgin Records, which grew into the world’s largest independen­t record label after ...

  5. We’re very sad to hear of the death of legendary film producer turned National Film and Television School director Nik Powell, aged 69. As co-founder of the legendary alternative distributors and producers Palace Pictures in the 1980s, Nik (who’d already made his mark as co-founder of Virgin Records a decade before) and his partner Stephen Woolley brought Raimi, the Coens, Jarmusch, John ...

  6. Nov 7, 2019 · Nik Powell, Producer of ‘The Crying Game’ and Virgin Group Co-Founder, Dies at 69. British music and film producer Nik Powell, who was among the Virgin Group co-founders with Richard Branson ...

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  8. Nov 7, 2019 · Nik Powell, a co-founder of Virgin Records with Richard Branson and a producer on films including the best picture Oscar nominee The Crying Game, has died.He was 69. Powell had been receiving ...

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