Paris, France - 5 January 2026
DJ Center Music Group joins the rapidly expanding community of Indie Music Rights
Indie Music Rights is pleased to announce that DJ Center Music Group, one of France’s most influential independent electronic music collections, joins their rapidly expanding community of rights holders. The agreement brings a renowned catalog of electronic, dance, and club-driven music into the Indie Music Rights family and marks a new strategic chapter for both companies.
Founded in Paris in 2001, DJ Center Music Group has grown into one of France’s largest independent dance music companies. With multiple imprints—including DJ Center Records, Paradise Records, Fusion Recordings, Blend It Records, WOW!, Chi City, and Laboratory—the group has contributed significantly to the European club and electronic music scene. Its catalog featured internationally recognized acts and global hit releases such as David Vendetta “Love to love you baby” & “Unidos para la musica”, John Dahlbäck “Blink”, and multiple EP and albums by David Vendetta, Superfunk, Mosimann, Dim Chris, Superfunk, Exchpoptrue and more. The catalog also includes music from notable artists including Ron Carroll and Paul Johnson, whose legacy is deeply rooted in Chicago’s house music history, further underscoring its cultural and historic value.
“We are truly excited to welcome the DJ Center team and catalog into the Indie Music Rights family”
- Pål Sigvaldsen, CCO and partner, Indie Music Rights
“This catalog represents more than two decades of independent dance music culture. We’re committed to honoring that legacy while bringing new global visibility, transparency, and opportunities to every rights-holder involved.”
Stephane Schweitzer, CEO and founder of DJ Center joins the IMR community and will hold a position as head of remixes
“Partnering with Indie Music Rights feels like the right next step for the music we spent more than 25 years to shape with passion and dedication”
- Stephane Schweitzer, Founder & CEO of DJ Center Music Group
“Their vision, modern approach, and respect for independent music give me full confidence that the DJ Center legacy will continue to grow and reach new audiences worldwide while I will remain engaged as an advisor to Indie Music Rights, fostering the acquisition and growth of new electronic music catalogues.”
The acquisition ensures continuity for existing partners and provides expanded opportunities for activation, marketing, and global distribution. For agencies, publishers, and music supervisors seeking authentic club-focused music with a proven track record, the combined strengths of Indie Music Rights and DJ Center offer a refreshed and future-focused catalog ready for new creative placements.
Contact us
For Artist & Rights inquiries:
Pål Sigvaldsen
Partner & Chief Commercial Officer
Email: paal@indiemusicrights.com
For community & communication:
Mats Vigeland
Communication & Marketing Lead
Email: mats@indiemusicrights.com
For remix requirements:
Stephane Schweitzer
Head of remixes at Indie Music Rights
Email: stephane@djcenter.com
About Indie Music Rights
Indie Music Rights is a modern, community-driven music company dedicated to acquiring, preserving and activating independent music rights from around the world.
IMR is the alternative to traditional buyers of music rights.