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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1242257876">.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-label{padding-right:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Ministry of Sound</caption><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Limited_company" title="Limited company">Limited company</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Nightclub" title="Nightclub">Nightclub</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Music" title="Music">Music</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Entertainment" title="Entertainment">Entertainment</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Media_event" title="Media event">Events</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lifestyle_(sociology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lifestyle (sociology)">Lifestyle</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Private_members%27_club" title="Private members' club">Private members' club</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1991<span class="noprint">; 33 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1991</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">103 Gaunt Street <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> SE1 6DP, England, <div class="ib-company-country country-name">UK</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/James_Palumbo" title="James Palumbo">James Palumbo</a> (founder)<br />Lohan Presencer (chairman)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Parent_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Parent company">Parent</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sony_Music" title="Sony Music">Sony Music</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ministryofsound.com">ministryofsound<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ministry of Sound</b> or <b>Ministry of Sound Group</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Multimedia" title="Multimedia">multimedia</a> <a href="/wiki/Entertainment" title="Entertainment">entertainment</a> business based in London owned by <a href="/wiki/Sony_Music" title="Sony Music">Sony Music</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Nightclub" title="Nightclub">nightclub</a>, shared workspace and <a href="/wiki/Private_members%27_club" title="Private members' club">private members' club</a>, worldwide events operation, <a href="/wiki/Music_publisher_(popular_music)" class="mw-redirect" title="Music publisher (popular music)">music publishing</a> business and fitness studio. </p><p><a href="/wiki/James_Palumbo,_Baron_Palumbo_of_Southwark" class="mw-redirect" title="James Palumbo, Baron Palumbo of Southwark">James Palumbo</a> is the co-founder and former chairman and CEO of the Group. He handed over the day-to-day running of the business to Lohan Presencer in 2008. In 2018, Presencer became chairman. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nightclub">Nightclub</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Nightclub"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The Box (main room) at Ministry of Sound" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg/220px-Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg/330px-Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg/440px-Ministry_of_Sound_Club.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a><figcaption>The Box (main room) at Ministry of Sound</figcaption></figure> <p>Ministry of Sound began as the idea of <a href="/wiki/Justin_Berkmann" title="Justin Berkmann">Justin Berkmann</a>. Inspired by New York's <a href="/wiki/Paradise_Garage" title="Paradise Garage">Paradise Garage</a> - which he described as "an amazing club. It had lights, darkness, music, quiet – everything you wanted"<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As opposed to striking a balance between the typical hallmarks of a live music venue, Ministry of Sound was conceived as an arena purely dedicated to sound. Berkmann stated: "My concept for Ministry was purely this: 100% sound system first, lights second, design third (in that order); the reverse of everyone else's idea."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to him, they spent £500,000 on the club's sound system, and the same amount again on soundproofing the club using <a href="/wiki/Magnesite" title="Magnesite">magnesite</a>: they wanted to be able to turn the sound system up as loud as possible without disturbing the neighbours, and tested it to a volume of 156 <a href="/wiki/Decibel" title="Decibel">decibels</a> without the sound leaking outside. In addition to drawing inspiration from the Paradise Garage, the club borrowed the idea of using changing set designs from another New York City club, <a href="/wiki/Area_(nightclub)" title="Area (nightclub)">Area</a>, with the first being based around <i><a href="/wiki/Blade_Runner" title="Blade Runner">Blade Runner</a></i>, Berkmann's favourite film.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Berkmann was introduced to <a href="/wiki/James_Palumbo,_Baron_Palumbo_of_Southwark" class="mw-redirect" title="James Palumbo, Baron Palumbo of Southwark">James Palumbo</a>, who was working in property finance at the time, by Humphrey Waterhouse to realise the concept.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The site, a disused bus garage,<sup id="cite_ref-fight_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fight-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is located in <a href="/wiki/Elephant_%26_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Elephant & Castle">Elephant & Castle</a> in <a href="/wiki/Southwark" title="Southwark">Southwark</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>. The club opened on 21 September 1991 and has remained in this location since. Having considered "a load of daft names" for the club, including Get Off My Foot and The Ghost and Mrs Chicken, Berkmann came up with Ministry of Sound after walking past the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_Main_Building_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Defence Main Building (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence Main Building</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With opening sets from American house and garage DJs <a href="/wiki/Larry_Levan" title="Larry Levan">Larry Levan</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Morales" title="David Morales">David Morales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Sanchez" title="Roger Sanchez">Roger Sanchez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tony_Humphries_(musician)" title="Tony Humphries (musician)">Tony Humphries</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Paul_Oakenfold" title="Paul Oakenfold">Paul Oakenfold</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ministry of Sound grew as a clubbing venue.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinDM_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinDM-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Berkmann, it managed to empty rival nightclub <a href="/wiki/Tramp_(nightclub)" title="Tramp (nightclub)">Tramp</a> for its first six months by drawing its celebrity clientele, before "they stopped coming and it was more about the dance music community".<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It now attracts around 300,000 clubbers per year<sup id="cite_ref-fight_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fight-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has hosted sets from popular DJs including: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Beyer" title="Adam Beyer">Adam Beyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/DJ_Harvey" title="DJ Harvey">DJ Harvey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dixon_(DJ)" title="Dixon (DJ)">Dixon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marshmello" title="Marshmello">Marshmello</a>, Jozeff and <a href="/wiki/Pete_Tong" title="Pete Tong">Pete Tong</a>. It has won the <a href="/wiki/IDMA" class="mw-redirect" title="IDMA">IDMA</a> 'World's Best Sound System' award four years in a row - every year they ran the category.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The capacity of The Box (the main room) is 600 people, and there are other smaller rooms within the club. There are three weekly club nights: Fridays feature Lock n Load brand The Gallery which are primarily <a href="/wiki/Trance_music" title="Trance music">trance music</a>, whilst Saturdays host a number of club nights which are primarily <a href="/wiki/House_music" title="House music">house music</a>. In 2016, these included <a href="/wiki/Defected_Records" title="Defected Records">Defected</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glitterbox" class="mw-redirect" title="Glitterbox">Glitterbox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rinse_FM" title="Rinse FM">Rinse FM</a>, Hospitality and Together. On Tuesday the club hosts a student session called Milkshake, established in 2002.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Threat_of_closure">Threat of closure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Threat of closure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ministry of Sound's existence has been threatened on a number of occasions by nearby redevelopment in <a href="/wiki/Elephant_and_Castle" title="Elephant and Castle">Elephant & Castle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most notable concerned the redevelopment of Eileen House, a tower block opposite the nightclub's entrance. From 2009 to 2014, Ministry of Sound fought various public campaigns to save the club from the threat of closure. These culminated in a hearing before then-<a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_London" title="Mayor of London">Mayor of London</a> <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a> at <a href="/wiki/City_Hall,_Southwark" class="mw-redirect" title="City Hall, Southwark">City Hall</a> in November 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 December 2013, a legal deal was agreed between Ministry of Sound and the developer Oakmayne to enable Eileen House to be redeveloped without jeopardizing the club's future.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dolby_Atmos">Dolby Atmos</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Dolby Atmos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, Ministry of Sound partnered with <a href="/wiki/Dolby_Laboratories" class="mw-redirect" title="Dolby Laboratories">Dolby Laboratories</a> to bring surround sound <a href="/wiki/Dolby_Atmos" title="Dolby Atmos">Dolby Atmos</a> to the nightclub, a first in the industry.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Box, Ministry of Sound's main room, now boasts a 64-speaker, 22-channel sound system, allowing the artists to control where certain sounds are sent across the space.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Ministry">The Ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: The Ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The-Ministry-Bar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Bar render at The Ministry, 79 Borough Road" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/The-Ministry-Bar.png/220px-The-Ministry-Bar.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/The-Ministry-Bar.png/330px-The-Ministry-Bar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/The-Ministry-Bar.png/440px-The-Ministry-Bar.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1100" /></a><figcaption>Bar render at The Ministry, 79 Borough Road</figcaption></figure> <p>The Ministry is a new members club and shared workspace for creative businesses, which opened in 2018 in London. The first building on Borough Road includes four floors of tailored private offices, shared working areas, meeting spaces, soundproof studios, an immersive tech suite, a full-service restaurant, a bar 70 feet in length, an outdoor terrace, a 40-seater cinema and an events space with a diverse events programme.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tours">Tours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Tours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Under its Ministry of Sound and <a href="/wiki/Hed_Kandi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hed Kandi">Hed Kandi</a> brands, the business hosts approximately 500 international tour events annually across the world. In 2017, the brand featured as part of the stage line-up at festivals including The Ark (cruise ship),<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Adria Summer Festival and <a href="/wiki/Ultra_Europe" title="Ultra Europe">Ultra Europe</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fitness">Fitness</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Fitness"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Busy fitness class at The Arches" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg/220px-Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg/330px-Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg/440px-Ministry_does_Fitness_class.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4240" data-file-height="2832" /></a><figcaption>Ministry of Sound Fitness class</figcaption></figure> <p>The fitness studio (previously the club's back-of-house vault where the alcohol was stored) opened in February 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The concept takes a club-style sound system and lighting rig and pairs it with a bespoke, instructor-led high intensity interval workout. Classes run from Monday to Sunday, and an on-site bar offers a range of drinks from <a href="/wiki/Protein_shake" class="mw-redirect" title="Protein shake">protein shakes</a> to alcoholic <a href="/wiki/Cocktail" title="Cocktail">cocktails</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_publishing">Music publishing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Music publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The music publishing business was established in 2015. It is independent of the record label that was acquired by Sony Music, and is headed up by Ben Bodie.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current roster of artists includes <a href="/wiki/Mura_Masa" title="Mura Masa">Mura Masa</a>, iLL BLU, Will Arcane, <a href="/wiki/KDA_(DJ)" title="KDA (DJ)">KDA</a> and John Calvert. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Record_label">Record label</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Record label"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ownership">Ownership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 10 August 2016, it was announced that Ministry of Sound's A&R and compilations recorded music business had been acquired by <a href="/wiki/Sony_Music_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Sony Music Entertainment">Sony Music</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rights to all recordings under the Ministry of Sound name are now held and mostly distributed by Sony Music (excluding <a href="/wiki/London_Grammar" title="London Grammar">London Grammar</a> catalogue which is distributed by <a href="/wiki/Universal_Music_Group" title="Universal Music Group">Universal Music Group</a> in most of the world and <a href="/wiki/Because_Music" title="Because Music">Because Music</a> in France), with the remaining Ministry of Sound businesses retained within the original group. </p><p>Ministry of Sound was an independent record label split into two divisions: <a href="/wiki/Artist_%26_Repertoire" class="mw-redirect" title="Artist & Repertoire">Artist & Repertoire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Compilation_Albums" class="mw-redirect" title="Compilation Albums">Compilations</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Artist_repertoire">Artist repertoire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Artist repertoire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Artist & Repertoire division was established in the early 1990s with releases on a 'Sound of Ministry' label imprint. Sound of Ministry was superseded by in-house labels Open, Data, Substance, Smoove and Rulin', which between them released a string of UK and international chart hits. </p><p>In 2009, the artist labels were consolidated under 'Ministry of Sound Recordings'. The first <a href="/wiki/Artist" title="Artist">artist</a> signed was <a href="/wiki/Example_(musician)" title="Example (musician)">Example</a>, who achieved two <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart_records_and_statistics" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart records and statistics">UK number 1</a> records, three top 10s, two top 20s, two <a href="/wiki/Gold_albums" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold albums">gold albums</a> and one <a href="/wiki/Platinum_album" class="mw-redirect" title="Platinum album">platinum</a> number 1 selling album, <i><a href="/wiki/Playing_in_the_Shadows" title="Playing in the Shadows">Playing in the Shadows</a></i>. Other notable label signings include <a href="/wiki/Wretch_32" title="Wretch 32">Wretch 32</a>, <a href="/wiki/DJ_Fresh" title="DJ Fresh">DJ Fresh</a> and, more recently, <a href="/wiki/London_Grammar" title="London Grammar">London Grammar</a>, whose debut album <i><a href="/wiki/If_You_Wait" title="If You Wait">If You Wait</a></i> reached platinum sales status in the UK, gold status in <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> and was number 1 on the <a href="/wiki/ITunes" title="ITunes">iTunes</a> Album Chart in <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>. In 2014, London Grammar were nominated for 'British Breakthrough Act' at the <a href="/wiki/BRIT_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="BRIT Awards">BRIT Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>If You Wait</i> was also named iTunes 'Album of the Year 2013'<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The artist label also continue to release dance singles, achieving three number 1 records in the UK in 2013 with <a href="/wiki/Bingo_Players" title="Bingo Players">Bingo Players</a> feat. <a href="/wiki/Far_East_Movement" title="Far East Movement">Far East Movement</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Get_Up_(Rattle)" title="Get Up (Rattle)">Get Up (Rattle)</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Duke_Dumont" title="Duke Dumont">Duke Dumont</a> feat. A*M*E's "<a href="/wiki/Need_U_(100%25)" title="Need U (100%)">Need U (100%)</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Storm_Queen_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Storm Queen (musician)">Storm Queen</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Look_Right_Through" title="Look Right Through">Look Right Through</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Compilations">Compilations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Compilations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The compilations business was first established in 1993 with the release of <i>Sessions Volume One</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a compilation album of dance music mixed by Tony Humphries.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinDM_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinDM-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album was a commercial success. The business has now sold more than 55 million compilation albums worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-fight_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fight-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Radio_show">Radio show</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Radio show"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Sound_Radio" title="Ministry of Sound Radio">Ministry of Sound Radio</a> was an online only service broadcasting 24-hours a day from Ministry of Sound's offices adjacent to the nightclub.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Annual" title="The Annual">The Annual</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chillout_Sessions" title="Chillout Sessions">Chillout Sessions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sessions_(compilation_series)" title="Sessions (compilation series)">Sessions (compilation series)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_electronic_dance_music_venues" class="mw-redirect" title="List of electronic dance music venues">List of electronic dance music venues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superclub" title="Superclub">Superclub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Sound_Australia" title="Ministry of Sound Australia">Ministry of Sound Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sony_Music" title="Sony Music">Sony Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Privilege_Ibiza" class="mw-redirect" title="Privilege Ibiza">Privilege Ibiza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miniscule_of_Sound" title="Miniscule of Sound">Miniscule of Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chemical_X_(artist)" title="Chemical X (artist)">Chemical X (artist)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Sound&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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