Disruptor Records

Alpert founded the label in 2014, alongside his clients' musical group The Chainsmokers, whom he also helped to form by introducing the members, Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall in 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/03/13/chainsmokers-manager-talks-evolution-dj-duo-arena-act/|title=The Man Behind The Chainsmokers' Incredible Success Spills The Beans|last=Powell|first=Karlie|date=2017-03-13|website=Your EDM|access-date=2017-05-04}} The Chainsmokers released several chart-topping songs with the label such as "Closer", "Paris", and "Something Just Like This".{{cite web|url=http://www.dancerebels.com/2017/01/17/chainsmokers-paris-disruptor-records/|title=The Chainsmokers - Paris [DISRUPTOR RECORDS]|last=McBryde Jr.|first=J.P.R|date=2017-01-17|website=Dance Rebels|access-date=2017-05-04}}

Alpert said, "We care about the artist’s career as a whole and not just about the records — that’s the foundation upon which Disruptor was built."{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7718105/chainsmokers-manager-adam-alpert-interview-2017|title=The Chainsmokers' Manager Adam Alpert Talks Release Strategy & Evolution From DJ Duo to Arena Act|last=Medved|first=Matt|date=11 March 2017|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-05-04}} In 2014, he signed the joint venture with Sony Music Entertainment CEO Doug Morris, who was replaced by Rob Stringer{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rob-stringer-promoted-to-chief-executive-officer-of-sony-music-entertainment-300346857.html|title=Rob Stringer Promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Sony Music Entertainment|date=18 October 2016|website=www.prnewswire.com|language=en|access-date=2017-05-04}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7549137/rob-stringer-sony-music-ceo-columbia-future-forecast|title=What Does Rob Stringer's Ascension to Sony Music CEO Mean for the Company's Future?|last=Halperin|first=Shirley|date=20 October 2016|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-05-04}} and launched Disruptor Records, Disruptor Management and Selector Songs.

The name "Disruptor" as described by Alpert, is "about shaking things up". The label would focus on the long-term development of artists through artist-to-fan communication.{{cite web|url=http://www.lessthan3.com/news/sony-chainsmokers-management-forming-disruptor-management|title=Sony, Chainsmokers Manager Forming Disruptor Management|last=Marmor|first=Jacob|date=September 6, 2014|website=Sony, Chainsmokers Manager Forming Disruptor Management|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180124070928/http://www.lessthan3.com/news/sony-chainsmokers-management-forming-disruptor-management|archive-date=January 24, 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-05-04}}

• The Chainsmokers{{cite web|url=http://www.thenocturnaltimes.com/the-chainsmokers-closer-feat-halsey-sees-official-release-via-disruptor-records/|title=The Chainsmokers 'Closer' feat. Halsey Sees Official Release via Disruptor Records|date=July 29, 2016|website=The Nocturnal Times|access-date=2017-05-05}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thenocturnaltimes.com/chainsmokers-all-we-know-feat-phoebe-ryan-disruptor-records/|title=The Chainsmokers "All We Know" feat. Phoebe Ryan via Disruptor Records|date=September 29, 2016|website=The Nocturnal Times|access-date=2017-05-05}}
• Dove Cameron
• Ritt Momney{{Cite web|date=2020-09-22|title=Ritt Momney Joins Disruptor / Columbia Records|url=https://www.the360mag.com/disruptor-columbia-records-family/|access-date=2021-06-07|website=360 MAGAZINE {{!}} ART + MUSIC + DESIGN + FASHION + AUTO + TRAVEL + FOOD + HEALTH|language=en-US}}
• Christian French
• Emmy Meli
• Lost Kings
• Slush Puppy
• Dava{{cite web |title=Dava Unveils a New Brilliant Single 'New Ceilings' |url=https://outnowmagazine.com/dava-new-ceilings/ |website=Out Magazine |access-date=22 April 2021}}{{cite web |title=The LA-hailed newcomer drops her trippy new tune. |url=https://www.wonderlandmagazine.com/2020/07/17/new-noise-dava/ |website=Wonderland Magazine |publisher=Wonderland Magazine |access-date=22 April 2021}}{{cite web |title=Label Roster |url=https://www.disruptorrecords.com/label |website=Disruptor Records |access-date=22 April 2021}}

• The Chainsmokers
• Jessie Murphমাঝে
• Dove Cameron
• Gashi
• Don Diablo
• Lost Kingsদ্বদ
• Maude Latour
• Young Bombs

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