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Nikolas Mark Powell (4 November 1950 – 7 November 2019) 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.
Nov 11, 2019 · Nik Powell, who has died aged 69 from cancer, made an incalculable impact across two separate art forms.
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...
Jan 24, 2020 · Published on 24 January 2020. I was one of the lucky ones to be able to spend a morning of laughter with Nik Powell in Oxford the week before he passed away, reminiscing about the extraordinary life he’d led and the fun times we had together.
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.
Nov 11, 2019 · Nik Powell, who has died of cancer aged 69, began his business career looking after the accounts of his childhood friend, Richard Branson, with whom he founded Virgin Records; when they went...
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...
