Historical clue formulations

• Longtime record label or Beastie Boy — 2026-03-30
• Stage name of Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys — 2021-10-05
• One of the Beastie Boys — 2020-12-18
• Longtime record label for Elton John and Mary J. Blige — 2017-09-07
• ___ Nashville (major country label) — 2017-05-25
• Universal Studios, formerly — 2016-12-02
• Longtime record label for Elton John — 2015-11-07
• Old record label — 2015-01-19
• Longtime record label — 2014-06-03
• ___ Nashville Records — 2013-10-27
• ___ Records (old music label) — 2012-04-29
• Longtime Elton John label — 2011-09-21
• Record co. that bought Motown in 1988 — 2011-01-17
• Longtime Elton John label — 2007-07-25
• 1988 buyer of Motown Records — 2005-09-10
• Longtime Elton John label — 2005-07-24
• 1988 purchaser of Motown — 2004-08-13
• Longtime record label — 2004-02-04
• Pop record label — 2003-10-19
• Co. that bought Motown in 1988 — 2001-12-08
• Elton John's longtime label — 2000-08-16
• Universal Studios record label — 1999-11-13
• Universal Studios company — 1999-09-19
• Major record label — 1999-02-18
• Former name of Universal Studios — 1998-07-22
• 1990 Matsushita acquisition — 1997-10-02
• Big inits. in records — 1996-09-25
• Media company inits. — 1994-03-05