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1 Columbia Records  




2 Epic Records  




3 RCA Records  




4 Sony Music Nashville  




5 Provident Label Group  




6 Sony Masterworks  




7 Legacy Recordings  




8 The Orchard/RED Music  




9 Sony Music Publishing  




10 Sony Music UK  




11 Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Independent operation)  




12 Other Sony Music national companies  




13 Independent labels distributed by Sony Music Entertainment  




14 Former/defunct labels  


14.1  Columbia Records  




14.2  Epic Records  




14.3  Zomba Group of Companies  




14.4  RED Distribution  




14.5  RCA Records  




14.6  Arista Records  




14.7  BMG Entertainment  




14.8  Sony Music UK  






15 Other former labels  




16 See also  




17 Notes  




18 References  













List of Sony Music labels






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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
(Redirected from List of Sony Music Entertainment labels)

This is a list of record labels owned by, or associated with Sony Music Entertainment (SME).

According to the Sony Music official website, the main labels are Columbia Records, RCA Records, Epic Records, Arista Records, Legacy Recordings, Sony Music Latin, Sony Masterworks, Provident Label Group, and Sony Classical, as well as the Nashville divisions of the first four named.[1]

Columbia Records[edit]

Main article: Columbia Records

Epic Records[edit]

Main article: Epic Records

RCA Records[edit]

Main article: RCA Records

Sony Music Nashville[edit]

Main article: Sony Music Nashville

Provident Label Group[edit]

Main article: Provident Label Group

Sony Masterworks[edit]

Main article: Sony Masterworks

Legacy Recordings[edit]

Main article: Legacy Recordings

Legacy handles the archives of Sony Music–owned labels, including:

It also handles the catalog of recordings produced by Phil SpectoronPhilles Records (originally from EMI Music Publishing, which was acquired by Sony/ATV Music Publishing).

The Orchard/RED Music[edit]

Main article: The Orchard (company)
Further information: RED Music
  • Blind Pig Records
  • Big Future Records
  • Century Media Records
  • Cinematic Music Group
  • Disruptor Records
  • Frenchkiss Records
  • JDub Records
  • Louder Than Life (joint-venture with Salaam Remi)
  • Madison Gate Records (owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment)
  • Odd Future Records
  • Reach Records
  • Shrapnel Records
  • Soundx3 Records
  • TVT Records
  • Valley Entertainment
  • Xanadu Records

    • Sony Music Publishing[edit]

    Main article: Sony Music Publishing
  • Bruton Music
  • Cezame Music
  • Hard and Kosinus
  • EMI Production Music
  • KPM Musichouse
  • Extreme Music
  • Remote Control Productions
  • Bleeding Fingers Music
  • Hickory Records
  • Philles Records
  • Dial Records
  • Four Star Records
  • Challenge Records

    • Sony Music UK[edit]

    Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Independent operation)[edit]

    Main article: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Ariola Japan
  • Defstar Records
  • Epic Records Japan
  • Ki/oon Music
  • Mastersix Foundation
  • Okeh Records
  • Peanuts Worldwide (39%)
  • SME Records
  • Sony Music Records
  • Gr8! Records
  • Studioseven Recordings
  • Time Records
  • Red Cafe
  • Sony Music Distribution
  • Sacra Music

    • Other Sony Music national companies[edit]

  • Santa Anna Label Group (joint-venture with Todd Moscowitz)[14]
  • Sony Music Australia
  • Sony Music Brasil
  • Sony Music Canada
  • Sony Music China
    • RCA Records
  • Sony Music France
  • Sony Music Germany
  • Sony Music Entertainment Hong Kong
    • O.U.R. Works
    • Green Music
  • Sony Music India
  • Sony Music Indonesia
  • Sony Music Korea
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Sony Music Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
    • 410 Sony Music Records
  • Sony Music Mexico
  • Sony Music Middle East[18]
    • Sony Music Pakistan[19]
  • Sony Music Philippines
  • Sony Music Entertainment Poland
  • Azteca Music
  • Sony Music Russia
  • Sony Music Taiwan
  • Sony Music Thailand
  • Sony Music Vietnam

    • South Africa

    Independent labels distributed by Sony Music Entertainment[edit]

  • Aware Records
  • Black Butter Records (UK)
  • Buppu Records (Japan)
  • Chrome Entertainment (South Korea)[a]
  • Constellation Records (Canada)
  • Cooking Vinyl (UK)
  • D-town records
  • Danger Crue Records (Japan, 2012–present, formerly handled by Avex Group)
  • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
  • Fair Trade Services
  • Hostess Entertainment (Japan)
  • In the Name Of
  • Ivory Music & Video (Philippines, 2011–2018)
  • J Storm (Japan)
  • JVR Music (Taiwan, 2007–2023; now handled by Universal Music Group[20])
  • Kemosabe Records
  • Kobalt Music Group
  • Konnect Entertainment (South Korea)[a]
  • KQ Entertainment (South Korea) [a]
  • Love Is (Thailand)
  • Megaforce Records
  • MCI
  • Midas Music (Brazil)
  • Mirror Society[21][22] (The Netherlands)
  • MODHAUS (South Korea)[a]
  • Mr. 305 Inc.
  • Napalm Records (Canada)
  • Nick Records
  • CBS Records
  • Palm Tree Records
  • Pink Floyd Records (world except UK & Europe)
  • Shout! Factory
  • Starship Entertainment (South Korea except Monsta X)[a]
  • Stmpd Rcrds (The Netherlands)
  • SPV GmbH (Germany)
  • Robbins Entertainment
  • Round Hill Music (except The Offspring)
  • Drakkar Entertainment
  • Tratore (Brazil)
  • TOP Media (South Korea)[a]
  • Top Stop Music
  • Ultra Music
  • EEM Records
  • Warner Music Group (SAARC/South Asian countries except Bangladesh)
  • WM Entertainment (South Korea)[a]
  • WWE Music Group

    • Former/defunct labels[edit]

    Columbia Records[edit]

  • Def Jam Recordings
  • Jam Master Jay Records
  • Fever Records
  • C2 Records
  • LBW Entertainment
  • Ruffhouse Records
  • Ovum Recordings
  • Loud Records
  • DIW Records
  • Vinyl Solution
  • So So Def Recordings
  • Skint Records
  • Skyblaze Recordings
  • Burgundy Records
  • Chaos Recordings
  • Oriole Records
  • Private-I Records

    • Epic Records[edit]

  • Cold Chillin' Records
  • Portrait Records
  • Immortal Records
  • 550 Music
  • WTG Records
  • Work Group
  • Ode Records
  • Okeh Records
  • Ruthless Records
  • Hidden Beach Recordings
  • Caribou Records
  • Tabu Records
  • Jet Records
  • Tuff City Records
  • Nemperor Records
  • Portrait Records
  • Sony Wonder (now a division of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)

    • Zomba Group of Companies[edit]

    RED Distribution[edit]

    RCA Records[edit]

  • Living Music
  • Private Music
  • Novus Records
  • Loud Records
  • RCA Camden
  • RCA Gold Seal
  • RCA Victrola
  • Vik Records

    • Arista Records[edit]

  • LaFace Records
  • Bad Boy Records
  • Profile Records
  • Kinetic Records
  • Logic Records
  • BMG Kidz
  • Jim Henson Records
  • Bell Records
  • Go-Feet Records

    • BMG Entertainment[edit]

  • Imago Records
  • V2 Records
  • Gee Street Records
  • Junior Boy's Own
  • Beyond Records
  • Milan Records
  • BMG Heritage
  • Buddah Records
  • Sanctuary Records
  • Sanctuary Urban
  • BMG Funhouse
  • Amiga
  • BMG Records Pilipinas
  • Arte Nova Classics
  • Conifer Records
  • Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin (DSB)
  • Hansa Records

    • Sony Music UK[edit]

    Other former labels[edit]

    See also[edit]


    Notes[edit]

    1. ^ a b c d e f g Korean releases only

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Labels - Sony Music".
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | 5K Records". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Black Butter". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Dream Life Records". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Insanity Records". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Magic Star". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Sony Music Masterworks". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Robots + Humans". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Since '93". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Commercial Group". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | Sony Music Nashville". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ "Sony Music UK | WEAREBLK". Sony Music UK.
  • ^ Pearson, Holly (2022-03-16). "Sony Music Entertainment Acquisition of AWAL and Neighbouring Rights Cleared in CMA Final Report". Sony Music UK. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  • ^ "SONY MUSIC AND TODD MOSCOWITZ LAUNCH NEW ARTIST AND LABEL SERVICES COMPANY, SANTA ANNA".
  • ^ "Santa Anna Label Group to Partner With Aubrey "Drake" Graham, Noah "40" Shehib, Oliver El-Khatib and Mr. Morgan's OVO Sound".
  • ^ "RATAS MUSIC GROUP OY" (in Finnish). Ratas Music Group. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  • ^ "Sony Music partners with newly launched Zee Music!".
  • ^ "About Sony Music Middle East".
  • ^ "Sony Music Middle East comes to Pakistan".
  • ^ Schneider, Marc (December 6, 2023). "Mandopop Star Jay Chou and His Label JVR Music Join Universal Music Group". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  • ^ De Vink, Wouter (July 22, 2020). "THE INTERNET DOESN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT PHUTURE NOIZE'S NEW ALBUM: 'SILVER BULLET'". Hard News. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  • ^ @mirror_society (September 7, 2023). "you win some, you lose some". Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Instagram.

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