List of Sony Music labels
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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
- 30th Century Records
- 410 Sony Music Records/410 SME Records
- Alamo Records
- Hypnotize Minds
- i am OTHER
- Reach Records
- Disruptor Records
- Erskine Records
Epic Records
- Cactus Jack Records
- Dreamcatcher Company (South Korea)
- Battery Records
- So So Def Recordings
- Bad Boy Records
- Vested In Culture
- Freebandz
- MJJ Music
- will.i.am Music Group
RCA Records
- RCA Inspiration
- Chris Brown Entetartainment (Chris Brown)
- GospoCentric Records
- Keep Cool Records
- Verity Records
- ByStorm Entertainment
- Nappy Boy Entertainment
- Polo Grounds Music
- ASAP Mob
- Kemosabe Records
- Roswell Records
- House of Iona
Sony Music Nashville
- Columbia Nashville
- RCA Records Nashville
Provident Label Group
Sony Masterworks
Legacy Recordings
Legacy handles the archives of Sony Music–owned labels, including:
- Columbia Records
- Epic Records
- RCA Records
- RCA Records Nashville
- J Records
- Windham Hill Records
- Arista Records
- LaFace Records
- Jive Records
- Buddah Records
- Kama Sutra Records
- Philadelphia International Records
It also handles the catalog of recordings produced by Phil Spector on Philles Records (originally from EMI Music Publishing, which was acquired by Sony/ATV Music Publishing).
The Orchard/RED Music
- Black River Entertainment
- 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)
- MODHAUS (joint-venture with Jaden Jeong)
- Odd Future Records
- Reach Records
- Shrapnel Records
- Soundx3 Records
- TVT Records
- Valley Entertainment
- Xanadu Records
Sony Music Publishing
- Associated Production Music (joint-venture with Universal Production Music)
- Sonoton
- 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
- Columbia Records UK
- RCA Label Group
- Epic Records UK
- Relentless Records
- Ministry of Sound
- Music For Nations
- 5K Records[2]
- Black Butter Records (joint-venture)[3]
- Dream Life Records[4]
- Insanity Records (joint-venture)[5]
- Magic Star[6]
- Sony Music Masterworks[7]
- Sony Classical
- Masterworks
- Masterworks Broadway
- OKeh,
- Portrait
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
- Milan
- Robots + Humans[8]
- Since ’93[9]
- Sony Commercial Group[10]
- Sony Music Nashville UK[11]
- WEAREBLK (joint-venture)[12]
- AWAL[13]
Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Independent operation)
Other Sony Music national companies
Summarize
Perspective
- Arista Records
- Santa Anna Label Group (joint-venture with Todd Moscowitz)[14]
- Sony Music Australia
- Sony Music Brasil
- Amigo Records
- Ariola Records
- Austro Music
- Blast Stage Records
- Inbraza
- LG7
- Phonomotor Records
- Som Livre
- SLAP
- The Orchard Brasil
- Sony Music Canada
- Ratas Music Group[16]
- Jive Records
- GUN Records
- X-Cell Records
- 604 Records
- Sony Music Chile & Bolivia[17]
- Sony Music China
- RCA Records
- Sony Music Denmark
- Sony Music France
- Sony Music Germany
- Sony Music Entertainment Hong Kong
- O.U.R. Works
- Green Music
- Sony Music India
- Sony Music South
- Zee Music Company[18][additional citation(s) needed]
- Sony Music Indonesia
- Sony Music Korea
- GLG
- Dreamcatcher Company
- Pop Music
- Sony Music Latin
- Sony Music Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- 410 Sony Music Records
- Sony Music Mexico
- Sony Music Middle East[19]
- Sony Music Pakistan[20]
- Sony Music Norway
- Sony Music Philippines
- Sony Music Entertainment Poland
- Supraphon[21][22]
- Azteca Music
- Sony Music Russia
- Sony Music Sweden
- Sony Music Taiwan
- Sony Music Thailand
- Sony Music Vietnam
South Africa
- Sony Music Entertainment Africa/South Africa
- South African Recordings
- Select Records
Independent labels distributed by Sony Music Entertainment
- Albert Productions
- 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[23])
- 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[24][25] (The Netherlands)
- MODHAUS (South Korea)[a]
- Mr. 305 Inc.
- Napalm Records (Canada)
- Nick Records
- CBS Records
- Palm Tree Records
- Pink Floyd Records (worldwide except the UK and Europe)
- Shout! Factory
- Starship Entertainment (South Korea except Monsta X)[a]
- Stmpd Rcrds (Netherlands)
- SPV GmbH (Germany)
- Robbins Entertainment
- Round Hill Music (except The Offspring)
- Black Hill Records
- Dolores Recordings
- Woah Dad!
- Drakkar Entertainment
- Tratore (Brazil)
- TOP Media (South Korea)[a]
- Top Stop Music
- Ultra Records
- EEM Records
- Warner Music Group (SAARC/South Asian countries except Bangladesh)
- WM Entertainment (South Korea)[a]
- WWE Music Group
Former/defunct labels
Columbia Records
- American Recordings
- Daft Life
- 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
- Startime International
- Burgundy Records
- Chaos Recordings
- Oriole Records
- Private-I Records
- Bobcat Records
Epic Records
- Razor Sharp Records
- 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
RED Distribution
RCA Records
Arista Records
BMG Entertainment
- ECM Records
- 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 Nashville
- Arista Nashville
- Epic Records Nashville
Sony Music UK
- Sony S2 (Sony Soho Square)
- Silvertone Records
- Phonogenic Records
Other former labels
- Nick Records
- Shout! Factory
- Abril Music (bought from Editora Abril in 2003 by BMG and absorbed by Ariola Records.)
- Jive Epic (renamed RCA Records France in 2019.)
- Sony Music Russia
- Syco Music
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