Tuesday, 15 September 2015

Record Labels - Hollie


Record Labels
A record label is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.There are 4 major record labels, Warner Music Group, Emi, Sony Music and Universal Music Group.

Warner Music Group are American owned
American major global record company headquartered in New York City. The largest American-owned music conglomerate worldwide, it is one of the 'big three’ recording companies (the third largest in the global music industry). The company operates some of the largest and most successful recording labels in the world, including its flagship labels Warner Bros. Records, Parlophone records and Atlantic Records. They have signed artists like B.o.B, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran. 

Emi is mainly a British company British multinational music recording and publishing company, and electronics device and systems manufacturing company, headquartered in London, England.which have signed artists like Elvis and The Beatles. 

Sony Music is an American company which have signed artists like Carrie Underwood, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston.

Universal Music Groups is an American worldwide music corporation that operates as a subsidiary of Paris-French media conglomerate. Universal music claim to be the largest music corporation in the world. It is an American company that signs artist like ABBA, Lorde and The Weeknd. 




I think that research record labels I feel that the best record label for our song/artist is Capitol Records as I believe the genre of the song is indie rock and the record label takes various genres as well as indie rock artist.


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