StarRoc
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| StarRoc | |
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| Parent company | Roc Nation |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder | Shawn Corey Carter, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen |
| Defunct | 2014 |
| Status | Defunct |
| Distributor(s) | Universal Music Distribution (Universal Music Group) |
| Genre | Dance-pop, electropop |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | New York City, New York |
StarRoc was an American entertainment company. The company operated a full service record label and music publishing house. It was founded in 2008 by American rapper Jay-Z and Norwegian record production team Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen of the production duo Stargate. The label was a 50/50 partnership between Stargate and Jay-Z's Roc Nation entertainment company, which he signed in the same year to Live Nation. StarRoc, during its time, was headquartered at Jay-Z's recording studio, Roc the Mic, in Manhattan, New York City, United States.[1][2][3][4]
Roster[edit]
Former artists[edit]
Discography[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
- Alexis Jordan (2011)
Singles[edit]
- "Acid Rain" Alexis Jordan (2013)
- "Good Girl" Alexis Jordan (2011)
- "Happiness" Alexis Jordan (2010)
- "How You Like Me Now" Alexis Jordan
- "Hush Hush" Alexis Jordan
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Sisario, Ben (2008-09-19). "Jay-Z Starts New Label". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ Hobbs, Linda (2008-09-23). "Jay-Z Launches New Record Label". Vibe. Archived from the original on 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ Kaufman, Gil (2008-09-23). "Jay-Z Quietly Launches StarRoc Label With Norwegian Production Duo Stargate". MTV. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ Cohen, Jonathan (2008-09-25). "Jay-Z, Stargate form label, publishing company". Billboard. Reuters. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
