List of Sony Music 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

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Epic Records

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RCA Records

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Sony Music Nashville

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Provident Label Group

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Sony Masterworks

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Legacy Recordings

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

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

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Sony Music Publishing

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Sony Music UK

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Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Independent operation)

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Other Sony Music national companies

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Independent labels distributed by Sony Music Entertainment

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Former/defunct labels

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Columbia Records

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Epic Records

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RED Distribution

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RCA Records

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Sony Music Nashville

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Sony Music UK

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Other former labels

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See also

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Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ "Labels - Sony Music".
  2. ^ "Sony Music UK | 5K Records". Sony Music UK.
  3. ^ "Sony Music UK | Black Butter". Sony Music UK.
  4. ^ "Sony Music UK | Dream Life Records". Sony Music UK.
  5. ^ "Sony Music UK | Insanity Records". Sony Music UK.
  6. ^ "Sony Music UK | Magic Star". Sony Music UK.
  7. ^ "Sony Music UK | Sony Music Masterworks". Sony Music UK.
  8. ^ "Sony Music UK | Robots + Humans". Sony Music UK.
  9. ^ "Sony Music UK | Since '93". Sony Music UK.
  10. ^ "Sony Music UK | Commercial Group". Sony Music UK.
  11. ^ "Sony Music UK | Sony Music Nashville". Sony Music UK.
  12. ^ "Sony Music UK | WEAREBLK". Sony Music UK.
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  15. ^ "Santa Anna Label Group to Partner With Aubrey "Drake" Graham, Noah "40" Shehib, Oliver El-Khatib and Mr. Morgan's OVO Sound".
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  17. ^ "El panorama de la industria musical es muy favorable al artista por el permeo musical mundial". La Razón. 12 March 2023.
  18. ^ "Sony Music partners with newly launched Zee Music!".
  19. ^ "About Sony Music Middle East".
  20. ^ "Sony Music Middle East comes to Pakistan".
  21. ^ Schneider, Marc (December 6, 2023). "Mandopop Star Jay Chou and His Label JVR Music Join Universal Music Group". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
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