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RCA/Jive Label Group

 
Wikipedia: RCA/Jive Label Group
RCA/Jive Label Group
Type Subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment
Genre Various
Predecessor BMG (2002-2004)
Sony BMG (2004-2008)
Founded 2008 (following the merger of Sony-BMG
Headquarters New York, NY, United States
Key people Barry Weiss (CEO)
Clive Davis (Chief Creative Officer)
Industry Music
Products Music
Parent Sony Music Entertainment

The RCA/Jive Label Group is home to several flagship originally BMG labels, mainly the labels of the former RCA Music Group and the Zomba Music Group. In 2008 Sony completed its merger with BMG. Sony-BMG was owned by Sony and Bertelsmann with each holding 50% of the company. Sony brought the remainder of the company and formed Sony Music Entertainment. Earlier that year Barry Weiss was named CEO of BMG, replacing Clive Davis who because the Chief Creative Officer. Upon BMG being fully incorporated with Sony, the RCA Music Group and Zomba Label Group formed the RCA/Jive Label Group. Both companies were the primary labels under BMG. Barry Weiss continued to serve as CEO.

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