Record Label
What is record label ?
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment, simply known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Sony Entertainment
Founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation, Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is an American music
Owned by Sony Corporation in Japan. Sony Music Entertainment also owns a long list of prestigious record labels, such as Columbia Records, RCA Records, and Epic Records.
Signs with Shakira, Avril Lavigne, Calvin Harris etc
Logo meaning: The white background with the red stroke of paint to stand out.The red color implies danger and that the record label is accustomed to taking chances that pay off. In contrast to other record labels, the red also sticks out and may catch the audience's attention. The paint stroke also appears imperfect but perfect, suggesting that the label is constantly enhancing its work while continuing to contract brilliant artists. The white background and black serif typeface give the record label a polished, official appearance.
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp. is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.
One of the "big three" recording companies
Found: April 6, 1958
Owned & operated by: Elektra Records, Warner Records, Parlophone, and Atlantic Records.
Artist Signs with: Camila Cabello, Vũ. (a Vietnamese singer who is very famous in Vietnames music industry), Ed Sheeran
Meaning of logo: The stylized W in the logo is a stand-in for Warner, and the three primary hues are blue, white, and black. These three dashes also represent a trio of record companies, including Warner, Elektra, and Atlantic, demonstrating the cooperation of a group. Blue is a hue that stands for stability, loyalty, and sincerity. Customers and business partners who work with the Warner firm gain confidence as a result. Warner Communications, then-owner of the music business, hired Saul Bass to create the Warner Music logo
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its operational headquarters are located in Santa Monica, California
Founded in 1898
Owned by a French media conglomerate (90%) and a Chinese tech company Tencent (10%).
Signs with Iggy Azalea, Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Ellie Goulding, Lady Gaga etc
Logo design:Black and white with basic colors make up the logo. The label has a formal appearance thanks to the black sans serif typeface, which also looks quite sophisticated and as though it only records successful artists.
The word "Universal" in the logo alludes to the fact that the artists they sign are popular globally, which implies that Universal is a successful label. They only contract artists who are well-known and have the potential to earn a lot of money
RCA
A division of Sony Corporation of America, Sony Music Entertainment is the company that now owns the American record label RCA Records. Together with Columbia Records, RCA's old longtime rival, Arista Records, and Epic Records, it is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels. Many musical genres, including pop, classical, rock, hip hop, afrobeat, electronic, R&B, blues, jazz, and country, have been released by the company. The Radio Corporation of America, its former parent firm, inspired the name's initials (RCA). After Sony and BMG merged in 2004 and RCA Records became a part of Sony BMG Music Entertainment, it was acquired by the latter in 2008, becoming a part of Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), which was founded in 1987.when Sony/BMG was dissolved and Sony Music was reorganized. After sister label Columbia Records, which was established in 1889, RCA Records is the corporate offspring of the Victor Talking Machine Corporation, which was established in 1901. The design is the style text RCA stand for Radio Corporation of America and in black to make it stand out from the white background which the logo follow the minimalistic concept