Music Record Label
Murder Inc. Records (1998-)
Murder Inc. Records, a Hip Hop record label, was founded by brothers Chris Gotti and Irving Domingo “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo...
Uptown Records (1986-1999)
Uptown Records, one of the earliest hip-hop labels, was founded in 1986. It signed artists such as Mary J. Blige,...
Death Row Records (1992- )
Death Row Records is a West Coast record label which pushed the genre of gangsta rap to the top of the mainstream charts in...
Bad Boy Entertainment (1992- )
Founded and incorporated by Sean “Diddy” Combs in 1992, Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group has grown from a small record label into a massive,...
Black Swan Records (1921-1923)
Black Swan Records was the first black-owned recording company that sold popular music to black audiences. Black Swan Records specialized...
Motown Records
Founded in 1959 by former auto-worker and songwriter Berry Gordy, Jr. in Detroit, Michigan, Motown Records would become the most...
