List of Warner Music Group labels
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[edit] List of Warner labels
Warner Music Group's labels include the following.
[edit] Atlantic Records Group
- 1st & 15th Entertainment founded in 2002 by Lupe Fiasco.
- Atlantic Records – founded in 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.
- Bad Boy Records – founded in 1993 by Sean "Diddy" Combs.
- Elektra Records – founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman.
- Fueled By Ramen - founded in 1996 by Jack Janick and Vinnie Fiorello
- Fort Knocks Entertainment - founded in 2005 by Just Blaze
- Lava Records – founded in 1995 by Jason Flom.
- Roadrunner Records – founded in 1980 by Cees Wessels.
- Grand Hustle Records - founded in 2003 by T.I..
[edit] Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Warner Bros. Records – launched by Warner Bros. Pictures in 1958.
- Asylum Records – founded in 1971 by David Geffen.
- 143 Records – founded in 1994 by David Foster.
- Blacksmith Records – founded by Talib Kweli in 2005.
- Maverick – founded by Freddy DeMann and Madonna in 1992.
- Nonesuch Records – founded by Jac Holzman in 1964 (technically still a subsidiary of Elektra Records because of its UPC prefix).
- Reprise Records – founded by Frank Sinatra in 1960.
- Festival Mushroom Records – launched from Festival Records and Mushroom Records in 1998.
- RuffNation Records
- Sire Records – founded by Seymour Stein in 1966.
- Word Entertainment (co-owned with Curb Records)
- Word Distribution (Christian Booksellers market distribution)
- Word Label Group
- Word Records
- Myrrh Records
- Squint Entertainment
- Word Music Publishing
- Word Music (Printed Music)
[edit] Rhino Entertainment
- Atco Records
- Rhino Records
- Rhino Home Video
- Warner Custom Products
- Warner Music Group Soundtracks
- WMG Film, Television & Commercial Licensing
[edit] Independent Label Group
- Cordless Recordings
- East West Records – founded in 1955 (today serves as an umbrella label for various indie labels.)
- Adeline Records
- Afternoon Records
- Better Looking Records
- The Bevonshire Label
- Born & Bred Records
- Broken English
- Fearless Records
- Floodgate Records
- Liberty & Lament
- Montalban Hotel
- One Eleven Records
- Perfect Game Recording Co.
- Popsicle Records - founded in 2008 by Jeffree Star
- Silent Majority Group
- Tent Show
- Triple Crown Records
- Volcom Entertainment
- We Put Out Records
- Rhymesayers Entertainment
- Rykodisc Records
- Eleven: A Music Company
[edit] WEA International Inc.
WEA International Inc. has divisions worldwide such as Australia, Japan and all over Europe. These branches are usually called Warner Music followed by the name of the country. Some labels have more than one record company for example the UK has Warner Bros. UK and Atlantic UK.
- Teldec
- Mariann Grammofon AB
- Warner Music Mexico
- Warner Music UK
- Warner Bros. Records UK
- Atlantic Records UK
- London Records (originally the U.S. label for Decca)
- 679 Recordings
- Liberation Music (Australia)
- Ivy League Records (Australia)
- Warner Music Gallo Africa (joint venture between Warner Music and South African media giant Avusa Limited)
- Gallo Music Group – the largest South African record label (an Avusa subsidiary)
- 1967 Ltd
- Must Destroy Records (distribution)
- The Beats (labels deal)
- Warner Strategic Marketing (warner.esp)