Zone 4 (record label)
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| Zone 4 (record label) | |
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder | Polow da Don |
| Distributor(s) | Interscope Records (In the U.S.) |
| Genre | Hip hop, R&B |
| Country of origin | US |
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
Zone 4 is an American record label created as a joint venture between producer Polow da Don and Interscope Records.[1]
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[edit] History
The label was launched in Atlanta, Georgia on July 16, 2007.[citation needed] Polow started out with four acts - Keri, Rich, YV & i-15 and later added a 5th act in 2008 - YouTube/Myspace artist Dan Talevski. In July 2009, 6th act Ester Dean was added to the roster and in the fall 7th act Jared Evan was signed. Polow signed artist Roscoe-Dash in January 2010.
Talevski left Zone 4/Interscope in September 2011.
Polow da Don serves as the company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.[1] Mia A. Welsh (General Manager), Krista Michalski (Operations Coordinator) and Robert "Kaspa" Smith (Marketing) oversee the daily business for Zone 4, Inc.
The label's first release was Rich Boy's self-titled debut album. The label's second release was Keri Hilson's debut album, In a Perfect World…, March 24, 2009. The label's third release was Keri Hilson's second album, The label's third release, December 17, 2010.
[edit] Roster
- Keri Hilson (Zone 4/Mosley Music Group)
- Rich Boy (Zone 4/Interscope Records)
- Ester Dean (Zone 4/Interscope Records)
- Jared Evan (Zone 4/Interscope Records)
- Roscoe Dash (WreckleszMyndstate/MusicLine/Zone 4/Interscope)
- Arlyn "A.D." Marshall (Zone 4/Interscope Records)
- Lloyd (Young Goldie/Zone 4/Interscope Records)
- Timothy Bloom (Zone 4/Mosely Music Group/Interscope Record)
- Veronica Vega (Zone 4)
- Salo (Zone 4)
- Full Circle (Zone 4/Universal Music Group)
- Chanel WestCoast (Zone 4)
- Chili Chil (Zone 4)
- Anonymous (Zone 4/Universal Music Group)
- Deonte (Zone 4/Universal Music Group)
- Pheenix (Zone 4/Universal Music Group)
- LaRon (Zone 4/SOE)
- Rocky Diamonds (Zone 4/Rockstar Ent/SOE)
- Hollywood Hot Sauce (Zone 4/Interscope Records)
[edit] Discography
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Rich Boy – Rich Boy
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Keri Hilson – In a Perfect World…
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Keri Hilson – No Boys Allowed
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[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b Slava Kuperstein (July 16, 2007). Polow Da Don Launches Record Label. HipHopDX. Accessed August 25, 2007.
- ^ Rich Boy (Billboard 200 chart), Billboard, June 30, 2007.
- ^ Rich Boy (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart), Billboard, September 22, 2007.
- ^ Rich Boy (Top Rap Albums chart), Billboard, August 18, 2007.
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