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Roc Nation
Parent companyLive Nation
Founded2008
FounderJay-Z
Distributor(s)Sony Music Entertainment
GenreVarious
Country of originUnited States
LocationNew York City, New York
Official websiteRocNation.com

Roc Nation is an American management, music publishing and entertainment company founded by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter.

History

In April 2008, Live Nation – one of the largest producers of live concert tickets in the world, selling over 70 million tickets worldwide and expanding over 33 countries – partnered with entrepreneur Shawn “Jay Z” Carter to create Roc Nation. Roc Nation is a fully functioning entertainment company, including artist, songwriter, producer and engineer management; music publishing; touring & merchandising; film & television; new business ventures; and a music label. Artists signed to Roc Nation partake in deals, which are all encompassing and include ticket sales, record sales and all forms of endorsements. Roc Nation is also a successful creative consulting firm on several projects, which include multi-platinum artists in all genres of music. Stemming from several core elements of Live Nation’s ticketing platform, Roc Nation strives to create a new plateau for the music and entertainment industry.

Roc Nation is a fully-functioning 360° entertainment company. By incorporating all facets of the industry through vertical integration from a grassroots approach, they manage the development, production, administration, branding, marketing and distribution of their product.

Roster

Signed artists
Managed artists
Managed songwriters
Managed Producers

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