record label reasearch

BAD BOY RECORDS( formally bad boy entertainment)

Bad boy records is a hip hop, rap and R'n'B record label that was founded by Sean Combs in 1993 who is himself a rapper as well as a producer and entrepreneur. the label is now a subsidiary or Warner records and is distributed by Atlantic records.

The record label improved by 2005 many years after the deaths of tupac shakur and the notorious B.I.G who's deaths came about thanks in part to a row between bad Boy records and the death row record label based in Los-Angeles. The label has just signed Cassie and yung- joc.

bad boy records roster

Act	Year signed	# Albums released under Badboy
Diddy	1993	6
Harve Pierre	1993	"President of Bad Boy"
The Hitmen	1993	–
The Notorious B.I.G.	1993	6
Mario Winans	1995	1
Mase	1995	3
Dream	1999	2
Cheri Dennis	2001	1
Boyz n da Hood	2003	2
Kalenna Harper	2004	–
Aasim	2004	–
Danity Kane	2005	2
Cassie	2006	1
Jordan McCoy	2006	–
Younglord	2007	–
Janelle Monáe	2007	1
Gorilla Zoe	2007	2
Elephant Man	2007	1
Red Cafe	2009	–
Dirty Money	2009	1
Rick Ross	2009	Managing Only
Marina Chello	2009	-
iSQUARE	2010	-
Machine Gun Kelly	2011	-

 

G unit records is a recent record company set up by rapper 50 cent. The label specalisises in hip-hop music predominately. Upon its creation subsidary operation came into effect and distribution was done through universal music groups interscope records although recently the label has added distribution outputs with EMI but still maintains distibution with interscope. The label orginally came about with the success of his album get rich or die trying.  G-Unit, then consisting of Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo and Young Buck where signed up to the label as a group and solo artists aswell. In 2003 g-unit realseaed beg for mercy which in the first week made sales of 370,000 units but has now gone onto sell 2.7 million units and thus certifiing it two times platinum.

roster

• G-Unit
• Lloyd Banks
• Tony Yayo
• Spider Loc
• 40 Glocc
• Shawty Lo
• Hot Rod
• Governor
• Lea Sunshine
• Kidd Kidd
• Genasis

Labels

• G-Note Records
• G-Unit Philly
• D4L
• G-Unit West

DJs and producers

• Sha Money
• DJ Whoo Kid
• Jake One
• Nick Speed
• Red Spyda
• Cardiak
• DJ Pauly D

Shady records is an american hip-hop label that specialises in hip-hop. It was founded by eminem and his manager paul rosenburg in 1999 after eminem realsed the slim shady lp. The label was orginally created as a way off him realeasing his new rap group D12. The label has signed nine acts over the years which have given the label seven platinum albums out of the twelve that it has released.
Its A and R marc labelle has described the label as a boutique with all the outlets
of major record labels with it being backed up
by a major inter-scope.


The label has signed nine acts since its creation these acts being :   D12
                                                                                                  50 Cent
                                                                                                  Cashis
                                                                                                  Slaughterhouse
                                                                                                  Yelawolf
                                                                                                  Bad Meets Evil