Record labels owned by Sony BMG

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This is a list of record labels owned by Sony BMG Music Entertainment.

## Columbia Records

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* Aware Records
* Burgundy Records
* Chaos Recordings
* C2 Records
* LBW Entertainment
* Loud Records

## Epic Records

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* Caribou Records
* Daylight Records
* 550 Music
* Ruthless Records
* WTG Records
* The Work Group

## Federation Records

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## Kinetic Records

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## Legacy Recordings

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* Windham Hill Records
* Private Music

## Ode Records

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## Ravenous Records

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## RCA Music Group

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* RCA Records
* Arista Records[1]
* J Records
* Full Surface Records
* US Records
* Polo Grounds Music
* Bluebird Records
* Phonogenic Records

## Provident Music Group

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* Brentwood Records
* Benson Records
* Essential Records
* Flicker Records
* Beach Street Records
* Reunion Records
* Praise Hymn Music Group
* Provident Special Markets
* Provident-Integrity Distribution

## RED Distribution

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* Cashville Records
* Red Ink Records

## Sony BMG Nashville

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* Open Wide
* Arista Nashville
* BNA Records
* RCA Nashville
* Columbia Nashville

## Sony BMG Masterworks

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* Masterworks Broadway Records
* Playbill Records
* RCA Victor Red Seal Records
* Sony Classical
* Sony Broadway
* Odyssey Records
* Arte Nova Classics
* Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

## Zomba Music Group

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* Battery Records
* Epidemic Records
* La Face Records
* Jive Records[1]
* Music for Nations Records
* Pinnacle Records
* Scotti Brothers Records
* Silvertone Records
* Verity Records
* Volcano Records/Zoo Records
* X-Cell Records

## BMG Japan

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* TriStar Music

## Independent labels distributed by Sony BMG

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* Almost Gold Recordings
* BNM Records
* Century Music Malaysia
* Dancing Cat Records (through Windham Hill)
* D-Town Records
* GOOD Music
* Gun Records
* Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
* Independiente Records
* Nick Records
* NotNowMum! Records
* One Records
* Platinum Star Records
* Rukus Avenue
* Shout! Factory
* Skint Records
* Thrive Records
* Thugtertainment
* Wind-up Records

## See also

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* Record production portal

* List of Sony Music Entertainment labels

## References

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1. ^ a b "Sony BMG Music settles Spitzer's payola probe". NBC News. The Associated Press. 25 July 2005. Retrieved 21 June 2025.