RCA Records
American record label
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Summary
RCA Records is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,694 views/month, #160 of 29,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United States[3]
- Instance of: record company[4], record label[5]
- Founder: Emile Berliner[6], Eldridge R. Johnson[7]
- Owned by: Sony Music[8]
- Genre: jazz[9], pop music[10], rock music[11], rhythm and blues[12], classical music[13], hip-hop[14], electronic music[15], blues[16], country music[17]
- Headquarters location: New York City[18]
- Has organizational division: RCA[19], Arcano Records[20], RCA Custom[21], Grunt[22], Neon[23], Vik Records[24], RCA Special Products[25]
- Child organization or unit: Otto Dynamite[26]
- Industry: phonographic industry[27]
- Has part(s): RCA Records Pressing Plant[28]
- Inception: January 1, 1901[29]
- Parent organization or unit: Sony Music[30]
- Distributed by: Sony Music[31]
- Official website: http://www.rcarecords.com[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:RCA Records[33]
- Official name: RCA Records, Inc.[34]
- Short name: RCA[35]
- Different from: RCA[36]
- Has works in the collection: Groninger Museum[37]
- Social media followers: 460,874[38], 461,320[39], 473,502[40]
- Official shop URL: https://shop.rcarecords.com/[41]
- P14750: 3B15-7DB4-2080-9C4E-12C8[42]
Product Details
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Type: Holding[43]
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Country: US[44]
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Began / founded: 1901[45]
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Community tags: distributor, manufacturer[46]
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MusicBrainz ID: ea212af6-825a-40ce-8ae5-1da631ea1b56[47]
Why It Matters
RCA Records has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]