Sony/BMG

• A global record group founded on March 3rd 2004
• Sony BMG was a joint 50/50 company between Sony Music Entertainment and Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG)
• It owned and distributed record labels such as: Epic Records, Columbia Records and RCA.
• On August 5, 2008 Sony Corp, agreed to buy Bertelsmanns 50 percent stake $1.2 billion to get full control. The music company was renamed Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Sony's Labels Include:
- RCA label group
- Sony CGM
- Columbia
- Syco
Some Current Artisits Include:
- Justin Timberlake
- Foo Fighters
- Kings of Leon
- Bruce Springsteen
- Glassvegas
- The View
- The Script
... and many more.