Bad Boy Records

Summary

Bad Boy Records is a record label^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.87% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,485 views/month, #20 of 2,290).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bad Boy Records is in the country of United States^[3].
• Bad Boy Records's instance of is recorded as record label^[4].
• Bad Boy Records's instance of is recorded as music organization^[5].
• Bad Boy Records's instance of is recorded as music publisher^[6].
• Bad Boy Records's instance of is recorded as imprint^[7].
• Bad Boy Records's founder is recorded as Sean Combs^[8].
• Bad Boy Records's genre is hip-hop^[9].
• Bad Boy Records's genre is rhythm and blues^[10].
• Bad Boy Records's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[11].
• Bad Boy Records's industry is recorded as music industry^[12].
• 1993 marks the founding of Bad Boy Records^[13].
• Bad Boy Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music^[14].
• Bad Boy Records's distributed by is recorded as Epic Records^[15].
• Bad Boy Records's distributed by is recorded as Sony Music^[16].
• Bad Boy Records's official website is recorded as http://www.badboyonline.com^[17].
• Bad Boy Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bad Boy'}^[18].
• Bad Boy Records's start of work period is recorded as 1993^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Imprint^[20]

• Country: US^[21]

• Began / founded: 1993^[22]

• Genre(s): hip hop^[23]

• Community tags: hip hop^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 29d43312-a8ed-4d7b-9f4e-f5650318aebb^[25]

Body

Founding

Bad Boy Records's founder is recorded as Sean Combs^[8]. 1993 marks the founding of it^[13].

Identity

Bad Boy Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bad Boy'}^[18].

Operations

Bad Boy Records's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[11]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music^[14].

Industry

Bad Boy Records's industry is recorded as music industry^[12].

Why It Matters

Bad Boy Records ranks in the top 0.87% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,485 views/month, #20 of 2,290).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]