RCA Records

Summary

RCA Records is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,211 views/month, #160 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• RCA Records is in the country of United States^[3].
• RCA Records's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• RCA Records's instance of is recorded as record company^[5].
• RCA Records's instance of is recorded as record label^[6].
• RCA Records's founder is recorded as Emile Berliner^[7].
• RCA Records's founder is recorded as Eldridge R. Johnson^[8].
• RCA Records is owned by Sony Music^[9].
• RCA Records's genre is jazz^[10].
• RCA Records's genre is pop music^[11].
• RCA Records's genre is rock music^[12].
• RCA Records's genre is rhythm and blues^[13].
• RCA Records's genre is classical music^[14].
• RCA Records's genre is hip-hop^[15].
• RCA Records's genre is electronic music^[16].
• RCA Records's genre is blues^[17].
• RCA Records's genre is country music^[18].
• RCA Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[19].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as RCA^[20].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as Arcano Records^[21].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as RCA Custom^[22].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as Grunt^[23].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as Neon^[24].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as Vik Records^[25].
• RCA Records's has organizational division is recorded as RCA Special Products^[26].
• RCA Records's child organization or unit is recorded as Otto Dynamite^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Holding^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1901^[30]

• Community tags: distributor, manufacturer^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: ea212af6-825a-40ce-8ae5-1da631ea1b56^[32]

Body

Founding

Founders include Emile Berliner^[7] and Eldridge R. Johnson^[8]. January 1, 1901 marks the founding of RCA Records^[33].

Identity

RCA Records's official name is recorded as it, Inc.^[34]. Its short name is recorded as RCA^[35].

Operations

RCA Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[19]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music^[36]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Otto Dynamite^[27].

Industry

RCA Records's industry is recorded as phonographic industry^[37].

Ownership

RCA Records is owned by Sony Music^[9].

Why It Matters

RCA Records ranks in the top 0.54% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,211 views/month, #160 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]