Genre Country Location Nashville, Tennessee Parent organization Sony Music | Country of origin U.S. Founded 1989 | |
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Parent company Sony Music Entertainment Official website www.sonymusicnashville.com CEO Randy Goodman (8 Jul 2015–) Artists Maren Morris, Tyler Farr, Chase Rice, Ashley Monroe, Montgomery Gentry Profiles | ||
Sony Music Nashville is the country music branch of Sony Music Entertainment. Based in Nashville, Tennessee Sony Music Nashville includes its three country recording labels, Arista Nashville, Columbia Nashville and RCA Nashville, as well as Christian music company, Provident Label Group.
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History
Since 2015, Sony Music Nashville has been overseen by CEO Randy Goodman.
In January 2011, Sony Music Nashville announced an exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Skyville Records, a new Nashville label headed up by music producer Paul Worley.
In August 2011, Sony Music Nashville announced a restructuring that realigned several artists among its labels and merged the promotion teams for BNA Records and Columbia Nashville, while retaining the respective label identities for both BNA and Columbia artists and releases.
In February 2012, Sony Music Nashville entered into an exclusive distribution deal with new Nashville-based label, Streamsound Records, launched by producer Byron Gallimore and industry veteran Jim Wilkes.
On June 4, 2012, it was announced that BNA Records would be retired and its roster moved to Columbia Nashville, leaving Sony Music Nashville with three country labels.
In September 2012, Overton and rpmentertainment president Scott Siman announced an exclusive worldwide distribution and license agreement to distribute rpme singles and albums.