Sony Urban Music
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Sony Urban Music was a division of Sony Music Entertainment focused on promoting and distributing urban and hip-hop artists and releases.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music industry organization
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record label division ⓘ |
| activity |
coordinating radio promotion for urban formats
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coordinating video promotion on urban music channels ⓘ promoting urban releases ⓘ publicity campaigns for hip hop and R&B acts ⓘ signing urban artists ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sony Urban Music compilation releases ⓘ |
| brandOf | Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ |
| brandPositioning | urban and hip hop specialist within Sony Music ⓘ |
| businessFunction |
A&R
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artist development ⓘ marketing ⓘ music distribution ⓘ music promotion ⓘ |
| corporateRelationship | internal label group within Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ |
| corporateType | division ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionChannel |
digital music distribution
ⓘ
physical music distribution ⓘ |
| distributionScope |
international distribution via Sony Music network
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national distribution in the United States ⓘ |
| focus |
R&B music
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hip hop music ⓘ urban music ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
contemporary R&B
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rap ⓘ urban contemporary ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| mediaType |
music videos
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recorded music ⓘ |
| musicCategory |
Black music genres
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popular music ⓘ |
| owner |
Sony Music Entertainment
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surface form:
Sony Corporation (through Sony Music Entertainment)
|
| parentCompany | Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ |
| partOf | Sony Music urban division structure ⓘ |
| product |
EPs
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albums ⓘ singles ⓘ soundtracks ⓘ |
| roleInEcosystem |
intermediate between artists and digital platforms
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intermediate between artists and retailers ⓘ |
| strategicPurpose | to strengthen Sony Music presence in urban and hip hop markets ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
R&B audience
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hip hop audience ⓘ urban music consumers ⓘ |
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