Who is signed to BMG UK?

BMG recording artists include 311, A Perfect Circle, Jason Aldean, blink-182, Blondie, Craig David, Cypress Hill, Dido, Fergie, JLS, Lenny Kravitz, Kylie Minogue, Max Giesinger, Avril Lavigne, Good Charlotte, Roger Waters, Bryan Ferry, Richard Ashcroft, Fatboy Slim, Steps, Sugar Ray, Marianne Faithfull, The Kinks, Ry X …

Is BMG still in business?

Daniel Kreps’s Most Recent Stories. The BMG Music Service — the mail-order company famous for offering CDs at deals like “12 for the price of one” — has revealed in an e-mail to subscribers that they will cease operations on June 30, 2009.

What does BMG stand for in the music industry?

Bertelsmann Music Group

Formerly RCA Victor (1929–1968) RCA Records (1968–1985) Ariola Eurodisc (1958–1984) RCA/Ariola International (1985–1987) BMG-Ariola (1987–1995)
Headquarters New York City , United States
Area served Worldwide
Products Music and entertainment
Owner Bertelsmann Stiftung (1987–2008)

Is BMG a publisher?

BMG Publishing is the self-proclaimed ‘fourth major music company’ and has bragging rights as the world’s largest independent music publisher. BMG has certainly become one of the global music industry’s biggest players since re-emerging as a Bertelsmann-owned independent in October 2008.

Is BMG still with Sony?

Sony Corp. and German multi-media company Bertelsmann AG have finalized the merger of their music units to form Sony BMG Music Entertainment this week. The new company becomes the second largest record company in the world behind the Universal Music Group.

When did Sony BMG merge?

– July 20, 2004: The European Commission unconditionally approves the merger of Sony Music and BMG.

Is BMG a major?

Music Publisher, Record Label Billing itself as “the fourth major music company”, BMG has certainly become one of the global music industry’s biggest players since re-emerging as a Bertelsmann-owned independent in October 2008.

Does universal own BMG?

LONDON – Vivendi’s Universal Music has agreed to buy BMG Music Publishing for 1.63 billion euros ($2.1 billion) in a long-expected deal that makes the world’s biggest seller of recorded music also the largest in music publishing.

What labels under Sony?

Syco
Sony Music Entertainment/Record labels founded

What is the BMG approach?

BMG does. Our radical approach to an often old-fashioned – and sometimes unfair – music industry has been to focus our efforts on looking at things from the artist and songwriter’s perspective.

What kind of books does BMG publish?

From memoirs to picturebooks, label histories to coffee table books BMG’s unique in-house books team provides yet another outlet for artists’ expression.

Where is the BMG office in London?

Your nearest BMG Office. BMG UK 5 Merchant Square. London, W2 1AS. Phone +44 20 3214 1200. Fax +44 20 3214 1201. [email protected].