Founded in 1929 when the Radio Corporation of America purchased the ‘Victor
talking Machine Company’ the company was originally named RCA Victor with
the company and its name changing several times through the 20
th
century
until in 1986 it was fully acquired by BMG, who then merged with SONY to
form SONY Music.
Founders: Eldridge R. Johnson & Emile Berliner in October 1901
Current CEO: Peter Edge (2011 - )
Headquarters: New York City, USA
RCA records is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary
of Sony Corporation of America. Over its History it has accumulated an
impressive catalogue of artists that include Elvis Presley, The Beatles, David
Bowie, Justin Timberlake, Rod Stewart, Backstreet Boys, Dolly Parson and
many more. The assortment of artists that they’ve signed shows that the
record label produces music of several different genres.
Elvis Presley The Beatles