MUSIC LABELS A music label also known as a record label is a brand and/or a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Often, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks; coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos.

HOLLYWOOD RECORDS •  Hollywood Records is an American record

label focusing on pop, rock, alternative and teen pop genres. It was founded in 1989 and is one of the major Disney Music Group labels.

•  Its current roster includes notable artists such as Queen, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Plain White T's, and Breaking Benjamin, ZZ Ward.

•  Newcomers such as Lucy Hale, Valora, Cherri Bomb, Beatrice Miller, Stefano Langone, Coco Jones, McClain Sisters, and also Disney Channel stars such as Selena Gomez & The Scene, Demi Lovato, R5, Bridgit Mendler, Zendaya, and Bella Thorne.

FASCINATION RECORDS •  Fascination Records is a UK-based record

label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as an imprint of Polydor Records. The label was launched in spring 2006, and is managed by former TOTP Magazine editor Peter Loraine. It concentrates on a relatively small number of pop acts.

•  The pre-established artists are Girls Aloud, Cheryl Cole, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Alphabeat, Bananarama and The Saturdays.

•  Fascination handles the UK releases of several acts who are signed to USA label Hollywood Records. These include Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez & The Scene

ISLAND RECORDS

•  Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell and Graeme Goodall in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group.

•  Over a 100 artists record for Island Records. Some of these are; Akon, Tinchy Stryder, Jennifer Lopez, Jay Sean, The Saturdays, Jessie J, The Wanted, Priyanka Chopra, Mariah Carey, Taio Cruz, Drake and many more