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“American Idol” Season Six winner Jordin Sparks, the show’s youngest winner ever, has signed to 19 Recordings/Jive Records, becoming the first “Idol” winner to join the label group.
When ‘N Sync exited BMG’s RCA Records in 1999 over RCA’s objections, many observers thought that Calder would not approach the band for fear of alienating BMG, which is Jive’s distributor.
This time last year, the Clipse complained to anyone who'd listen how unhappy it was on Jive Records. Now, the act's wish to leave has been granted. Sibling MCs Malice and Pusha T have ended their ...
Jive Records, run by Barry Weiss for nearly 20 years, was home to multi-platinum pop stars Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake.Arista was founded in 1974 also by Davis, who signed Whitney Houston ...
Teen-pop purveyor Jive Records once again ruled the year-end charts in 2000, claiming three of the 10 bestselling albums of the year. But Universal Music Group hung on to its title as the world's ...
Jive Records, which was founded in 1977, has been a home to rap and R&B acts such as R. Kelly, Aaliyah and A Tribe Called Quest and teen pop superstars like N'Sync, Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears.
Amid some big changes in the music industry, new RCA Records CEO Peter Edge and longtime colleague Tom Corson, ... have officially shuttered historic labels Arista and Jive. J Records, ...
Papoose admitted that signing a $1.5 million with Jive Records in 2007 was the biggest regret of his career and earned him “Kay Slay hate.” While many emerging artists would have been happy to ...
If the first two weeks of "Dancing With The Stars" (ABC, Thursdays, 8:00 p.m. ET) showed the fickle nature of an audience that would keep Master P around rather than Kenny Mayne or Tatum O'Neal ...