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This is a list of artists who have once recorded for Jive Records. Listed in parentheses are names of Jive-affiliated labels, if applicable, under which the artist recorded. Contents:
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Jive Records (later stylized as JIVE Records) was a British-American independent record label founded by Clive Calder in 1981 as a subsidiary of the Zomba Group. In the US , the label had offices in New York City and Chicago .
The Group - I Hear I See I Learn - JIVE HOP 209 Various Artists - Breakdance Fever - JIVE HOP 210 Billy Ocean - Suddenly - JIVE HIP 12; A Flock of Seagulls - The Story of a Young Heart (JIVE/Arista) - JIVE HIP 14
In mid-2011, Sony Music split RCA/Jive Label Group. Staff and artists associated with Jive were moved to a restructured Epic Records which is aimed to focus on (mostly) urban music. RCA Music Group remained on its own, and even took on some of the non-urban artist from Jive, such as notable pop superstar Britney Spears. [14]
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In October 2011 Jive Records was shut down and their artists were moved to RCA Records. [ 5 ] Founded independently in the mid-seventies by Clive Calder and Ralph Simon , the group has had interests in music release, distribution, production, publishing, equipment rental, recording studios, and artist management.
JIVE Records was moved under RCA Music Group, minus those artists who were moved to Epic. [7] Some of JIVE's urban artists such as Usher moved to RCA, while other JIVE pop artists, including Britney Spears and Pink, stayed under JIVE as the label moved under the RCA Music Group. [8] [9] Peter Edge is CEO of the company. [10]