5. Jay Sean is signed to
Cash Money Records,
but is distributed by
Republic Records which
was Universal Republic.
6. Rita Ora’s music
career appears to be
solely funded by Roc
Nation, who is
actually owned by
another artist: Jay-Z.
7. Three out of the four UK artists, within the R&B genre,
are signed to record labels which are subsidiaries of huge
conglomerates. A common reason for this, could be
because small record labels cannot afford all that an
artist requires. For example; Jay Sean who is signed to
Cash Money Records, however Republic Records is the
distributor under the conglomerate of Universal Music
Group.
