Universal Music Group is the world's largest music content company, owning record labels like Island Def Jam and Universal. Island Def Jam focuses on pop, rock, hip hop, and R&B artists appealing to ages 15-20, while Impulse! Records focuses on jazz artists appealing to ages 35 and older. Interscope-Geffen-A&M manages hip hop, pop, and rock artists appealing to ages 15-20, and Lost Highway Records focuses on country but also alternative rock and country, appealing mostly to older males interested in country music.

1. Subsidiary Labels
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2. Universal
• Universal Music Group is the world’s largest
music content company with market leading
positions in recorded music, music
publishing, and merchandising.
• The revenue for 2010 was £3.78bn and the
digital sales when up by 13.8%
• It is wholly owned subsidiary of international
French media conglomerate Vivendi. It also
owns a music publisher

3. Island Def Jam Music
• There is many various genre
that they manage.
• Island has concentrated on
pop and rock
performers, while Def Jam
has most of the group's hip
hop and R&B acts like Frank
ocean, LL cool j, Method
man, Justin Bieber
• This label will appeal more
to a younger audience, aged
15-20, both genders male
and female

4. Impulse! Records
• Impulse! Records is a
American jazz record
label, originally
established in 1960 by
producer Creed Taylor
• Artist that are in this label
that Shirley Scott, Curtis
fuller, Russell
Malone, Terry Gibbs
• These appeal to a more
older audience, aged
about 35 and older

5. Interscope-Geffen-A&M
• The company was formed in
1999, when Geffen Records
and A&M Records were
merged into Interscope
Records
• The genre that they manage
are hip hop, pop, rock, and
urban performers such as
Cassie, D12, Dr
Dre, Eminem, pussycat dolls
etc.
• This label will appeal more
to a younger audience, aged
15-20, both genders male
and female

6. Lost Highway Records
• Lost Highway Records was
formed by Luke Lewis in
2000, Lost Highway Records
operates as a country music
label, based out of
Nashville, but the label also
issues music by alternative
rock and alternative country
artists
• They manage artist like
Bernard fanning, Ryan
Bingham, Willie Nelson
• This will appeal to a older
audience also people that
enjoy country music, mostly
males.