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Feb 8, 2023 · February 8, 2023. Eight Unforgettable Albums and One Classic Compilation Newly Pressed on LP and Available Everywhere March 31. Jive Records/Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, today announce the reissue of nine vinyl titles from international pop icon Britney Spears’ best-selling discography.
...Baby One More Time is the debut studio album by American singer Britney Spears. It was released on January 12, 1999, by Jive Records. Spears had been a child performer on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club from 1993 to 1994, and was looking to expand her career as a teen singer.
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Inception
Zomba, Jive's parent company, was formed in the mid seventies as a publishing and management company on Willesden Street in London and their first client was a young Mutt Lange. Initially, co-founders Ralph Simon and Clive Calder wanted to stay away from record labels, choosing to focus on their songwriters and producers while allowing other established labels to release the material. Later in the seventies, Zomba opened offices in the United States where Calder began a business relationship...
1990s and Onward
By the late 1990s, despite its reputation for dealing heavily in hip-hop, Jive signed pop acts Backstreet Boys, 'N Sync, and Britney Spears—all of whom achieved massive success as the 2000s dawned, and would become the three best-selling acts in the label's history. In 1991, Barry Weiss became CEO and president of Jive Records. In 2010 they introduced a new up and coming artist named Braxton, with and urban vibe and newer hip-hop style it caused him to die down into the industry. After two de...
Dissolution
On October 7, 2011, it was announced that Jive, along with Arista Records and J Records would be shuttered. All artists on those labels were moved to RCA Records.
Upon its launch, US distribution was handled by Arista Records until 1987. Following the creation of BMG the same year, distribution of Jive switched to RCA Records. Jive's distribution deal with RCA expired in 1991, at which time BMG purchased a large minority stake Zomba's records division (including Jive) and became its distributor. In the mid n...
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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.
- October 7, 2011; 11 years ago
- Clive Calder
- 1981; 42 years ago (Original), 2015; 8 years ago (Germany), 2019; 4 years ago (Italy)
- Sony Music Entertainment
Released: June 25, 2002. Britney is the third studio album by American singer Britney Spears. It was released on October 31, 2001, by Jive Records . Looking to transition from the teen pop styles of her first two studio albums ...Baby One More Time (1999) and Oops!...
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By the late 1990s, Jive began signing pop acts Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, and Britney Spears. All three achieved massive success as the 2000s dawned, becoming the three best-selling acts in the...
165K subscribers ‧ 8 videos. The official YouTube channel of Britney Spears, featuring her entire Jive Records video catalog. britney.com and 4 more links.
