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Genre. R&B, pop, hip hop, soul. Country of origin. United States. LaFace Records was an American record label based in Atlanta, Georgia, that operated as a unit of Sony Music Entertainment from 2008 to 2011 and was historically a part of Bertelsmann Music Group from 1989 to 2004.
Sep 9, 2005 · The Atlanta -based LaFace Records was home to some of the top-selling pop, rhythm-and-blues, and rap artists of the 1990s and helped establish Atlanta’s reputation as the new Motown. Founded in 1989 by Antonio “L.A.” Reid and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds as a joint venture with Arista Records in New York, the label produced thirty-three ...
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Jun 3, 2020 · Jay Connor. Published June 3, 2020. Photo: Larry Busacca ( Getty Images for NARAS) In January, some of the biggest stars in music descended upon the Atlanta History Center to pay homage to the...
Jan 20, 2019 · Home to some of the top-selling R&B, Pop and Hip-Hop artists, Laface Records took the music industry by storm. Helping shape the sound of Atlanta music, LaFace Records was on the road to...
Age: 38. How he got the nickname "L.A.": Stories vary, but he says the truth is heused to wear a Los Angeles Dodgers T-shirt all the time when he was a kid and a good friend gave him the name. His ...
Nov 7, 2016 · Music Mogul: L.A. Reid. November 7, 201612:01 AM ET. 33-Minute Listen. L.A. Reid began his music career as a drummer. Then he co-founded LaFace Records, discovering dozens of future pop...
Jul 21, 2005 · The sultry rhythm-and-blues artist Toni Braxton launched her recording career with Atlanta ’s LaFace Records label in the early 1990s and has gone on to win numerous Grammy Awards and American Music Awards.
