Capitol Christian Music Group
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| Parent company | EMI (1992–2012) Universal Music Group (2012–present) |
| Founded | February 1976 |
| Founder | Billy Ray Hearn |
| DistributorTemplate:Pluralize from text | Interscope Capitol Labels Group (in North America) EMI Records (in the United Kingdom) |
| Genre | Christian music, contemporary Christian music, Christian rock, gospel |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Official website | capitolchristianmusicgroup |
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Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG) (formerly known as EMI Christian Music Group) is an American record label that, since 2013, is under the ownership of Universal Music Group. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the label is in the Christian and gospel music industries.[1]
History
The music group was founded by Billy Ray Hearn in February 1976 as Sparrow Records. Sparrow was acquired by EMI in 1992.[2] Formerly known as EMI Christian Music Group, Capitol CMG is a division of Capitol Music Group, which is now a Universal Music Group company.
As of 2024, Capitol CMG operates under Universal Music Group-owned Interscope Capitol Labels Group (ICLG).
Labels
- Capitol Christian Distribution (formerly EMI CMG Distribution)
- Capitol CMG Group (formerly EMI CMG Group)
- Credential Recordings
- ForeFront Records
- Tamla Records
- Motown Gospel
- Sparrow Records
- Worship Together
- Bethel Music
- Curiel Music
- Re:Think
- Capitol CMG Publishing[3]
- sixstepsrecords (distribution)
- Bethel Music (distribution)
- BEC Recordings Canada
- Covenant Recording Company (50%, with eclair's block Music Group)
See also
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About - Capitol Christian Distribution". www.capitolchristiandistribution.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Thorn EMI moves into gospel music with US purchase". Independent.co.uk. October 1, 1992. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About". CCMG Publishing. March 11, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."President of Capitol CMG Publishing Eddie Degarmo to Retire". Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Darden, Bob (April 2, 1994). "Gospel Lectern". Billboard.
External links
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