Rhino Entertainment
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| Rhino Entertainment | |
|---|---|
| Name | Rhino Entertainment |
| Parent | Warner Music Group |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Founder | Richard Foos, Harold Bronson |
Rhino Entertainment is a renowned American specialty record label and music video production company, founded in 1978 by Richard Foos and Harold Bronson. The company is a subsidiary of the Warner Music Group and has been instrumental in releasing a wide range of music and video content, including works by The Doors, The Cars, and Aretha Franklin. Rhino Entertainment has also collaborated with other notable labels, such as Atlantic Records and Elektra Records, to release compilation albums and box sets featuring artists like Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, and Queen. The company's extensive catalog includes music from various genres, including rock music, pop music, and hip hop music, with contributions from artists like Michael Jackson, Prince, and David Bowie.
● History
Rhino Entertainment was founded in 1978 by Richard Foos and Harold Bronson, with the goal of releasing compilation albums and reissues of classic music. The company's early success was fueled by its releases of music by The Monkees, The Beach Boys, and The Mamas & The Papas. In the 1980s, Rhino Entertainment expanded its catalog to include music from Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records, and Sire Records, featuring artists like Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, and Tom Petty. The company also released music from Atlantic Records artists, including Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, and The Allman Brothers Band. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Rhino Entertainment continued to grow, releasing music from Interscope Records artists like Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Eminem, as well as Geffen Records artists like John Lennon, Guns N' Roses, and Aerosmith.
● Products and Services
Rhino Entertainment offers a wide range of products and services, including compact discs, digital music downloads, and music videos. The company has released numerous compilation albums, box sets, and reissues of classic music, featuring artists like The Who, The Kinks, and The Animals. Rhino Entertainment has also produced music videos for artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Prince, and has released DVDs featuring live performances by The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and Bob Dylan. In addition, the company has partnered with other labels, such as Rhino Records and Warner Archives, to release rare and out-of-print music, including works by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr..
● Notable Releases
Rhino Entertainment has released numerous notable albums and box sets, including The Doors' The Doors: Box Set, The Cars' Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology, and Aretha Franklin's Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings. The company has also released compilation albums featuring music from Woodstock, Live Aid, and Farm Aid, with performances by Jimi Hendrix, The Who, and Bob Dylan. Other notable releases include The Rolling Stones' Rarities 1971-2003, Queen's The Platinum Collection, and Led Zeppelin's Mothership. Rhino Entertainment has also released music from Motown Records artists, including Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross and the Supremes, and The Jackson 5.
● Company Structure
Rhino Entertainment is a subsidiary of the Warner Music Group, which is one of the largest music industry companies in the world. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has offices in New York City and London. Rhino Entertainment is led by a team of experienced executives, including Kevin Gore, Mark Pinkus, and Jason Reynolds, who have worked with artists like Paul McCartney, Elton John, and Stevie Nicks. The company's catalog is distributed by Warner Music Group's distribution network, which includes WEA International and Warner Music Canada.
● Awards and Recognition
Rhino Entertainment has received numerous awards and nominations for its releases, including Grammy Awards for Best Historical Album and Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package. The company has also been recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for its contributions to the music industry, and has received awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) for its work on releases like The Beatles' The Beatles: The Capitol Albums, Volume 1 and Bob Dylan's The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961-1991. Rhino Entertainment has also been nominated for American Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards for its releases, featuring artists like Taylor Swift, Kanye West, and Lady Gaga.
Category:Record labels