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Antonio "L.A." Reid (born June 7, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a 3 time GRAMMY AWARD winning American record executive, best known as the co-founder of LaFace Records. He is responsible for helping bring (band)|TLC]], Usher, Ciara, Outkast, Dido, Avril Lavigne and P!nk to multi-platinum album sales.
Reid and Kenny Babyface Edmonds, both members of the 1980s R&B band The Deele, founded LaFace in 1989, and issued their product through Arista Records. In 2000, LaFace was merged into Arista Records with Reid being promoted to president and CEO of Arista Records,signing his first unknown artist to Arista, pop/rocker Avril Lavigne. Following his stint at Arista, he was appointed as Chairman of The Island Def Jam Music Group in 2004. Reid appointed rapper Jay-Z as president of Def Jam Recordings, and guided singer Mariah Carey's comeback with her 2005 hit album, The Emancipation of Mimi. He is also currently Chairman/CEO of Hitco Music Publishing His son Aaron Reid was on an episode of My Super Sweet Sixteen.
TONI BRAXTON
AZ YET
GOODIE MOB
USHER
OUTKAST
CIARA
CEELO
PINK
T.I
TONY RICH
DONNELL JONES
LUPE FIASCO
THE CLIPSE
BLU CANTRELL
CEE-LO
THE NEPTUNES
J-KWON
ADEMA
Felipe Restreblo
CHRISETTE MICHELE
THE DREAM
RIHANNA
YOUNG JEEZY
RICK ROSS
FABOLOUS
NAS
JANET JACKSON
MARIAH CAREY
THE ROCKET SUMMER
Reid and Kenny Babyface Edmonds, both members of the 1980s R&B band The Deele, founded LaFace in 1989, and issued their product through Arista Records. In 2000, LaFace was merged into Arista Records with Reid being promoted to president and CEO of Arista Records,signing his first unknown artist to Arista, pop/rocker Avril Lavigne. Following his stint at Arista, he was appointed as Chairman of The Island Def Jam Music Group in 2004. Reid appointed rapper Jay-Z as president of Def Jam Recordings, and guided singer Mariah Carey's comeback with her 2005 hit album, The Emancipation of Mimi. He is also currently Chairman/CEO of Hitco Music Publishing His son Aaron Reid was on an episode of My Super Sweet Sixteen.
Artists signed by L.A. Reid
LaFace
TLCTONI BRAXTON
AZ YET
GOODIE MOB
USHER
OUTKAST
CIARA
CEELO
PINK
T.I
TONY RICH
DONNELL JONES
Arista
AVRIL LAVIGNELUPE FIASCO
THE CLIPSE
BLU CANTRELL
CEE-LO
THE NEPTUNES
J-KWON
ADEMA
Felipe Restreblo
Island Def Jam
NE-YOCHRISETTE MICHELE
THE DREAM
RIHANNA
YOUNG JEEZY
RICK ROSS
FABOLOUS
NAS
JANET JACKSON
MARIAH CAREY
THE ROCKET SUMMER
June 7 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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Nickname: The Queen City
Motto: Juncta Juvant (Lat. Strength in Unity)
Location in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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Nickname: The Queen City
Motto: Juncta Juvant (Lat. Strength in Unity)
Location in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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State of Ohio
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Nickname(s): The Buckeye State,
"Birthplace of Aviation" "The Heart Of It All"
Motto(s): With God, all things are possible
Official language(s) English de facto
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Nickname(s): The Buckeye State,
"Birthplace of Aviation" "The Heart Of It All"
Motto(s): With God, all things are possible
Official language(s) English de facto
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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The record industry is the part of the music industry that earns profit by selling sound recordings of music. In the early years of the phonograph in the late 19th century, the music industry was dominated by the publishers of sheet music.
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LaFace Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG.
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Company history
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Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), best known as Usher, is an American R&B and pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. To date, he has sold approximately 30 million albums worldwide and has won five Grammy Awards.
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Ciara Princess Harris (born October 25, 1985) professionally known as Ciara, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress. Ciara made her debut in the summer of 2004 with the Billboard number-one single "Goodies".
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OutKast is a popular American Grammy award winning hip hop duo based out of East Point, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. Their original musical style was a mixture of Dirty South and G-Funk; since then, funk, soul, pop, electronica, rock, spoken word poetry, crunk, jazz, and
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Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong,[1] (born December 25, 1971), better known by the stage name Dido, is an English BRIT Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter who performs under a nickname her mother gave her in childhood.
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Avril Lavigne Whibley,[1] better known by her birth name of Avril Lavigne (IPA: /æv.ɹʌl lə.vin/), (born September 27 1984) is a Canadian rock/punk-pop singer, musician and actress.
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Alecia Beth Moore (IPA pronunciation: [ə'li:ʃə 'mɔ:(ɹ)][1]) (born on September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (often stylized as P!nk
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The Deele (pronounced The Deal) was an 1980s R&B band from Indianapolis, U.S. consisting of Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio "L.A." Reid, Carlos "Satin" Greene, Darnell "Dee" Bristol, Stanley Burke, and Kevin Roberson.
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Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group.
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Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group.
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History
Background
After being fired from CBS Records, Clive Davis was hired by Columbia Pictures to be a consultant for the..... Click the link for more information.
Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group.
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History
Background
After being fired from CBS Records, Clive Davis was hired by Columbia Pictures to be a consultant for the..... Click the link for more information.
Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group.
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History
Background
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The Island Def Jam Music Group
Parent Company: Universal Music Group
Date formed: 1999
Distributing label: Self-distributed (USA)
Divisions: Def Jam Recordings
Island Records
Roc-A-Fella Records
So So Def Recordings
Mercury Records
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Parent Company: Universal Music Group
Date formed: 1999
Distributing label: Self-distributed (USA)
Divisions: Def Jam Recordings
Island Records
Roc-A-Fella Records
So So Def Recordings
Mercury Records
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Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York) better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper and current president and CEO of Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella Records.
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Def Jam Recordings is an United States based hip-hop record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as a part of The Island Def Jam Music Group.
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Mariah Carey (born March 27 1970) is an American pop and R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director, and actress. She made her recording debut in 1990 under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, and became the first recording artist to have
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The Emancipation of Mimi
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(2007)
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Ultra Plantium edition cover
Singles from The Emancipation of Mimi
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(2005) TBA
(2007)
Alternate covers
Limited edition cover
Ultra Plantium edition cover
Singles from The Emancipation of Mimi
# "It's like That"
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My Super Sweet 16 is an MTV reality series documenting the lives of upper class teenagers celebrating their coming-of-age birthday parties. Parties include the quinceañera (a sweet 15), the sweet 16, and other birthdays including a My Super Sweet 21
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