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Encyclopedia > Full Surface Records
Full Surface Records
Parent company Sony BMG
Founded 2000
Founder Swizz Beatz
Status Active
Distributing label J Records & Interscope
Genre Hip hop, R&B
Country of origin United States
Official website Official website of Full Surface Records

Full Surface Records is an American record label founded by hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz in 2000. The label operates through Sony BMG, and is primarily distributed by J Records & Interscope[1]; the label, however, has a repuatation for releasing material through joint ventures with other companies, outside of the Sony BMG-sect. Full Suface also distributes ThugLine Records, a label founded by Wish Bone and Krayzie Bone (of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony). Recently Drag-On signed to Full Surface[2]. DMX was about to sign to Full Surface but chose Sony Urban Music instead[3]. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Bertelsmann is a transnational media corporation founded in 1835, based in G tersloh, Germany. ... See also: 2000 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2000 Record labels established in 2000 // John Tavener is knighted in the New Years Honours List. ... Kasseem Dean (born September 17, 1978) better known by his stage name Swizz Beatz, is a New York-based American hip hop record producer/rapper of Puerto Rican & African American descent. ... J Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG, and is distributed through the RCA Records Group. ... Interscope Records is a record label currently owned by the Universal Music Group. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Kasseem Dean (born September 17, 1978) better known by his stage name Swizz Beatz, is a New York-based American hip hop record producer/rapper of Puerto Rican & African American descent. ... See also: 2000 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2000 Record labels established in 2000 // John Tavener is knighted in the New Years Honours List. ... Bertelsmann is a transnational media corporation founded in 1835, based in G tersloh, Germany. ... J Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG, and is distributed through the RCA Records Group. ... Interscope Records is a record label currently owned by the Universal Music Group. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Charles C. Scruggs, Jr. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is an American hip hop group from Cleveland, Ohio, best known for their high pace rapping style and harmonizing vocals. ... Melvin Jason Smalls (born February 8, 1979), better known as Drag-on, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York City. ... Earl Simmons (born on December 18, 1970), better known by his stage name DMX, is an American rapper and actor who rose to popularity in the late-1990s. ... Sony Corporation ) is a Japanese multinational corporation and one of the worlds largest media conglomerates with revenue of $66. ...

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Current roster

Founder/CEO.
Philadelphia-based rapper, best known for his 2005 hit "I'm A Hustla" and his freeestyle skills. Also signed to Ruff Ryders.
An R&B singer, based out of New York City.
A southern rapper, most notable for his hit single "Tear it Up."
  • Neeko
A Philadelphia-based rapper, affiliated with Cassidy.
Legendary Cleveland-based rap group, known for their quick-tongued rapping style and harmonizing vocals.
Signed to Full Surface, through a joint venture with Interscope Records.
Rapper, best known for her affiliation with Ruff Ryders.
Signed to Full Suface Records, through a joint venture with Aftermath Entertainment/Geffen Records.
Former Ruff Ryders member.
  • Rich Hil
A New York-based rapper, Tommy Hilfiger's son

Kasseem Dean (born September 17, 1978) better known by his stage name Swizz Beatz, is a New York-based American hip hop record producer/rapper of Puerto Rican & African American descent. ... Barry Adrian Reese (born July 7, 1982), better known by his stage name Cassidy, is an American rapper. ... For other uses, see Philadelphia (disambiguation) and Philly. ... Im a Hustla is Cassidys second album. ... Ruff Ryders Entertainment is a New York-based record label and management company, specializing in hip hop music. ... Mashonda on the cover of her debut January Joy (2005) Mashonda Tifrere-Dean, professionally known just as Mashonda, is an R&B singer signed to Full Surface/J Records, which her husband of 4 years, Swizz Beatz, has a partnership with. ... For other uses, see Rhythm and blues (disambiguation). ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... James Anderson (or better known by his stage name Yung Wun) is an American rapper from Atlanta. ... Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop and the distinguishing feature of hip hop music; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs. ... Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is an American hip hop group from Cleveland, Ohio, best known for their high pace rapping style and harmonizing vocals. ... Cleveland redirects here. ... Interscope Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as one third of UMGs Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group. ... Eve Jihan Jeffers (born November 10, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), better known as Eve or E-V-E, is a Grammy-award winning American rapper, singer, and actress. ... Ruff Ryders Entertainment is a New York-based record label and management company, specializing in hip hop music. ... Aftermath Entertainment is an American record label founded by Dr. Dre. ... Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as one third of UMGs Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group. ... Melvin Jason Smalls (born February 8, 1979), better known as Drag-on, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York City. ... Ruff Ryders Entertainment is a New York-based record label and management company, specializing in hip hop music. ... This article is about the state. ... Thomas Jacob Hilfiger (born March 24, 1951 in Elmira, New York) is a world-famous American fashion designer and creator of the eponymous Tommy Hilfiger and Tommy brands. ...

DJs & producers

A producer from Philadelphia.
Also signed to Ruff Ryders & Roc-A-Fella Records.[4]
  • The Individualz
A group of producers who have produced songs for Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, as well as for Swizz Beatz solo recordings.[5]

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ruff Ryders Entertainment is a New York-based record label and management company, specializing in hip hop music. ... Roc-A-Fella Records is an American hip hop/rap record label. ...

Discography

Upcoming Albums

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.nobodysmiling.com/hiphop/news/86193.php
  2. ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.5872/title.breaking-drag-on-signs-with-swizz-beatz
  3. ^ http://www.mtv.com/bands/m/mixtape_monday/122605/
  4. ^ http://www.myspace.com/neodamatrix
  5. ^ http://www.myspace.com/individualsfs

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