Universal Music Group Nashville is Universal Music Group's country music holdings. Some of the labels in this group include MCA Nashville Records, Mercury Nashville Records & Lost Highway Records. Note: This page should be merged with Music Corporation of America. ... Country music, once known as country and western music, is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. ... MCA Nashville Records is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. ... Mercury Nashville Records is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. ... Lost Highway Records was a subsidiary record label of Universal Music until it was merged into Island Def Jam Records. ...
UniversalMusicGroup (UMG), formerly MCA Music Entertainment (see Music Corporation of America), is the largest business group and family of record labels in the record industry.
In February 2006, the group became 100% owned by French media conglomerate Vivendi SA when Vivendi purchased the last 20% from Matsushita, the group's sole owner from 1990 to 1995 and co-owner from 1995 to 2006.
"UniversalMusic" was originally the music company attached to film studio Universal Pictures; its history is long and complex [1], but the present organisation was formed when its parent company Seagram purchased PolyGram and merged it with UMG in 1998.
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