550 Music
550 Music (originally known as Sony 550 Music) was a unit of Sony Music Entertainment, which operated through Sony Music's Epic Records division while in activity. Launched in 1992, the "550" name was inspired by the address of the Sony building, located at 550 Madison Avenue in New York. The label was folded in 2000 by Epic Records, it was part of the restructuring when Tommy Mottola was leaving Sony Music.
Basic Information
- Category: record label
- Founded: 2012
- Headquarters: New York City
- Website: https://www.epicrecords.com/
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1992 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Website: https://www.epicrecords.com/ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: New York City (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Country: United States (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- 550 Music — Official Site (official)
- 550 Music on instagram (social)
- 550 Music on facebook (social)
- 550 Music — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (94/100)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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550 Music (originally known as Sony 550 Music) was a unit of Sony Music Entertainment, which operated through Sony Music's Epic Records division while in activity. Launched in 1992, the "550" name was inspired by the address of the Sony building, located at 550 Madison Avenue in New York. The label was folded in 2000 by Epic Records, it was part of the restructuring when Tommy Mottola was leaving Sony Music.
Available profile information
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- 4 structured facts available for extraction.
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