Loud Records
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Loud Records | |
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Parent company | Columbia Records |
Distributing label | Sony Music Entertainment (US) |
Genre(s) | Hip hop |
Country of Origin | US |
Website | Official site of Loud Records |
Loud Records is a subsidiary of Arista Records founded by Steve Rifkind in 1992.
Loud is a hip hop label which has released material by acts such as Wu-Tang Clan, Big Pun, Mobb Deep, The Beatnuts, M.O.P., Tha Alkaholiks, Pete Rock, Lil' Flip, Project Pat, Xzibit, Twista, Dead Prez, The Dwellas and The X-Ecutioners.
The label was shut down in 2002 and was originally distributed by RCA Records until 1998 when distribution moved over to Columbia Records.