L.A. Reid has served as the chairman of a record label.
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment , a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America , Inc. .. Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment. American. United States. record label. record label. Epic was founded predominantly as a jazz and classical music label in 1953 .. jazz. Jazz music. classical. Classical music. It later expanded its scope to include a more diverse range of musical genres , including pop , R&B , rock and hip hop .. pop. pop music. R&B. Rhythm and blues. rock. rock music. hip hop. hip hop music. Historically , the label has housed popular acts such as Michael Jackson , Cheap Trick , Shakira , Celine Dion , ABBA , Anastacia , Boston , Dave Clark Five , Gloria Estefan , Pearl Jam and Sly & the Family Stone .. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. Cheap Trick. Cheap Trick. Shakira. Shakira. Celine Dion. Celine Dion. ABBA. ABBA. Anastacia. Anastacia. Boston. Boston ( band ). Dave Clark Five. Dave Clark Five. Gloria Estefan. Gloria Estefan. Pearl Jam. Pearl Jam. Sly & the Family Stone. Sly & the Family Stone. Along with Columbia and RCA Records , Epic is one of Sony Music Entertainment 's three main record labels .. Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment. Columbia. Columbia Records. RCA Records. RCA Records. Artists currently signed to Epic as of 2017 include Fiona Apple , Sara Bareilles , Mariah Carey , Keyshia Cole , Future , Fifth Harmony , Jennifer Hudson , Zara Larsson , Jennifer Lopez , Outkast , Ozzy Osbourne , Judas Priest , Busta Rhymes , Rick Ross , Sade , 21 Savage , Travis Scott and Meghan Trainor .. Fiona Apple. Fiona Apple. Sara Bareilles. Sara Bareilles. Mariah Carey. Mariah Carey. Keyshia Cole. Keyshia Cole. Future. Future ( rapper ). Fifth Harmony. Fifth Harmony. Jennifer Hudson. Jennifer Hudson. Zara Larsson. Zara Larsson. Jennifer Lopez. Jennifer Lopez. Outkast. Outkast. Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne. Judas Priest. Judas Priest. Busta Rhymes. Busta Rhymes. Rick Ross. Rick Ross. Sade. Sade ( band ). 21 Savage. 21 Savage. Travis Scott. Travi$ Scott. Meghan Trainor. Meghan Trainor