Doug Morris, who was head of Warner Music Group, then Universal Music, became chairman and CEO of the company on July 1, 2011. Sony Music underwent a restructuring after Morris' arrival. He was joined by L.A. Reid, who became the chairman and CEO of Epic Records. Under Reid, multiple artists from the Jive half of the former RCA/Jive Label Group moved to Epic. Peter Edge became the new CEO of the RCA Records unit. The RCA Music Group closed down Arista, J Records and Jive Records in October 2011, with the artists from those labels being moved to RCA Records. COUNT 5
QSN1 What famous music producer became CEO of Epic Records? ANS1 L.A. Reid QSN2 Who joined the CEO of Epic Records in becoming the CEO of Sony Music? ANS2 Doug Morris QSN3 In what year did he become the CEO of Sony Music? ANS3 2011 QSN4 Who became the CEO of RCA Records? ANS4 Peter Edge QSN5 What labels did RCA disband in 2011? ANS5 Arista, J Records and Jive Records