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Originally posted by Tinashebanks
RCA has sony music for WW tho..... UMG and Sony are rivals.
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No and Yes
RCA has unit labels
RCA Label Group of UK
RCA Records France
RCA Victor
RCA Records Australia
RCA Records Label (US)
Same goes for Epic
JIVE EPIC FRANCE
Epic Label Group (UK)
Epic Records Japan
Sony/Epic Records
Epic US
Columbia
Columbia Label Group
Columbia Records US (which is one of the premiere labels)
Columbia Records France
For example, Celine Dion in the 1990s was signed internationally to Columbia Records via Sony Music Canada, meanwhile in the USA she had her material released officially through Epic Records and Sony 550 Music.
So no, RCA does not operate Worldwide without Sony Music's distribution or help.