Back إبك ريكوردز Arabic Epic Records AST Epic Records Azerbaijani اپیک رکوردز AZB Epic Records Byelorussian Епик Рекърдс Bulgarian Epic Records Catalan Epic Records Czech Epic Records Danish Epic Records German
| Epic Records | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Parent company | Sony Music Entertainment (SME) (1987–2004, 2008–present) Previous: Columbia Records (1953–1987) Sony BMG (2004–2008) |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founder | Columbia Records |
| Distributor(s) | Sony Music Entertainment |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | New York City |
| Official website | epicrecords |
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was founded predominantly as a jazz and classical music label in 1953, but later expanded its scope to include a more diverse range of genres, including pop, R&B, rock, and hip hop.