Loud Records, LLC. | |
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Founded | 1991 |
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Status | Active |
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Country of origin | United States |
Location | 79 5th. Avenue, New York City, New York 10003, USA |
Official website | loudrecords |
Loud Records, LLC. (a backronym for Listeners of Urban Dialect[3]) is a record label founded by Steve Rifkind and Rich Isaacson in 1991. Rifkind served as the chief executive officer while Isaacson served as the president of the label.
The label signed numerous artists such as Wu-Tang Clan, Big Pun, Mobb Deep, Krayzie Bone, The Beatnuts, M.O.P., Tha Alkaholiks, Pete Rock, Lil' Flip, Three 6 Mafia, Project Pat, Xzibit, Twista, Dead Prez, The Dwellas, and The X-Ecutioners. The label also released thrash metal band Megadeth's deluxe and remastered debut album Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! in 2002.