RBMG
ParentUniversal Music Group
Island Def Jam Music Group
Founded2008
FounderUsher Raymond
Scooter Braun
DistributorDef Jam
Universal
GenrePop, R&B, hip hop, dance
CountryUnited States

Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG) and currently under the brand name Scooter Braun, is an American record label founded by R&B singer Usher Raymond and talent manager Scooter Braun in 2008 as a joint venture. The label was initially created for both parties to mutually manage the career and recording catalogue of then-rising teen pop singer Justin Bieber. As of , Bieber remains the only artist to ever sign with the label.[1]

History

Raymond and Braun founded RBMG Music in 2008, in conjunction with Island Def Jam, to debut teen singer Justin Bieber.[2] Bieber's debut extended play, My World, was the label's first release. It peaked atop the Billboard 200, and received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America by March 2010; it has since received triple platinum certification. The label's second release and Bieber's debut album, My World 2.0, also peaked on the Billboard 200, received quadruple platinum certification in the U.S., and was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.

Artists

Discography

ArtistAlbumDetails
Justin BieberMy World
(released with Schoolboy and Teen Island)
Justin BieberMy World 2.0 (released with Schoolboy and Teen Island)
  • Released: March 23, 2010
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: 4× Platinum
Justin BieberMy Worlds: The Collection (released with Schoolboy and Teen Island)
  • Released: November 19, 2010
  • Chart position: –
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Justin BieberMy Worlds Acoustic (released with Schoolboy and Teen Island)
  • Released: November 26, 2010
  • Chart position: #7 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Justin BieberNever Say Never: The Remixes
(released with Schoolboy and Teen Island)
  • Released: February 14, 2011
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Justin BieberUnder the Mistletoe
  • Released: November 1, 2011
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: 2× Platinum
Justin BieberBelieve
(released with Schoolboy)
  • Released: June 15, 2012
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: 3× Platinum
Justin BieberBelieve Acoustic

(released with Schoolboy)
  • Released: January 29, 2013
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Justin BieberJournals
(released with Schoolboy)
  • Released: December 23, 2013
  • Chart position: –
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Justin BieberPurpose (released with Def Jam)
  • Released: November 13, 2015
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: 5× Platinum
Justin BieberChanges (released with Def Jam)
  • Released: February 14, 2020
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Justin BieberJustice (released with Def Jam)
  • Released: March 19, 2021
  • Chart position: #1 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum

References

  1. ^ Christman, Ed (2022-09-16). "HarbourView Buys Usher’s Interest in Justin Bieber’s Catalog". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  2. ^ Daniel Miller in Billboard.biz: Usher Moves to WME From CAA