Violator (company)
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Violator is a company, record label, marketing group, multi-media entertainment conglomerate and a Sports & Music Management group. founded and run by Chris Lighty[1].
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[edit] History
Violator specializes in managing the careers of hip hop and R&B performers and is also a record label.[1] Included among Violator's past and present clients are Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip, Missy Elliott, Fantasia, Teairra Mari, Mýa, Cormega, Mobb Deep, LL Cool J, Nas, and 50 Cent. Violator has released two compilation albums of material from its aritsts: Violator: The Album, Vol. 1 and Violator: The Album, Vol. 2. Vol. 1 features Q-Tip's first solo hit single, "Vibrant Thing". Chris is also the new manager for Sean "Diddy" Combs.
[edit] Violator Entertainment
This is the list of movies that Violator Entertainment has worked on.[2]
- Full Clip (2004)
[edit] Violator Management
The following artists and producers are signed to Violator Management.[3]
[edit] Artists
- 50 Cent
- Busta Rhymes
- D-Nice
- The Dey
- Diddy
- LL Cool J
- Missy Elliott
- N.O.R.E.
- Gorilla Zoe
- Q-Tip
- Red Alert
- Relentless Aaron
- Saigon
- Three 6 Mafia
- Teairra Mari
- Twista
- Uncle Murda
- Winky Wright
[edit] Former Artists
[edit] Producers
- Dame Majes
- Missy Elliott
- Pete Rock
- Three 6 Mafia
[edit] References
- ^ a b Violator - The Company. Violator. Accessed August 25, 2007.
- ^ Violator Entertainment . IMDB. Accessed September 8, 2007.
- ^ Violator Management artists. Violator. Accessed August 29, 2007.
[edit] External links
- Violator - Violator official site.
- Violator Management Myspace - Violator Management Myspace Page.
- Interview with Chris Lighty

