StarRoc was an American entertainment company. The company operated a full service record label and music publishing house. It was founded in 2008 by American rapper
Jay-Z and
Norwegian
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record production team Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen of the production trio
Stargate
''Stargate'' (often stylized in all caps) is a military science fiction media franchise based on the film directed by Roland Emmerich, which he co-wrote with producer Dean Devlin. The franchise is based on the idea of an alien Einstein–Rosen b ...
. The label was a 50/50 partnership between Stargate and Jay-Z's
Roc Nation
Roc Nation is an entertainment agency founded by Jay-Z in 2008. The company is headquartered in Manhattan and has additional offices in Los Angeles and London. Roc Nation comprises a comprehensive talent agency, sports agency, record label, ma ...
entertainment company, which he signed in the same year to
Live Nation
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. StarRoc, during its time, was headquartered at Jay-Z's recording studio, Roc the Mic, in
Manhattan
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,
New York City
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, United States.
Roster
Former artists
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Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
Discography
Studio albums
* ''
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
'' (2011)
Singles
*"Acid Rain"
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
(2013)
*"Good Girl"
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
(2011)
*"Happiness"
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
(2010)
*"How You Like Me Now"
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
*"Hush Hush"
Alexis Jordan
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992) is an American singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of '' America's Got Talent'' in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the sh ...
See also
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Stargate
''Stargate'' (often stylized in all caps) is a military science fiction media franchise based on the film directed by Roland Emmerich, which he co-wrote with producer Dean Devlin. The franchise is based on the idea of an alien Einstein–Rosen b ...
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Roc Nation
Roc Nation is an entertainment agency founded by Jay-Z in 2008. The company is headquartered in Manhattan and has additional offices in Los Angeles and London. Roc Nation comprises a comprehensive talent agency, sports agency, record label, ma ...
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List of record labels
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References
External links
Official Website
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Jay-Z
2008 establishments in New York City
Companies based in Manhattan
Contemporary R&B record labels
Hip hop record labels
Music publishing companies of the United States
New York (state) record labels
Pop record labels
Publishing companies established in 2008
Record labels established in 2008