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Zobe Records
Parent companyZobe Entertainment, Inc.
Founded2010 (2010)
FounderAlonzo Black III
Distributor(s)INgrooves / Virgin (Universal Music Group), The Orchard (Sony Music Entertainment), EMPIRE
GenrePop, R&B, Rap, Hip-Hop, Rock, Country, Afrobeats, World Music, Reggae, Reggaeton, Latin, Dance, EDM
Country of originUnited States
LocationMaryland
Official websitezoberecords.com

Zobe Records is an independent record label known for its contributions to the music industry focusing on music education, talent development, and music management. Founded in 2010, the label is a subsidiary of Zobe Entertainment, Inc. and boasts a diverse roster of artists spanning various genres including but not limited to pop, r&b, rap, hip-hop, country, rock, Latin, reggaeton, reggae, world music, dance, EDM. Zobe Records represents a roster of not only music artists but also music producers, DJs, and songwriters nationally and internationally. Zobe Records has signed and worked with numerous talented artists throughout its history, including Kenn Retro, Dockko, CoreyDreamz, DeAnthony Yonko, YANCEY, Mt Boi, and Jett Jano. Zobe Records is a member of ASCAP with its own publishing company "Alonzo Black Publishing" and a member of BMI with its own publishing company "Alonzo Black Publishing International".

Zobe Record's Founder/Owner Alonzo Black III was inducted as a member of The Recording Academy (Grammys), the Music Managers Forum (MMF-US), NARIP (National Association of Record Industry Professionals), as well as honored and recognized by Marquis Who’s Who for Expertise in Entertainment.

Zobe Records operates under the umbrella of Zobe Entertainment, Inc., a prominent entertainment company and conglomerate, also founded and owned by Alonzo Black III, known for Zobe Models & Talents Agency, Zobe Magazine, Zobe Television Network (Zobe TV), Zobe Fashions, Zobe Shoes, Zobe Photography, Zobe Promotions, and sibling company ZobeLab, Inc. (ZobeLab).