StarRoc | |
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Parent company | Roc Nation |
Founded | 2008 |
Founder | Shawn Corey Carter, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen |
Defunct | 2014 |
Status | Defunct |
Distributor(s) | Universal Music Distribution (Universal Music Group) |
Genre | Dance-pop, electropop |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | New York City, New York |
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 record production team Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen of the production duo Stargate. The label was a 50/50 partnership between Stargate and Jay-Z's Roc Nation entertainment company, which he signed in the same year to Live Nation. StarRoc, during its time, was headquartered at Jay-Z's recording studio, Roc the Mic, in Manhattan, New York City, United States.[1][2][3][4]