Founded: | 2001 |
Knockout Entertainment is singer Ray J's vanity label, founded in 2001. The label specializes in R&B, hip hop, and gospel. Originally released under Sanctuary Records, a press release in December 2007 announced a new partnership with E1 Records.[1] Before this, he mentioned his label on his 2001 album This Ain't A Game.
The label's debut, Ray J's Raydiation album—released September 2005—included the top twenty hit "One Wish"[2] and went on to sell 1 million copies worldwide. Other releases include Willie Norwood's gospel album titled I Believe, which was not released in conjunction with any other label, and was only available as a digital download or through CD Baby and top-twenty albums Ray J's All I Feel and sister Brandy's Human.
Year | Artist | Title | Chart positions | ||
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US | US R&B | ||||
2005 | Ray J | Raydiation | 48 | 13 | |
2006 | Willie Norwood | I Believe | — | — | |
2008 | Ray J | All I Feel | 7 | 1 | |
Brandy | Human | 15 | 5 | ||
2009 | Ray J | For the Love of Ray J | — | 53 | |
2011 | Brandy & Ray J | A Family Business [3] | — | — |