Quality Control Music, founded by Kevin "Coach K" Lee and Pierre "P" Thomas in March 2013, is an American hip hop record label based in Atlanta, Georgia. The label's core mission is to discover, nurture, and promote exceptional hip hop talent. Quality Control Music offers music production, artist management, and distribution services, with its releases distributed through Motown and Virgin Music, subsidiaries of Capitol Music Group and Virgin Music Group. The label focuses on the hip hop market, aiming to elevate the genre and its artists.
Notable figures affiliated with Quality Control Music include executives Tamika Howard and Simone Mitchell, with Howard serving as the general manager. The label has achieved significant success, propelling artists like Migos, Lil Yachty, and City Girls to mainstream recognition. Its impact on the hip hop industry is marked by numerous chart-topping hits and a reputation for fostering influential talent. Quality Control Music continues to shape the future of hip hop through strategic partnerships and a commitment to artistic excellence.
