The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has referred the acquisition by Sony Music Entertainment of AWAL and Kobalt Neighbouring Rights for an in-depth investigation.
Last week, the CMA announced its ...
The CMA has found that Sony Music’s completed purchase of AWAL raises competition concerns, following a phase one investigation.
Sony Music swooped for the independent artist and label services company ...
Sony Music had a strong three months as it pulled in £1 billion in recorded music revenue.
According to figures for parent Sony Corp’s fiscal Q1 to June 30, recorded ...
Tencent Holdings has been told to halt its exclusive music licensing deals with labels within 30 days.
The online and streaming giant has also been fined 500,000 yuan (£55,885) by China’s ...
Sony Music made a big splash with its announcement that some legacy acts would be able to earn from streaming for the first time.
The major made the decision to ...
Roblox and Sony Music Entertainment have announced a strategic partnership that will bring more of the major’s artists into the Roblox metaverse.
Under the agreement, Roblox and Sony Music will ...
Sony Music Entertainment has acquired audio, TV and social media producer Somethin’ Else.
The deal marks a major ramping-up of Sony Music’s in-house creative production capabilities and the creation ...
Sony Music Group chairman Rob Stringer has underlined his artist-friendly credentials once again.
Amid the ongoing debate about how artists are benefiting in the streaming economy, Sony Music Entertainment ...
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is to investigate Sony’s acquisition of AWAL and Kobalt’s Neighbouring Rights.
Sony Music Entertainment today announced that it has completed its acquisition of AWAL ...
Sony Music streaming revenue increased by 22.1% year-on-year to 337.1 billion yen (£2.22bn) in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.
Overall recorded music revenue was 516.3bn yen (£3.41bn), up ...