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Sony Music

Global music record label and entertainment company

sonymusic.com

Headquarters: New York, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 5,000–15,000
Industry: Entertainment Production

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Latest news about Sony Music

In short: Sony Music reported record revenues, acquired a $4 billion song catalog, and led major copyright litigation against AI music companies.

Company announcements

August 4 Sony Music

Sony Music appoints Stephanie Yu as General Counsel

The internal appointee will oversee global business, legal and governmental affairs, reporting to Sony Music's chairman and COO.

July 29 Sony Music

Sony Music proposes global principles for AI eligibility in music charts

The principles would exclude purely synthetic recordings and those with fraudulently boosted streams from official charts.

June 22 Sony Music

Sony Music announces the passing of Clive Davis

He was a legendary figure who shaped music across genres and mentored many at the company.

May 28 Sony Music

Sony Music's COO recognized in Variety report

Azi Eftekhari was named in the London Women's Impact Report for influential women in UK entertainment.

Media coverage

August 29 Reuters

Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training

The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California feder...

August 28 AllHipHop

EXCLUSIVE: Jermaine Dupri Resolves $18M Sony Lawsuit With No Terms Revealed

Jermaine Dupri's $18M Sony case closes after So So Def claimed old royalty reports buried major income from hit records.

August 28 Push Square

Sony Will Explore New Game Projects via $180m Stake in Japanese Publisher, But PlayStation Is Not Involved

But it does feel a bit unwieldy when you see titles like The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy earn rave reviews on the Switch, with...

August 27 Complete Music Update

Universal and Sony file amended Suno lawsuit after judge gives all clear to add stream ripping claims

Earlier this month Universal and Sony were given permission to add stream ripping allegations to their Suno lawsuit, prompting the filing of an amended complaint...

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