Celebrity Life
The World’s Two Largest Music Companies are Spotify Shareholders. They’ve Been Silent on the Joe Rogan Debacle
Sony and UMG are not only major music rightsholders on the Spotify platform, they're shareholders in the company
Sony Artists Can Now Get Free Counseling, Career Support
The announcement comes months after the music company ended debts on advances for a selection of its artists
The Music Industry Has Neglected Its DJs. New Tech Will Change the Game
The world's three major label groups — Universal, Sony, and Warner — are finally partnering with a new streaming service to ensure artists are paid when DJ edits are played
Roblox, Sony Music Partner To Bring More Artists to the Game
The home of Miley Cyrus, Tyler, The Creator and Doja Cat hopes to bring more artists to one of the most popular video games for children
Paul Simon Sells Catalog to Sony Music Publishing
Simon joins major legacy acts like Bob Dylan and Stevie Nicks in selling his songs, amid still-soaring demand for music rights
Sony Revamps Its Publishing Company as the Power of Songwriters Rises
Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Lady Gaga, and Kanye West's songwriting home gets a new name and "revitalized" mission
Social Media, Not Streaming, Is the Music Industry’s Future
Music-streaming subscriptions contribute $8.5 billion a year to the record business — but the biggest future growth may lie in social media, gaming, livestreaming, and fitness