Category archives: Sony Music

Sony licenses remix clearance firm Dubset in ‘watershed’ deal for startup

Dubset enables rights-holders to choose which music can be cleared

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Sony licenses remix clearance firm Dubset in ‘watershed’ deal for startup

Dubset enables rights-holders to choose which music can be cleared

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Downloads Are Absolutely Crashing at Sony Music Entertainment

Digital downloads are way, way down at Sony Music Entertainment. For the first quarter of 2017, Sony Music has reported an impressive 18.8% revenue gain year-over-year to ¥168.8 billion ($1.53 billion).  However, total downloads saw a steep decline. Earlier today, Sony Corporation announced the financial results for the first quarter of the 2017 fiscal year […]

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Harry Styles helps push Sony Music revenues up 11% – as downloads claim just 13% of firm’s sales

Streaming revenues jump 22% and claim 39% of Sony labels’ overall revenues

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Sony Music to start manufacturing its own vinyl for the first time in nearly 30 years

Major’s Japan-based music division to start pressing discs just outside Tokyo
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