Sony Music Entertainment In The News

From Warner and Universal scrapping unrecouped balances to Spotify’s 180m subs: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories of the week – and why they matter

Saban Music Group launches Saban Music Latin division, names Alejandro Reglero as EVP and General Manager

The founding of Saban's newest division marks the company's latest move into Latin music

Sony Music launches ‘Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures India’ JV with Sony Pictures

Talent represented by SETVI will also benefit from opportunities across the wider Sony Group, such as Sony PlayStation and Sony Electronics

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Sony generated $7.5bn across recorded music and publishing last year, up 24% YoY

Adele was, unsurprisingly, Sony's biggest recorded music project in the last quarter of last year

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Sony Music Publishing launches global ‘Songwriter Assistance’ wellness program

Songwriter Assistance will offer 24/7 counseling support via global hotlines

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From Sony buying Bob Dylan’s catalog to Warner buying land in the metaverse: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories of the week – and why they matter

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Spotify was hit by a strange outage today, with hits by Taylor Swift, Adele, Dua Lipa suddenly left unavailable to play

MBW has confirmed with friends in the industry that the outage hit Spotify in both the US and the UK, as well as European territories such as Germany and France.

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Andy West named EVP and General Manager of Warner Music Canada

West joins the company after serving as Country Manager for Apple Music for the past seven years