Sony Music: News
27 Jan 2022
Bob DylanHas Sony acquired Bob Dylan's entire recording catalog for $200mn?
American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan sold his recorded music along with rights to future new releases to Sony Music Entertainment.
16 Nov 2021
InstagramSnap inks deal with Sony Music, launches AR Music Lenses
Social media app Snapchat's parent, Snap Inc. (formerly Snapchat), has inked a licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment so the latter's artists' music can be added to Snap's Sounds Library.
17 Sep 2020
SonyKanye West up against Universal Group to end 'music slavery'
Rapper Kanye West has apparently taken a break from his Presidential campaign.
08 Jan 2020
SpotifyTikTok's owner takes on Spotify, tests new music streaming service
TikTok's owner ByteDance has upped the ante against the likes of Spotify, Apple Music, and JioSaavn with its own music-streaming service - Resso.
18 Nov 2019
SpotifyNow, TikTok's owner is planning to kill Spotify: Here's how
Despite dominating as the most loved music app, Spotify faces a lot of competition from players like Apple Music and JioSaavn.
21 Oct 2019
Ayushmann Khurrana'Don't Be Shy Again' credit row: Badshah, Sachin-Jigar respond
Amar Kaushik's Bala is staring at yet another controversy.
23 Apr 2018
IndiaJaved Akhtar's IPRS company distributes Rs. 13cr royalty to members
Veteran film writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar, who is the Chairman of the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS), today distributed Rs. 13cr among its members as part of the royalty given by music companies.
04 Apr 2018
SpotifySpotify goes public, valued at $26.6 billion
In a unique IPO approach, Spotify is going the direct listing route instead of traditionally selling its shares on the stock market.
09 Dec 2017
AppleApple to acquire music recognition app Shazam for $400mn
If reports are to be believed, Apple is going to acquire music-identifying app Shazam for about $400 million.
