Sony Music Entertainment facts for kids
Subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America | |
Industry | Music & Entertainment |
Genre | Various |
Predecessor | American Record Corporation (1929-1938) Columbia/CBS Records (1938-1991) Sony Music (1991-2004) Sony BMG (2004-2008) |
Founded | November 17, 1987 (CBS Records acquisition by Sony) January 1, 1991 (Sony Music launch) October 1, 2008 (relaunch) |
Headquarters | , |
Key people
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Rolf Schmidt-Holtz (CEO) Kevin Kelleher (CFO) |
Products | Music & Entertainment |
Revenue | 2.2% $3.9 bilion (USD 2008) |
Parent | Sony Corporation of America |
Sony Music Entertainment (or Sony Music) is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America.
Related pages
- Sony BMG
- List of record labels
See also
In Spanish: Sony Music para niños
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