Sony Music Entertainment is a global leader in the music industry, specializing in music production, distribution, and artist management. It generates revenue through record sales, streaming, licensing, and live performances, representing a diverse roster of artists across genres. Founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and later rebranded, it has a rich history, including its merger with CBS Records and acquisition by Sony Corporation in 1988. Known for innovation, Sony Music has embraced digital transformation and continues to shape the music landscape worldwide.