Company
EMI Music Publishing
London-based music publisher that EMI named in 1974, sold to a Sony-led consortium in 2012 and fully owned by Sony Music Publishing since November 2018.
- Registered in
- π¬π§ United Kingdom
- Owned by
- EMI and Sony Music Publishing
- Products here
- 0
Who owns EMI Music Publishing
Every company above EMI Music Publishing, the top of the group first, each tie from a cited source.
No company above it
ownssince 1 August 2019
ownssince August 2019
ownssince November 2018
Earlier
- Owned by π¬π§ EMIuntil June 2012
What the sources say about these ties
- Sony Music Publishing owns
- Sony Music Publishing completed its acquisition in November 2018 and has owned 100 per cent since; it had held about 30 per cent through the 2012 consortium
About EMI Music Publishing
EMI Music Publishing is a London-based music publisher, owned by Sony Music Publishing, whose catalogue includes the Motown songbook and songs by Carole King and Queen.[1] It began with the EMI Group's entry into publishing in 1958 and took its name in 1974.[1] In 2006 it and Sony Music acquired the New York label and publisher Or Music.[2]
After Citigroup took over the EMI Group in 2011, a consortium led by Sony bought the publisher for US$2.2 billion, completing in June 2012; Sony held about 30 per cent and administered the whole catalogue.[1] Sony Music Publishing raised its stake and completed the acquisition in November 2018, and since then the company has continued as a name for the songwriters signed before 2012.[1]
References
- ↑ Wikipedia: EMI Music Publishing Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-24. lead, history. CC BY-SA 4.0.
- ↑ NYU Steinhardt: Larry Miller, faculty biography (Wayback capture 24 May 2013) New York University. publication. Accessed 2026-09-24. biography.
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