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Sony, Singapore’s GIC to pay almost US$4 billion for Bieber, Neil Young catalogue

The deal is believed to be one of the largest such deals in music history

TCL agreed to pay 75.4 billion yen for a 51% stake in a new joint venture that will absorb Sony’s home entertainment unit, including Bravia televisions.

TCL-Sony deal marks China’s rise to prominence in TV market

Chinese brands see their share of global television shipments increase to 43% in Q4 of 2025

Sony has focused on expanding its portfolio of intellectual property assets – anime, live-action film, music and sports broadcasts – while trimming consumer electronics.

TCL to buy majority stake in Sony’s home entertainment

The Chinese company will pay 75.4 billion yen for a 51% stake in the new joint venture

The new joint venture will produce televisions sets carrying the Sony and Bravia names but using TCL’s display technology.

Sony nears US$1 billion home entertainment deal with TCL: sources

The new joint venture will begin operations in April 2027

Pop Mart has said that it is drawing on Disney’s playbook as it looks to turn Labubu’s popularity into lasting success.

Pop Mart and Sony team up for Labubu film to expand viral toy’s reach

The company is currently showcasing The Monsters as part of a global tour to mark the characters’ 10th anniversary

Sony has seen its share price slide in recent months as investors question what its future growth drivers will be.

Sony lifts outlook after record quarterly profit, music and sensor units shine

The Japanese conglomerate also announces an expansion in its share buyback scheme

Nintendo's Switch 2 sales remained strong, with the console being the best-selling video game hardware in the US in 2025.

Japan’s Nintendo and Sony face memory price pressures

NINTENDO and Sony Group will face scrutiny over how soaring memory chip prices driven by AI demand have affected their game console profitability when they report earnings next week.

GIC is providing capital and investment expertise.

Sony, Singapore’s GIC to invest US$2 billion in music catalogues

The joint venture will give the Japanese entertainment company funds to build up its portfolio of songs

TCL had one of the most prominent display booths (above) at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026 in Las Vegas, and showcased AiMe robots, artificial intelligence companion robots for kids.

Sony to cede control of Bravia TVs to China’s TCL Electronics

TCL will produce televisions carrying the Sony and Bravia names, but using its own display technology

Sony's operating profit in the July-to-September quarter climbed 10% to 429 billion yen after its music unit, which includes anime, and chips businesses recorded higher sales.

Sony raises profit forecast by 8%, cites lower tariff impact, anime strength

The conglomerate has become an entertainment powerhouse and is banking on the growth of anime