About Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American music company owned by Sony Group Corporation. It operates as the recording subsidiary of Sony Music Group, which also includes a music publishing subsidiary. The company traces its origins to the American Record Corporation, founded in 1929, and took the Sony Music Entertainment name in 1991 after Sony's acquisition of CBS Records.
The company's activities include recorded music, artist development, music distribution and rights management, and podcasts. Its label family includes Columbia Records, Epic Records and RCA Records, and it fully owns The Orchard, a global distribution and services platform. Its headquarters is at 25 Madison Avenue in New York City, and it is described by sources as a New York-based recorded music company. Sources also say it operates in many countries beyond the United States.
| Type | Organization |
|---|---|
| New York offices | New York |
| Website | sonymusic.com |
| Registered NY attorneys | 39 |
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Sony Music Entertainment.
Registered attorneys
Ilan Goldman Suspended Julie Swidler Currently registered Susan Meisel Currently registered Deirdre Mcdonald Currently registered Richard Katz Currently registered David Jacoby Currently registered Kim Rappaport Currently registered Tara Bruh Currently registered Darrelle Spears Currently registered Jeffrey Schulberg Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.