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The period is the third calendar quarter of 2026 and Sony Group\u2019s second fiscal quarter.<\/p>\n<h2>Recorded music and publishing<\/h2>\n<p>Physical formats, including vinyl and CDs, brought in \u00a531.80 billion ($201.05 million), up 16.5%. Merchandise, live and licensing revenue contributed to an \u201cother\u201d category that rose 31% to \u00a5102.10 billion ($645.45 million). Permanent downloads generated \u00a57.10 billion ($44.88 million), a slight year-over-year increase.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ateez.kqent.com\/\">ATEEZ<\/a><\/strong>\u2019s <em>Golden Hour: Part 5<\/em> led Sony Music releases by quarterly revenue, followed in order by Michael Jackson\u2019s <em>Thriller<\/em>, Ella Langley\u2019s <em>Dandelion<\/em>, Bad Bunny\u2019s <em>DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToS<\/em>, SZA\u2019s <em>SOS<\/em> and Shakira\u2019s <em>Dai Dai<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Music publishing revenue rose 12.1% to \u00a5118.60 billion ($749.70 million). Streaming accounted for \u00a574.4 billion ($470.38 million), up 14.3%. Sony Group also corrected its previously reported count of songs owned and administered in its publishing catalog as of March 31, 2026, from 5.45 million to 7.57 million, citing a disclosure error.<\/p>\n<h2>Profit and outlook<\/h2>\n<p>Sony Group\u2019s music operating income increased 6.4% to \u00a5122.76 billion ($776.24 million). Visual media and platform contributed slightly more than 10% of that profit.<\/p>\n<p>The company raised its music-segment revenue forecast for the fiscal year by about 5% to \u00a52.30 trillion ($14.45 billion), citing growth in live events, merchandise and streaming. 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