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2025 Sony Music India associated with music production for the movie 'Mr. Housekeeping'
2025 Rish NK and Zail release the album 'Sadiq' under Sony Music India
2025 Sony Music India involved in music production for multiple movies including 'Identity', 'Pravinkoodu Shappu', 'Thudarum', and 'Narivetta'
2025 Sony Music India releases the movie 'Vidaamuyarchi'
2025 Sony Music India releases album 'Kavala Talk' by artists ThirumaLi and Jay Stellar
2025 Sony Music India releases album 'CHAAK' by artists AZWIN, Joker390P, and Efy Music
2025 Sony Music India releases album 'Varavu' by artists Thudwiser, ItsPc, and Müsli
2025 Sony Records continues to explore AI technologies in music production, songwriting, and fan engagement, potentially transforming music creation and consumption methods.
2025 Anticipated music distribution for the movie 'Thudarum'
2025 Sony Music India scheduled distribution for 'Mr.Housekeeping' and 'Vidaamuyarchi'
January 2025 Sony Honda Mobility plans to begin taking pre-orders for its electric vehicles in the first half of 2025.
January 6 2025 Sony Honda Mobility revealed the production version of the prototype, the Afeela 1, at the 57th Consumer Electronics Show, with deliveries expected to begin in mid-2026 and refundable reservations opened.
January 2025 Sony introduces the BRAVIA 2 II television series with models in sizes 43", 50", 55", 65", 75", and 85", featuring 4K resolution and Direct LED technology with 4 HDMI ports and 60 Hz refresh rate.
January 2025 Sony releases the BRAVIA 8 II television series with models in sizes 55", 65", and 77", featuring advanced QD-OLED self-emissive display technology.
January 2025 Sony launches the BRAVIA 5 television series with models in sizes 55", 65", and 75", utilizing Mini LED technology and offering a 120 Hz refresh rate.
2024 Sony Records received the HR Excellence Award for innovative people and resource management, recognizing their sustainable practices and commitment to environmentally friendly initiatives.
2024 Sony Music Publishing was awarded Publisher of the Year at the BMI Pop Awards, highlighting the company's ongoing excellence in music publishing and rights management.
2024 Sony Records announced a strategic partnership with KDDI Corporation to develop 5G Standalone (SA) technologies, focusing on improving video streaming and remote music production capabilities.
2024 Sony launches the BRAVIA 3 television model line with screen sizes ranging from 43" to 85".
2024 Sony introduces the BRAVIA 8 television model line with OLED self-emissive technology, offered in sizes 55", 65", and 77".
2024 Sony introduces the BRAVIA 2 television model line, available in sizes 43", 50", 55", and 65" with 4K resolution and Direct LED technology. Notably, this model is not available in North America or Europe.
2024 Sony releases the BRAVIA 7 television model line featuring Mini LED technology, available in sizes 55", 65", 75", and 85" with a 120 Hz refresh rate.
2024 Sony launches the BRAVIA 9 television model line with Direct LED and Mini LED technology, available in sizes 65", 75", and 85".
2024 Sony Music India planned distribution for upcoming films like 'Ayalaan', 'Lal Salaam', 'Star', 'Indian 2', and 'Viduthalai Part 2'
2024 Sony Music India is set to distribute upcoming films Mr And Mrs Mahi and Kill.
June 2024 Sony announced the Xperia 1 VI, equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, 48 MP triple camera system, and advanced wireless connectivity
May 2024 Sony Pictures and Apollo made a $26 billion cash offer to acquire Paramount Global, which would potentially make Sony the third-largest movie company globally.
April 18 2024 Reports surfaced indicating Sony Pictures' interest in acquiring Paramount Global through a joint buyout with Apollo Global Management.
March 22 2024 Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan made an agreement to outsource its home media distribution operations to Happinet through its Media Marketing unit.
2023 Sony was indirectly impacted when music executive L.A. Reid, who has collaborated with Sony-affiliated entities, was sued over sexual assault allegations, raising concerns about accountability in the music industry.
2023 Sony Records and its parent company initiated new internal audits, employee feedback systems, and ethics training programs to improve workplace transparency and safety following the previous controversies.
2023 Sony introduced the 2023 Bravia L Series, featuring multiple television models including X75WL, X77L, X80L, X85L, X90L, X93L, X95L, A80L, and A95L with various screen sizes ranging from 43" to 98" and different display technologies like Direct LED, FALD, Mini LED-FALD, OLED, and QD-OLED.
2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse was released by Sony Pictures Animation and Marvel Entertainment, becoming the highest-grossing Sony theatrical animated film with $690,897,910.
2023 Sony Music India released music for two movies: 'Manobjomin' and 'Doctor Bakshi'
2023 Sony Music India continued film distribution with The Archies, Farzi, and Zwigato.
2023 Sony Music India distributed three Telugu films: 'Veera Simha Reddy', 'Waltair Veerayya', and 'Meter'
2023 Sony Music India distributed music for the movie 'King of Kotha'
2023 Sony Music India distributed films including 'The Great Indian Kitchen', 'Viduthalai Part 1', 'Maamannan', and 'Leo'
October 5 2023 Bravia Core was officially renamed Sony Pictures Core and launched on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles, introducing early access to select Sony film studio movies, with Gran Turismo (2023) being the first early access film in select markets.
August 29 2023 Sony announced the α7R V, the fifth-generation high-resolution model with advanced imaging capabilities.
June 2023 Sony released the Xperia 1 V and Xperia 10 V, with the Xperia 1 V featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 4K HDR 120Hz display, and advanced 48 MP camera system.
January 2023 Sony Honda Mobility revealed the Afeela prototype concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), presenting a four-door sedan with 45 cameras and sensors designed for safety and advanced technological integration.
January 5 2023 The company revealed its first electric vehicle prototype named Afeela at the 56th Consumer Electronics Show, a four-door sedan planned for U.S. production in 2026 with Level 3 automated driving capabilities.
2022 Released high-end 8K resolution Z9K television models in 75" and 85" sizes, featuring Direct LED and Mini LED-FALD technologies.
2022 Sony launched its 2022 Bravia television lineup, featuring diverse series including K Series and S Series with models ranging from 32" to 85" screen sizes, incorporating various display technologies such as Direct LED, FALD, Mini LED-FALD, OLED, and QD-OLED.
2022 Introduced the X89K model, an enhanced version of the X85K with integrated microphone and improved Motionflow technology (upgraded from 800 to 1000).
2022 Crunchyroll Films took over distribution responsibilities from Funimation Films.
2022 Suzume, distributed by Crunchyroll Films and Toho, grossed $324,471,027.

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