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Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Information (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues $ 4,463 $ 4,475 $ 4,005
Operating income (loss) (229) 356 217
Amortization of intangible assets 190 208 206
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 71 61 55
OIBDA 32 625 478
Total assets 6,410 6,017  
Capital expenditures 85 104 74
Operating Segments      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues 4,463 4,475 4,005
Operating Segments | Recorded Music      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues 3,810 3,840 3,360
Operating income (loss) 175 439 307
Amortization of intangible assets 119 139 138
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 55 45 35
OIBDA 349 623 480
Total assets 2,483 2,217  
Capital expenditures 28 29 20
Operating Segments | Music Publishing      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues 657 643 653
Operating income (loss) 81 92 84
Amortization of intangible assets 71 69 68
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 5 5 7
OIBDA 157 166 159
Total assets 2,656 2,581  
Capital expenditures 1 3 3
Corporate Expenses and Eliminations      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues (4) (8) (8)
Operating income (loss) (485) (175) (174)
Amortization of intangible assets 0 0 0
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 11 11 13
OIBDA (474) (164) (161)
Total assets 1,271 1,219  
Capital expenditures $ 56 $ 72 $ 51