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Revenue Recognition - Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2021
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues $ 1,432 $ 1,340 $ 4,422 $ 3,925
Operating Segments | U.S.        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 652 594 2,010 1,731
Operating Segments | International        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 782 747 2,416 2,197
Intersegment eliminations        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues (2) (1) (4) (3)
Recorded Music | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 1,189 1,152 3,722 3,372
Recorded Music | Operating Segments | U.S.        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 515 504 1,641 1,454
Recorded Music | Operating Segments | International        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 674 648 2,081 1,918
Recorded Music | Digital | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 801 815 2,475 2,298
Recorded Music | Physical | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 123 130 440 422
Recorded Music | Total Digital and Physical | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 924 945 2,915 2,720
Recorded Music | Artist services and expanded-rights | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 190 133 563 431
Recorded Music | Licensing | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 75 74 244 221
Music Publishing | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 245 189 704 556
Music Publishing | Operating Segments | U.S.        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 137 90 369 277
Music Publishing | Operating Segments | International        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 108 99 335 279
Music Publishing | Digital | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 144 113 404 316
Music Publishing | Performance | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 45 27 119 92
Music Publishing | Mechanical | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 10 13 37 36
Music Publishing | Synchronization | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues 41 34 133 105
Music Publishing | Other | Operating Segments        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Total Revenues $ 5 $ 2 $ 11 $ 7