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Revenue Recognition (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue | The Company’s revenue consists of the following categories, which aggregate into the segments – Recorded Music and Music Publishing:
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Nine Months Ended June 30,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (in millions)
Revenue by Type |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital | $ | 882 |  |  | $ | 846 |  |  | $ | 2,638 |  |  | $ | 2,445 |
Physical | 120 |  |  | 126 |  |  | 385 |  |  | 377 |
Total digital and physical | 1,002 |  |  | 972 |  |  | 3,023 |  |  | 2,822 |
Artist services and expanded-rights | 159 |  |  | 218 |  |  | 489 |  |  | 555 |
Licensing | 90 |  |  | 92 |  |  | 373 |  |  | 287 |
Total Recorded Music | 1,251 |  |  | 1,282 |  |  | 3,885 |  |  | 3,664 |
Performance | 52 |  |  | 40 |  |  | 155 |  |  | 130 |
Digital | 194 |  |  | 182 |  |  | 577 |  |  | 477 |
Mechanical | 13 |  |  | 16 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 46 |
Synchronization | 42 |  |  | 41 |  |  | 129 |  |  | 126 |
Other | 4 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 11 |  |  | 11 |
Total Music Publishing | 305 |  |  | 283 |  |  | 915 |  |  | 790 |
Intersegment eliminations | (2) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (4) |  |  | (3) |
Total revenues | $ | 1,554 |  |  | $ | 1,564 |  |  | $ | 4,796 |  |  | $ | 4,451 |
Revenue by geographical location |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Recorded Music | $ | 517 |  |  | $ | 557 |  |  | $ | 1,652 |  |  | $ | 1,618 |
U.S. Music Publishing | 161 |  |  | 147 |  |  | 503 |  |  | 415 |
Total U.S. | 678 |  |  | 704 |  |  | 2,155 |  |  | 2,033 |
International Recorded Music | 734 |  |  | 725 |  |  | 2,233 |  |  | 2,046 |
International Music Publishing | 144 |  |  | 136 |  |  | 412 |  |  | 375 |
Total international | 878 |  |  | 861 |  |  | 2,645 |  |  | 2,421 |
Intersegment eliminations | (2) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (4) |  |  | (3) |
Total revenues | $ | 1,554 |  |  | $ | 1,564 |  |  | $ | 4,796 |  |  | $ | 4,451 |
Schedule of Revenues Expected to be Recognized in Future Related to Performance Obligations | Revenues expected to be recognized in the future related to performance obligations that are unsatisfied at June 30, 2024 are as follows:
| Rest of FY24 |  | FY25 |  | FY26 |  | Thereafter |  | Total
| (in millions)
Remaining performance obligations | $ | 158 |  |  | $ | 302 |  |  | $ | 27 |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 493 |
Total | $ | 158 |  |  | $ | 302 |  |  | $ | 27 |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 493 |

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