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Revenue Recognition - Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues $ 1,666 $ 1,748
Operating Segments | U.S.    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 705 799
Operating Segments | International    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 963 950
Intersegment eliminations    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues (2) (1)
Recorded Music | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 1,345 1,445
Recorded Music | Operating Segments | U.S.    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 532 627
Recorded Music | Operating Segments | International    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 813 818
Recorded Music | Total digital and physical | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 1,039 1,062
Recorded Music | Digital | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 873 908
Recorded Music | Physical | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 166 154
Recorded Music | Artist services and expanded-rights | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 196 204
Recorded Music | Licensing | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 110 179
Music Publishing | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 323 304
Music Publishing | Operating Segments | U.S.    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 173 172
Music Publishing | Operating Segments | International    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 150 132
Music Publishing | Digital | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 207 196
Music Publishing | Performance | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 56 51
Music Publishing | Mechanical | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 14 15
Music Publishing | Synchronization | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues 39 39
Music Publishing | Other | Operating Segments    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Total revenues $ 7 $ 3