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- ↑ "Sony Music succumbs to piracy, closes Philippine office". InterAksyon. News5. Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
- ↑ "Smart Music welcomes Ivory Music & Video, Sony Music". The Philippine Star. August 12, 2013.
- ↑ Liwanag, Punch. "Audio Junkie: Sony Music opens shop anew in PH". Manila Bulletin . Archived from the original on September 15, 2018. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Ivory Music fires up 2021 with powerhouse line up of new artists". Inquirer.net. January 26, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ↑ "Viva buys Ivory". Manila Bulletin. June 30, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
