owns the copyrights of its singers, such as Michael Jackson, Westlife, Britney Spears, Beyonce, miley cyrus, Usher and Jennifer Lopez in Europe and America, and Jay Chou, Bo Huang, Rainie Yang, Elva Hsiao, Show Lo, Mika Nakashima and Hatsune Hatsune in Asia. In addition, on April 19th, 212, Sony Music Entertainment acquired EMI Music Publishing for $2.2 billion, making Sony the largest music library in the world.