Sony BMG to Sell MP3s on Amazon.com

January 10, 2008

(AP) -- Sony BMG Music Entertainment, the last major music label holding out against selling music online without copy protection, relented Thursday and announced Amazon.com Inc.'s digital music store will carry songs by its artists.

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