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Debt - Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments (Details)

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Debt - Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments (Details) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 02, 2021
Aug. 16, 2021
Aug. 02, 2021
Jul. 09, 2020
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2020
Aug. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Feb. 01, 2019
Debt                      
Finance leases               $ 1,000,000  
Total Debt         8,840,000,000   8,840,000,000     8,509,000,000  
Less: total current maturities         0   0     1,000,000  
Less: total deferred financing costs         13,000,000   13,000,000     9,000,000  
Total long-term debt         8,827,000,000   8,827,000,000     8,499,000,000  
Loss on extinguishment of debt         83,000,000 $ 40,000,000 83,000,000 $ 40,000,000      
Redemption premiums         62,000,000   62,000,000        
Pandora                      
Debt                      
Letters of credit outstanding         1,000,000   1,000,000        
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility                      
Debt                      
Principal amount         0   0        
Carrying value         $ 0   $ 0     649,000,000  
Credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage             0.25%        
1.75% Senior Notes Due 2023                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         1.75%   1.75%        
Senior Notes                      
Debt                      
Loss on extinguishment of debt         $ 83,000,000 $ 40,000,000 $ 83,000,000 $ 40,000,000      
Senior Notes | 3.875% Senior Notes Due 2022                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)     3.875%                
Principal amount     $ 1,000,000,000   0   0        
Carrying value         $ 0   $ 0     997,000,000  
Extinguishment of debt     $ 1,019,000,000                
Senior Notes | 1.75% Senior Notes Due 2023                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         1.75%   1.75%        
Principal amount         $ 193,000,000   $ 193,000,000        
Carrying value         $ 175,000,000   $ 175,000,000     170,000,000  
Senior Notes | 4.625% Senior Notes Due 2024                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)   4.625%     4.625%   4.625%        
Principal amount   $ 1,500,000,000     $ 0   $ 0        
Carrying value         $ 0   $ 0     1,488,000,000  
Extinguishment of debt   $ 1,541,000,000                  
Senior Notes | 5.375% Senior Notes Due 2026                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent) 5.375%     5.375% 5.375%   5.375%        
Principal amount $ 1,000,000,000     $ 1,000,000,000 $ 0   $ 0        
Carrying value         $ 0   $ 0     993,000,000  
Extinguishment of debt $ 1,034,000,000     $ 1,039,000,000              
Senior Notes | 3.125% Senior Notes Due 2026                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)   3.125%     3.125%   3.125%        
Principal amount   $ 1,000,000,000     $ 1,000,000,000   $ 1,000,000,000        
Carrying value         989,000,000   989,000,000     0  
Original issuance discount and deferred financing costs         $ 13,000,000   $ 13,000,000        
Senior Notes | 5.00% Senior Notes Due 2027                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         5.00%   5.00%        
Principal amount         $ 1,500,000,000   $ 1,500,000,000        
Carrying value         $ 1,491,000,000   $ 1,491,000,000     1,490,000,000  
Senior Notes | 4.00% Senior Notes                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         4.00%   4.00%        
Principal amount         $ 2,000,000,000   $ 2,000,000,000        
Carrying value         $ 1,978,000,000   $ 1,978,000,000     0  
Senior Notes | 5.500% Senior Notes Due 2029                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         5.50%   5.50%        
Principal amount         $ 1,250,000,000   $ 1,250,000,000        
Carrying value         $ 1,239,000,000   $ 1,239,000,000     1,237,000,000  
Senior Notes | 4.125% Senior Notes Due 2030                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         4.125%   4.125%        
Principal amount         $ 1,500,000,000   $ 1,500,000,000        
Carrying value         $ 1,485,000,000   $ 1,485,000,000     1,484,000,000  
Senior Notes | 3.875% Senior Notes Due 2031                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)   3.875%     3.875%   3.875%        
Principal amount   $ 1,500,000,000     $ 1,500,000,000   $ 1,500,000,000        
Carrying value         1,483,000,000   1,483,000,000     $ 0  
Original issuance discount and deferred financing costs         $ 19,000,000   $ 19,000,000        
Senior Notes | 1.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 | Pandora                      
Debt                      
Stated interest rate (as a percent)         1.75%   1.75%        
Short-term debt                     $ 193,000,000
Line of Credit | Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility                      
Debt                      
Line of credit facility                 $ 1,750,000,000