Music Business China

Short-form video firm is reportedly close to completing a $3 billion-pre-IPO funding round

Three reasons why Bytedance's new service may pose a real threat to the world's No.1 audio streaming platform

Report follows launch of Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) inquiry

'Impact of such a sale would change the whole music ecosystem,' argues independent music body IMPALA

Sources suggest Chinese company is seeking outside investment to complete deal

Firm's CEO, Cussion Pang, says it's full steam ahead for paywall strategy in Q3

Chou is as the center of a paywall strategy for Tencent Music Entertainment

MBW hears that Ole Obermann will be getting a big gig at social video service

CD Baby partners with TME to deliver its catalog of streaming-eligible tracks to QQ Music, KuGou Kuwo

TuneCore will makes artists’ recordings available to the platform's listener base in the country

'Liquid State is committed to making R3HAB not only one of the biggest artists in China, but also across the whole Asia continent.'

Will $430bn-valued Tencent want a piece of Sony, Warner, BMG or Kobalt?

in a separate deal, Alibaba has also acquired NetEase's import e-commerce platform Kaola for approximately $2 billion

Major league deal will take on Tencent Music Entertainment, owner of QQ Music, Kuwo and KuGou

Universal Music Group confirms milestone in territory