Music Business News: China

Apple's music streaming service faces stiff competition in the Chinese market from Tencent, NetEase and others

The alliance comes as Tencent Music expands its global presence and increasingly moves into live music

How the changing face of the 'non-major' music companies has made for some unusual bedfellows in indie-land

Company's ESG report provides details on how it tackles copyright infringement amid the rise of AI-generated music

Naxos says Kuke made regular payments until December 2021, and then the payments stopped

TME had applied for 4,768 patents in China and abroad as of the end December 2023

Here are three interesting things MBW has spotted about TikTok's music moves in recent weeks...

UMG says the move makes it the “first” major music company to establish a label in this region, headquartered in the city of Shenzhen