Music Business News: Asia

TF Entertainment is noted in China for having adapted the trainee system (originally used in K-pop) for the Chinese music business

The streaming service is also reportedly planning a new "basic" that doesn't include access to audiobooks as part of the monthly subscription cost

The combination of the music and video streaming platforms will create an "entertainment powerhouse" in the MENA region, the companies say

Record label says that the app uses 'advanced algorithms and machine learning'

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The only non-Korean artist present in the Top 20 was Taylor Swift, with 1989 (Taylor’s Version)

Decision was ratified during the company's 29th regular shareholders' meeting and board meeting on Wednesday (March 27)

3AM Entertainment will focus on developing South Asian artists across all genres