Analysis News Over 8% of Tencent Music’s subscribers are ‘Super VIP’. That’s 10m users paying 5x the standard subscription price TME added 2 million net subscribers in Q3 compared to the prior quarter (Q2)
News Tencent Music partners with Galaxy Corp. for Korean rapper G-Dragon’s tour The alliance comes as Tencent Music expands its global presence and increasingly moves into live music
Analysis News Tencent Music is ‘strategically deploying advanced AI tools’ to crack down on infringement amid the rise of AI-generated content Company's ESG report provides details on how it tackles copyright infringement amid the rise of AI-generated music
News Tencent Music Entertainment owned 2,564 active patents and 4,295 registered trademarks at the end of 2023 TME had applied for 4,768 patents in China and abroad as of the end December 2023
News Tencent Music launches ‘Music Outreach’ program, showcasing Chinese artists globally Along with live performances, TME will host industry forums, music sessions, and engage with students and faculty at local universities
Analysis News Tencent Music’s ‘Super VIP’ tier costs 5 times as much as a regular subscription. Spotify could learn a lot from it. If Spotify is wondering what features to include in its new "Super-Premium" tier, it may want to look at China's Tencent Music Entertainment
News Spotify has added 10 million paying subscribers this year. So has Tencent Music. TME has half the paying subscriber base of Spotify, but has kept pace with Spotify's growth
News This AI tech lets users sing in 10 languages and 15 Chinese dialects. Westlife have used it to release a song in Mandarin via Tencent Music “Everyone can become a professional singer with AI.”
News Tencent, Tencent Music to buy 10% stake in Thailand’s IPO-bound GMM Music for $70m GMM Music is bullish that the partnership with Tencent and TME will make a “fandom economy possible”
News Tencent Music’s subscription revenues surge 39% to $500M in Q1 as paying subs hit 113.5M The music streaming service saw growth in both paid subscribers and average revenue per user
Analysis News Tencent Music’s AI-powered tech can ‘predict the next hit song,’ and 5 other things we learned from its latest annual report TME is also facing 695 copyright infringement lawsuits, and it's negotiating a 10% stake in an 'overseas entertainment company'
Analysis The risks of AI to music streaming services… according to Tencent Music Entertainment TME is one of the most enthusiastic adopters of AI among music streaming companies, but it sees plenty of unknowns in the technology
Analysis News Tencent Music users are ‘willing to pay’ for music produced with the company’s AI tools… and 3 other things we learned on TME’s latest earnings call Key takeaways from Tencent Music Entertainment's latest earnings call
News Tencent Music President and Chief Technology Officer Zhenyu Xie to exit Exec will continue to be involved with TME in a consulting capacity
News Tencent Music’s subscription revenues soared 45.3% in Q4 as paying subscribers hit 106.7m Both the number of subscribers and revenue per paying subscriber are growing rapidly at TME