Tencent

Tencent Music is forming a joint venture label with Warner Music Group, as part of a multi-year, two-way licensing extension that completes its royal flush of partnerships with the world’s three…

The Universal Music Group IPO seems to be on the cards within the next 12 months.

Universal Music Group has conquered the U.S. albums chart in record fashion by bagging nine of the top 10 albums. For the week ending 27th August, UMG-released LPs rule the top three on the Billboard…

Tencent is exploring a $200m investment in Warner Music Group.

ICYMI

Here’s something you won’t read every day. Tencent is copying Rupert Murdoch. Sure, it’s not entirely accurate, which has been said for many of News Corp’s editorial decisions. But there’s a kernel…

Tencent wants to help UMG "identify and promote new talents in new markets."

Cashed-up investors with a hankering for Tencent Music Entertainment will have a wait a little longer after the tech giant reportedly delayed its Initial Public Offering in the United States. The…

Gunnar Greve is a music industry polymath. A man of many hats…and he wears them all with distinction. Born and raised in Norway, Greve is a songwriter, producer and creator. He has extensive…

China’s dominant digital music platform is ready for its U.S. adventure. Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) filed its F-1 document Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting…