Interview: China's leading online music ...

by Xinhua writers Zhang Chunxiao, Xu Xingtang and Guo Peiran AUSTIN, the United States, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Tencent Music, a leading online music platform in China, is seeking to introduce the count

YouTube Music and YouTube Premium come t...

YouTube Music is coming to the next critical battlefield for streaming music services: India. The company announced this week it’s launching its ad-supported version of YouTube Music for free i

Members' Corridor: Chinese music is incr...

Traditional Chinese music has been increasingly enjoyed, admired and even played by foreign musicians and audiences, and the exchanges in the field have already developed to a deeper level, Liu Yueni

Revenues of streaming surpass CDs for fi...

BERLIN, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Audio streaming has overtaken CDs in terms of revenues of the German music industry for the first time in 2018, the German association of music industry (BVMI) announced o

Int'l music industry conference to be he...

CHENGDU, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The 8th Music Cities Convention, an international music industry conference, will be held from April 11 to 12 in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province. I

Kobalt, the music services company, is r...

Kobalt, a 19-year-old, London-based music services company that operates as both a music publisher and a service-based music company — among other things, it helps artists collect the royalties

SoundCloud finally introduces discounted...

SoundCloud wants to make its streaming music service more affordable to a key demographic: younger users who generally spend more time listening to music, compared with their older counterparts. This

Conference on Chinese music education to...

NEW YORK, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Educators and performers from the United States, Canada and Europe will gather in New York City next week for a two-day conference on the developments and challenges of

Number of online music users in China hi...

The number of Chinese online music users hit 576 million as of December 2018, accounting for 69.5 percent of the country's total online population, according to a report on China's Internet developme

Number of online music users in China hi...

BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The number of Chinese online music users hit 576 million as of December 2018, accounting for 69.5 percent of the country's total online population, according to a statist