News NetEase Cloud Music partners with Starship Entertainment to boost K-pop access in China NetEase revealed that its platform now hosts 206 million monthly active users, showing minimal growth from the 205.9 million reported for 2023
News NetEase Cloud Music secures temporary deal to keep SM Entertainment’s catalog Cloud Music earlier warned users that SM’s entire music catalog might be removed from the platform due to unsuccessful renewal negotiations
News NetEase Cloud Music ‘expands K-Pop portfolio’ with YG Entertainment licensing deal YG's roster includes K-Pop groups such as BIGBANG and BLACKPINK
News China’s TF Entertainment inks deals with Tencent Music and rival NetEase Cloud Music… but Tencent gets a 30-day exclusivity window TF Entertainment has struck deals with two China-based music streaming companies this week
News K-pop giant SM Entertainment strikes licensing deal with NetEase Cloud Music NetEase Cloud Music granted the right to distribute SM's music catalog
News From BMG’s Mötley Crüe catalog buy to the UK’s rejected music bill – It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The music industry's biggest few stories from the past week, and why they matter
News Tencent rival NetEase invests $1.7m in Luxembourg-based AI music firm, AIVA Company's tech composes 'emotional soundtracks' for films, video games, commercials
News Tencent rival NetEase launches Hong Kong IPO Company is reportedly aiming to raise around $2.6bn through secondary listing
Analysis News China’s NetEase Cloud Music, with over 800m users, gains rights to use 1.3m Warner Chappell songs Deal comes as Tencent exclusivity deals are said to be expected to expire over next two years
News Confirmed: Alibaba buys stake in NetEase Cloud Music in $700m deal in a separate deal, Alibaba has also acquired NetEase's import e-commerce platform Kaola for approximately $2 billion
News NetEase Cloud Music partners with South Korea’s Cube Entertainment NetEase has been granted access to Cube Entertainment's complete music catalog
News Kobalt inks licensing deal in China with NetEase Cloud Music NetEase boasts over 400m unique users