Tencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFPTencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFP
Tencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFP
Tech /  Apps & Social

Tencent fends off Spotify, Apple in China’s battle for streaming and music downloads

Asia’s biggest internet company wants to capitalise on digital-music sales in mainland China that are expected to surge 88 per cent within four years

Topic |   Tencent
Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Tencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFPTencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFP
Tencent’s three platforms – QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo – are becoming important vehicles for Western pop stars such as Katy Perry (pictured) and Rihanna to sell music in China. Photo: AFP
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