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Tencent Music Entertainment Group Announces First Quarter 2026 Unaudited Financial Results
Tencent Music Entertainment Group ("TME," or the "Company") (NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698), the leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
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SHENZHEN, China, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Music Entertainment Group ("TME," or the "Company") (NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698), the leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights Mr. Cussion Pang, Executive Chairman of TME, commented, "This quarter's steady results reflect the effectiveness of our holistic approach to the music ecosystem. By expanding how we serve and engage our audience, we have built a more diversified and resilient model, supported by continued strong growth beyond membership services in our music related business. While AI is broadening participation in content creation, it does not replace human creativity and, in many ways, reinforces the scarcity and intrinsic value of premium IP—which remains central to deeper engagement and greater wallet share. Rooted in strong copyright protection, we are committed to channeling this value to elevate the creative economy, unlock new opportunities across the music industry, and drive enduring long-term value." Mr. Ross Liang, CEO of TME, continued, "As we operate in an increasingly competitive landscape, we remain focused on strengthening the resilience of our platform. Anchored by our content-and-platform dual engine, we continue to bolster differentiation, drive engagement, and expand user lifetime value. Leveraging Tencent's ecosystem, we are broadening user reach and deepening penetration, while advancing a tiered subscription strategy to better address diverse user needs. During the quarter, we delivered continued improvement in SVIP adoption and user engagement. Together, these initiatives position us to compete effectively while driving scalable growth and durable monetization over time." First Quarter 2026 Operational Highlights CONTENT – To unlock long-term value, we continued to invest in premium IP to drive differentiation and engagement, while leveraging AI to enrich content creation and improve efficiency. PLATFORM – Sustained our user base through a multi-pronged approach and advanced a multi-tiered monetization strategy, including new offerings to capture demand for super-premium music experiences. IP-VALUE – Adopted a holistic, pan-IP approa...
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