IT House June 4 news, in January 2021, Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with South Korea’s SM Entertainment. From February 1, users can experience QQ Music, Kugou Music and Kuwo Music. SM Entertainment’s music resources. Since then, in NetEase Cloud Music, the song list about SM Music has been grayed out in a large area, and the songs have been removed from the shelves.
According to feedback from netizens, a large number of Korean SM song copyrights on NetEase Cloud Music have now returned to light and are supported for playback.
SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (SM Entertainment) is a large-scale artist planning and brokerage company in South Korea. It was founded in 1989 by Lee Soo Man, a singer. Its name “SM” is the abbreviation of “Star Museum” in English, which means “Star Museum, Hall of Fame”. As of 2016,Its representative artists include BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x), EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, etc.
In October 2021, Sina Technology reported that NetEase Cloud Music plans to report to the relevant national regulatory authorities to complain that South Korea’s SM Company insists on the exclusive copyright model, refuses to open music copyright authorization, or involves the use of music copyright to maintain a “choose one” monopoly. .
As early as 2017, the National Copyright Administration interviewed the principals of more than 20 domestic and foreign music companies, requesting to promote the full authorization and wide dissemination of online music, and avoid granting exclusive copyrights to online music service providers. On July 24 last year, the State Administration for Market Regulation issued a penalty order requiring relevant companies to release their exclusive copyrights within 30 days.
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