Who owns TME Live?
TME Live is owned by Tencent Music (China, NYSE: TME).[1]
Evidence: Tencent Music Entertainment Group Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-04-17, SEC EDGAR, 17 April 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Tencent Music Entertainment Group verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇳 China, Shenzhen
- Origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Category
- Media & entertainment › Live & sport › Live events & ticketing
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: TME HKEX: 1698
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About TME Live
TME Live is the concert and live-performance brand through which Tencent Music takes its music business offline. The company says it uses TME Live to create new music scenarios and to capitalise on rising demand for live performance, and that it staged several large-scale international concerts and events during 2025 as it pushed beyond the Chinese market.
What Tencent Music's annual report says about TME Live
Sentences about TME Live from Tencent Music's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
We use TME Live to create new music scenarios, allowing us to capitalize on rising opportunities from live music performance through multi-faceted formats.
How often Tencent Music names TME Live in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of TME Live
- Current owner Tencent Music [1] verified
Where TME Live sits in Tencent Music
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Tencent Music
Tencent Music controls 9 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in media & entertainment.
Also in media & entertainment
- Lazy Audio (2012)
- Ximalaya
Other brands in live events & ticketing, and who owns them
The 35 brands in live events & ticketing on Brandtree belong to 17 owners. The largest is CTS Eventim, with 9.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Eventim Apollo | CTS Eventim | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Beacon Theatre | MSG Entertainment | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Casino de Monte-Carlo | Monte-Carlo SBM | 🇲🇨 Monaco |
| Playdium | Cineplex | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| KCON | CJ ENM | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Live Nation Concerts | Live Nation | 🇺🇸 United States |
| AMF | Lucky Strike Entertainment | 🇺🇸 United States |
| The Battery Atlanta | Atlanta Braves Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Tencent Music
Tencent Music is a publicly listed company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2012. Brandtree records 9 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698.
Tencent Music Entertainment is the largest online music entertainment platform in China by monthly active users, and counted 127.4 million paying users of its music services in the fourth quarter of 2025. It was assembled in 2016, when Tencent injected its own music business into China Music Corporation, the owner of Kugou and Kuwo, and renamed the combined company; it listed on the New York Stock Exchange in December 2018 and added a Hong Kong listing in September 2022. Tencent held 93.6 per cent of its voting power at 31 March 2026, which makes it a controlled company under New York Stock Exchange rules.
Tencent Music: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇨🇳 TME Live and other Chinese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 319 brands that began in China. 39 of them (12%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; TME Live is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of TME Live?
The parent company of TME Live is Tencent Music, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is TME Live Chinese?
Yes. TME Live originated in China and its owner, Tencent Music, is also headquartered in China.
Is TME Live still owned by Tencent Music?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, TME Live is still owned by Tencent Music. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Tencent Music Entertainment Group Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-04-17 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 17 April 2026; retrieved 26 September 2026.
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