Who owns WeSing?
WeSing 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
- Founded
- 2014
- Category
- Internet & digital › Search & social › Social networks
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: TME HKEX: 1698
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About WeSing
WeSing is Tencent Music's karaoke app, which began offering online karaoke services in September 2014. Users sing along to a large library of karaoke tracks and share their performances as audio or video with friends. It also carries music-centred live streaming, and it sits in the social entertainment half of the company, which earns money from virtual gifts, memberships and advertising.
What Tencent Music's annual report says about WeSing
Sentences about WeSing from Tencent Music's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Tencent Music Entertainment (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., or Tencent Music Shenzhen, operates our online music services, QQ Music , and online karaoke business, WeSing , using sub-domains of www.qq.com owned by an entity controlled by our parent, Tencent, who holds a valid Internet Content Provider License, or the ICP License.
How often Tencent Music names WeSing 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 WeSing
- Current owner Tencent Music [1] verified
Where WeSing 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, 6 of them in internet & digital.
Also in internet & digital
- Kugou Live (2012)
- Kugou Music (2004)
- Kuwo Live (2013)
- Kuwo Music (2005)
- QQ Music (2005)
Founded in the 2010s
- Lazy Audio (2012)
Other brands in social networks, and who owns them
The 19 brands in social networks on Brandtree belong to 14 owners. The largest is Meta, with 3.
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 →
🇨🇳 WeSing 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; WeSing is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of WeSing?
The parent company of WeSing is Tencent Music, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is WeSing Chinese?
Yes. WeSing originated in China in 2014 and its owner, Tencent Music, is also headquartered in China.
Is WeSing still owned by Tencent Music?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, WeSing 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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