Bearing all that in mind, Tencent Music is putting up a combination of cash ($1.26 billion) and stock to purchase Ximalaya, the aforesaid disclosure shows.

Ximalaya will also give Tencent Music an opening into the car audio market, since the former's products are now included in the onboard audio offerings of more than 80 auto companies, ...

Ximalaya, a major force in spoken-word content, is set to become a subsidiary of TME. By Marc Schneider Industry News Editor Tencent Music Entertainment, China’s fast-growing streaming platform ...

Tencent Music Entertainment Group has agreed to buy Chinese podcasting startup Ximalaya Inc. for $1.3 billion in cash plus an issuance of stock, a deal that propels its ambition to become China ...

Ximalaya generated revenue of CNY 6.2 billion (USD 870 million) in 2023, roughly 20% of Tencent Music's. Its operating margin was just above breakeven (around 1.5%), ...

This year, audio platform Ximalaya has teamed up with the eastern Chinese port city of Ningbo to roll out "Reasons to Fall in Love with Ningbo–WAVE NINGBO," a joint podcast co-creation initiative.

Closely held Ximalaya counts Tencent, Baidu and Sony Group’s music entertainment unit as backers. The company filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering in 2021, but it pushed back the plan. The ...

This year, audio platform Ximalaya has teamed up with the eastern Chinese port city of Ningbo to roll out 'Reasons to Fall in Love with Ningbo-WAVE NINGBO,' a joint podcast co-creation initiative. On ...

NINGBO, China, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, audio platform Ximalaya has teamed up with the eastern Chinese port city of Ningbo to roll out "Reasons to Fall in Love with Ningbo–WAVE ...

Why Ningbo Partners with Ximalaya Podcasts. A city with a rich heritage, a robust economy, and a distinctive maritime culture, Ningbo's pioneering spirit is embedded in its heritage.