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What NetEase Cloud Music Does & How It Makes Money (9899.HK)

Updated October 2026 · reflects NetEase Cloud Music's latest reported financials

Chinese online music streaming platform with social entertainment services. It earns revenue from music membership subscriptions, digital album and song sales, content royalty sublicensing and online advertising.

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How NetEase Cloud Music makes money

It earns revenue from music membership subscriptions, digital album and song sales, content royalty sublicensing and online advertising. It also sells virtual items on its social entertainment and live-streaming platforms.

What NetEase Cloud Music does

NetEase Cloud Music Inc. operates online music and social entertainment platforms in China. Its main product is the NetEase Cloud Music app, which offers music streaming, digital album and song sales, and paid memberships. Alongside it, the company runs social entertainment products including LOOK Live Streaming, Sheng Bo and Yin Jie, which make money by selling virtual items. The company also earns revenue from sublicensing content royalties and from online advertising on its platforms. It was founded in 1999, is headquartered in Hangzhou, and is a subsidiary of NetEase, Inc. It was formerly called Cloud Music Inc. and adopted its current name in November 2024.

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What is NetEase Cloud Music worth?

Fair value: not published

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