Why Smule CEO Smith Is Thrilled to Partner With Tencent

The video discusses Tencent's dominance in the Chinese music market, its partnership with Smule, and the potential for a $1 billion IPO. It highlights the competitive landscape between Tencent, Spotify, and Apple, and explores the trends in music streaming and user engagement. Smule's unique approach to social music and its partnerships with artists and companies like Disney are also covered.

What is the primary reason for Tencent's partnership with Smule?

• To enhance user engagement through social music

• To dominate the global music market

• To acquire Smule's technology

• To compete directly with Apple Music

How does Tencent's revenue from subscribers compare to Spotify's?

• Spotify earns less per subscriber than Tencent

• Tencent earns more per subscriber than Spotify

• Both earn the same per subscriber

• Tencent earns less per subscriber than Spotify

Which company is considered a wild card in the music streaming industry?

• Apple Music

• SoundCloud

• Spotify

• Tencent Music

What is the largest music player in terms of user base, according to the discussion?

• Tencent Music

• Apple Music

• Spotify

• YouTube

What unique feature does Smule offer in its collaboration with Disney?

• Disney-themed music videos

• Duets with Disney characters

• Live concerts with Disney characters

• Exclusive Disney soundtracks

Which artists are mentioned as creating original versions of songs on Smule?

• Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber

• Adele and Bruno Mars

• Ed Sheeran and Luis Fonsi

• Beyoncé and Jay-Z

What is the main benefit for artists using Smule's platform?

• Direct engagement with fans

• Exclusive content rights

• Higher streaming revenue

• Increased concert ticket sales