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This successfully fostered the concept of online music licenses and became the leading brand of music streaming services with this business model. Featuring over 100 million legal tracks, KKBOX is currently available in Taiwan, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia, and continues to cultivate the music industry chain as a major Taiwan brand.<br></p><p><br></p><p>KKBOX believes every voice inspires. Based on the play count of over 10 million users, KKBOX hosted the “KKBOX Music Awards” (KMA) for 18 consecutive years. Through various music curations and continuous development of exclusive features such as“Listen with”and “Music-insertion for Podcaster” and “User achievement badge”, KKBOX devotes to creating values that are playful, abundant, and diverse for creators, consumers, and partners in the music industry.</p> </div> </article> <article id="core-values" class="kkbox-content"> <h2>Core Values</h2> <div class="core-value-text"> We believe that every voice has the power to inspire people. Our brand mission is to promote the free speech of diverse voices and help creators be heard through our core products and services. We hope that all our listeners can find something that resonates with them at KKBOX, the world's first legal music streaming platform. </div> <div class="content value-flexbox"> <div class="value"> <img src="/about/img/about/daring.png" alt="KKBOX-Daring" loading="lazy"> <div class="title">Daring</div> We believe that it is crucial to boldly offer innovative approaches in the face of challenges—when being doubted, we always adopt a fearless spirit and attitude, stand up for what we believe, and never hesitate to speak up. </div> <div class="value"> <img src="/about/img/about/curiosity.png" alt="KKBOX-Curiosity" loading="lazy"> <div class="title">Curiosity</div> With our passion towards music culture, we have never stopped exploring users’ needs and the ever-changing market trends to create a newer, better, and more practical music experience, inspiring people to show their creativity and express their true selves. </div> <div class="value"> <img src="/about/img/about/diversity.png" alt="KKBOX-Diversity" loading="lazy"> <div class="title">Diversity</div> Each individual listens to different music, creates different music, and further shapes different cultures; we believe that the diversity of music can make the world more colorful and inspire greater creativity. </div> </div> </article> <article id="brand" class="kkbox-content"> <h2>Brand Resources</h2> <div class="brand-flexbox"> <div class="bg-blue">KKBOX <br>Brand Usage Guidelines</div> <div class="brand-usage"> <div> <div class="title">Brand Usage Guidelines</div> <div>Here we provide the usage guidelines for the KKBOX brand. You are free to use the KKBOX name, logo, and icon provided that you abide by the usage guidelines for the KKBOX logo and icon.</div> </div> <div class="btn-block"> <a class="outline-btn" href="/about/sg/en/logo">Learn more about usage guidelines</a> <a class="outline-btn" href="/about/img/KKBOX_Brand_Asset_pack.zip">Download brand toolkit</a> </div> </div> </div> </article> <article id="timeline" class="kkbox-content"> <div class="flexbox"> <h2>Milestones</h2> <div class="dropdown"> <div class="dropbtn">All Years</div> <div class="triangle"></div> <div class="dropdown-content"> <div class="year" data-range-type="all">All Years</div> <div class="year">2024</div> <div class="year">2023</div> <div class="year">2022</div> <div class="year">2021</div> <div class="year">2020</div> <div class="year">2019</div> <div class="year">2018</div> <div class="year">2017</div> <div class="year">2016</div> <div class="year">2015</div> <div class="year">2014</div> <div class="year">2013</div> <div class="year">2012</div> <div class="year">2011</div> <div class="year">2010</div> <div class="year">2009</div> <div class="year">2008</div> <div class="year">2007</div> <div class="year">2006</div> <div class="year">2005</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="company-timeline"> <div class="month-block 2023"> <div class="date"> 2023 Mar </div> <div class="history 2023"><span class="dot">•</span>Announced the 18th KKBOX Music Awards Top 100 Artists of the Year</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2022"> <div class="date"> 2022 Dec </div> <div class="history 2022"><span class="dot">•</span>2022 Best Wear apps in Taiwan and Hong Kong of Google Play Store</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2022"> <div class="date"> 2022 Oct </div> <div class="history 2022"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched KKBOX Lossless Family plan</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2022"> <div class="date"> 2022 May </div> <div class="history 2022"><span class="dot">•</span>2022 Best Advertising Slogan Awards</div> <div class="history 2022"><span class="dot">•</span>Cooperated with Firstory to launch “DAI” (dynamic ad insertion) advertising revenue sharing</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2021"> <div class="date"> 2021 Nov </div> <div class="history 2021"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched KKBOX Family plan</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2021"> <div class="date"> 2021 Jun </div> <div class="history 2021"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched a Music insertion feature bringing music and podcasts together</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2021"> <div class="date"> 2021 Apr </div> <div class="history 2021"><span class="dot">•</span>Announced “Hi-Res” lossless music service</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2021"> <div class="date"> 2021 Mar </div> <div class="history 2021"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX honored “2021 most-admired company” in the survey of Kaohsiung-Pingtung-Penghu-Taitung Regional Branch of Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2020"> <div class="date"> 2020 Jul </div> <div class="history 2020"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched Podcast content and service</div> <div class="history 2020"><span class="dot">•</span>Released “Hi-Fi” lossless music service</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2019"> <div class="date"> 2019 Nov </div> <div class="history 2019"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched “KK ID” and “KK Points”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2019"> <div class="date"> 2019 Mar </div> <div class="history 2019"><span class="dot">•</span>Presented the 1st “KKBOX Hong Kong Music Awards”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2018"> <div class="date"> 2018 Oct </div> <div class="history 2018"><span class="dot">•</span>2018 Best Wear apps of Google Play Store</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2017"> <div class="date"> 2017 Jul </div> <div class="history 2017"><span class="dot">•</span>Cooperated with the well-known audio recognition company ACRCloud to launch a new thoughtful KKBOX built-in feature “Music recognition”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2016"> <div class="date"> 2016 Oct </div> <div class="history 2016"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX’s branded videos, “Young Forever”, was selected as Excellent Award in 2016 4A Creative Award</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2013"> <div class="date"> 2013 Jun </div> <div class="history 2013"><span class="dot">•</span>The online music service “LISMO unlimited” was renamed “KKBOX”, representing KKBOX’s official launch in Japan</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2013"> <div class="date"> 2013 Jan </div> <div class="history 2013"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX launched in Singapore and Malaysia</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2011"> <div class="date"> 2011 Sep </div> <div class="history 2011"><span class="dot">•</span>Launched a new feature “Listen with” for the music community</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2011"> <div class="date"> 2011 Mar </div> <div class="history 2011"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX and Chunghwa Telecom coped to launch ”Fun Play”, the world’s first public broadcasting music service</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2010"> <div class="date"> 2010 Nov </div> <div class="history 2010"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX honored with “e-21 Golden Web Award”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2010"> <div class="date"> 2010 Oct </div> <div class="history 2010"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX was awarded the “2010 IT Month Outstanding App Award”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2009"> <div class="date"> 2009 Nov </div> <div class="history 2009"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX launched in Hong Kong, the first overseas market</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2008"> <div class="date"> 2008 Apr </div> <div class="history 2008"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX was selected as the champion of the 11th IT Choice for Best Innovative App Service held by the Institute for Information Industry</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2007"> <div class="date"> 2007 Dec </div> <div class="history 2007"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX honored with the 7th “e-21 Golden Web Award”</div> <div class="history 2007"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX was awarded the “2007 IT Month Outstanding App Award”</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2006"> <div class="date"> 2006 Feb </div> <div class="history 2006"><span class="dot">•</span>Hosted the 1st digital music award ceremony “KKBOX Music Awards” (former “KKBOX Digital Awards”)</div> </div> <div class="month-block 2005"> <div class="date"> 2005 </div> <div class="history 2005"><span class="dot">•</span>KKBOX, the world’s first platform providing legal music streaming services, was launched in Taiwan</div> </div> <div class="btn-block"> <div class="outline-btn more-btn">More</div> </div> <div class="empty-timeline"> <img class="empty-img" src="/about/img/about/empty-timeline.svg" alt="Empty" role="img"/> <div class="empty-text">There is no content to show. 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