Roon And KKBOX Announce Partnership
Image Credit: KKBOX & Roon
Roon has announced its support for KKBOX, Asia’s premier music streaming service that is now Roon’s first music streaming service partner in Asia. The two powers have joined forces to integrate music content with lossless sound quality and support cross-device playback for rich listening scenarios. This new partnership will deliver an enhanced music discovery and streaming experience to many worldwide music lovers.
So who is KKBOX? They are the most influential leading music streaming service and social-audio brand in Asia, offering an extensive library of over 40 million lossless tracks in various languages to include; Chinese, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, and English. With the world’s largest selection of Asia’s new music, plus tens of millions of Western tracks licensed exclusively for playback in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Macau, their mission is to inspire through the power of music.
With their vast collection of Asian music, personalized recommendations, social interaction features, offline listening mode, and user-friendly interface, KKBOX offers a comprehensive music streaming experience. Whether you are a fan of K-pop, J-pop, Mandopop, or any other Asian genre, KKBOX is undoubtedly a platform worth exploring for music lovers in Asia and beyond.
According to Michael Yeh, General Manager of KKCompany Technologies Music Streaming Business Taiwan, HK & SEA;
“KKBOX, as the world’s first platform to offer legal music streaming services, embodies an innovative spirit. We continuously strive to provide the most optimal experience for all music lovers. We are excited about the launch of the highly anticipated integration of KKBOX and Roon, which is the successful outcome of collaborative efforts from diverse teams across regions and cultures. This collaboration aims to elevate the music experience for music lovers in Asia and unveil a whole new world of content for them to explore. Together with Roon, we are thrilled to take the streaming experience to the next level!”
Going forward, Roon users can now access the entire KKBOX library of over 40 million lossless sound quality music libraries, spanning Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Western and other multilingual music works, supporting up to 24bit/192kHz Hi-Res sound quality genres such as K-Pop, J-Rock, and Japanese Nu-Jazz. Access will be avilable through one attractive and easy-to-use interface, anywhere in the world, on both Roon core systems and the accompanying on-the-go app, Roon ARC.
According to Enno Vandermeer, CEO and Founder of Roon Labs;
“Our collaboration with KKBOX marks a significant and exciting milestone for Roon. Both companies have a shared dedication to music creators and audio fidelity, which makes this an ideal partnership. We’re enthusiastic about offering a stellar streaming experience to KKBOX users while also enhancing the diversity and quality of our music selection for existing Roon subscribers.”
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