Millicent T.: [Audio Gap] The earnings release is available on our website. During today's call, you'll hear from Mr. Cussion Pang, our Executive Chairman; and Mr.
He will share an overview of the company's strategies and business updates. will discuss our financial results before we open the quest. Before we continue, I refer you to the safe harbor statement in our earnings release, which applies to this call to include forward-looking statements. Please note that we discuss non-IFRS measures today, which are more thoroughly explained and reconciled to the most comparable measures reported under IFRS in our earnings release and filings with the SEC. please be advised that today's call is being recorded.
With that, I'm pleased to turn the call over to Cussion, Executive Chairman of Tencent. Kar Shun Pang: Thank you, Millicent. Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining our call today.
In the second quarter, we delivered resilient performance while navigating a complex and evolving market. Our second growth engine continued to strengthen. Revenue from marketing and consumption service achieved another quarter of solid growth as we further expanded the value of music IP through live concerts, merchandise and other IP-driven experiences.
The addition of Simaaya marks another important step in our content and platform strategy. By bringing music and audio together, we are enriching our content offering, reaching users across more listening occasions and giving them more ways to discover, enjoy and engage with great content. We are strengthening our content ecosystem by deepening strategic partnerships, developing more proprietary IP and extending premium content across a wider range of experiences.
First, premium content remains at the heart of this strategy and the recent momentum we are seeing with classic catalogs is a perfect example. Fixed variety shows and concert tools have amplified the reach of this work, making loyal fans more engaged while drawing a new generation of listeners. This has led to continuous growth in their streaming share.
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