Rival Google turned off its own music service in September, and recently closed shop on its shopping search service as well.

Yahoo China has announced that it will shut down its Chinese music service due to an adjustment of its product strategy on January 20, 2013, The Next Web reports.

A statement posted on the company’s music search portal reads: “Thank you all for your continued support of Yahoo’s products. As part of an adjustment to our product strategy, we have decided to stop providing the Yahoo [China] Music service starting January 20, 2013.”

The closure comes as one in a series of aborted projects from foreign Internet brands that have had difficulty adapting to the Chinese market, though Yahoo’s case is unique in that it’s partnered with local e-commerce giant Alibaba. Rival Google turned off its own music service in September, and recently closed shop on its shopping search service as well.