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Mixcloud launches Select, a ‘fan-to-creator’ subscription audio service

Select uses a ‘flexible channel-based’ subscription model that allows creators to set their own price
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Mixcloud Signs Long-Term Licensing Deal with Merlin

To ensure fair royalties – and avoid costly lawsuits – Mixcloud keeps unveiling new direct licensing deals. Mixcloud has had a pretty good 2018. Last March, the British indie long-form streaming service secured $11.5 million to expand its business arou…

Mixcloud Inks Merlin Indie Licensing Deal

Radio-like streaming platform Mixcloud has signed a multi-year direct licensing agreement with global indie label rights agency Merlin. Mixcloud recently closed similar deals with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, in the run up to the planned launch of a paid subscription service. Mixcloud offers listeners access to 15…

Mixcloud Signs Long-Term Licensing Deal with Universal

Could Mixcloud’s new deal with UMG help it take on SoundCloud? Several years ago, British streaming service Mixcloud announced an impressive feat. After a few years on the market, the service had crossed 1 million unique uploaders.  Listeners on the se…

Mixcloud Inks Universal Music Group Direct Licensing Deal

Mixcloud has signed a multi-year direct licensing agreement with Universal Music Group. Under the deal, UMG artists will be compensated for use of their music on Mixcloud’s ad-supported and yet-to-launch subscription crowdsourced radio platform. The global agreement, excluding China and Japan, includes payment for previous use of UMG music. WMG…

Universal signs multi-year direct licensing agreement with Mixcloud

The global agreement includes payment for previous use of UMG’s music
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Latest Industry: Spotify’s Chery, Lamar’s Pulitzer, Lil Wayne, SoundCloud, Sony/ATV, Mixcloud, Conchita Wurst

Betting long on Lil Wayne. Sound Royalties has just bagged a marquee investment: Lil Wayne.  The company focuses on helping artists raise funds for future projects while leveraging lucrative catalogs.  “I am very excited to be team…