SoundCloud has partnered with Native Instruments, Serato, Virtual DJ, DEX3, Mixvibes and Hercules, to connect its music catalog with these popular DJ performance software platforms. This smart set of integrations could cement Soundcloud’s status as a top destination for performing DJ’s who can now stream and mix this massive catalog…
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SoundCloud Adds Lossless Music Streaming To $9.99 Tier
SoundCloud has upgraded the audio on its Go + $10 per month premium music streaming service. Dubbed HQ streaming, SoundCloud’s new Hiqh Quality streaming format is encoded in 256kbps AAC. That’s roughly the equivalent of an mp3 encoded in 320kbps. On Spotify, the usual streaming quality is 160 kbps. When…
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…
SoundCloud expands direct monetization program to hundreds of thousands of users
SoundCloud premier is being rolled out to SoundCloud Pro and Pro Unlimited creators with eligible content
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SoundCloud Signs Advertising Pacts With Pandora and DAX
Will the new deals help solidify SoundCloud as a viable sales advertising platform? Over in the UK, SoundCloud has expanded its partnership. The company has revealed a re-upped deal with DAX, an advanced audio sales platform. DAX has worked exclusivel…
SoundCloud teams with Pandora to rival Spotify for advertising sales in the US
The two companies reach an ad audience of more than 100 million
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SoundCloud Tracks Tab Now Sorted By Release Date
In a recent bit of good news for users of the service, SoundCloud recently released an update that its "Tracks" tab will finally be organized by release date. This relatively simple fix will make the sight significantly easier to navigate. _____________________________ Guest post by Bo Turner of Repost Network A…
SoundCloud signs new deal with Global’s DAX as exclusive UK sales partner
DAX allows advertisers to target SoundCloud’s audience based on age, gender, location, preferred listening genre and device type
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Axe and Soundcloud Offer Aspiring Rappers and Producers a Chance to Work with Lil Yachty and Zaytoven, but with a Catch
Because for Axe and SoundCloud, you’ll enjoy a custom can of body spray over any kind of future royalties. Axe has a relatively new idea. Partnering with SoundCloud, Lil Yachty, and Zaytoven, the brand – better known for its body sprays supposedly ‘irr…
Unilever launches its own music ‘label’ with Axe deodorant (but make sure you read the fine print)
Copyright buyout will see collaborators denied any royalties from Lil Yachty collaboration
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