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The following guest post comes from Budi Voogt, founder of EDM label Heroic Recordings and author of the popular book, The SoundCloud Bible, now in its third edition. Ever wondered what a repost is worth? The repost feature changed SoundCloud forever. By getting others to ‘repost’ your track, it’s published to the streams of all their […]
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SoundCloud lost $44m in 2014 on revenues of $19m
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On their Twitter account today, British music streaming service Mixcloud announced that they have finally reached the very impressive feat of 1 million uploaders, and invited users to tweet their favorite Mixcloud mixes. This news also comes at a time when its reported competitor SoundCloud is boasting over 135 million tracks available on demand and […]
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What is the real difference between SoundCloud and SoundCloud Go? Prior to SoundCloud launching its paid subscription service – SoundCloud Go, the platform offered a catalog of over 100 million songs ad-free, and for free. SoundCloud has always been notorious for being a free, easy-to-use platform which provides unique content, and allows up-and-coming artists and DJs […]
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But, is this enough to convert its 175 million users to its paid subscription service ‘SoundCloud Go’? Earlier in the year SoundCloud announced the addition of a stations feature. Now, the streaming service has announced an update to this feature which allow users to discover music in what SoundCloud calls ”a lean back, seamless listening experience”. […]
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But, is this enough to convert its 175 million users to its paid subscription service ‘SoundCloud Go’? Today (June 23rd), SoundCloud announced via their blog that they are amping up their discovery features across all of their platforms. The latest feature is called Suggested Tracks. The new feature is very similar to Spotify’s Discover as it […]
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Social media giant, Twitter invests in SoundCloud’s music streaming service… According to reports, Twitter has invested $70 million in SoundCloud’s music streaming service as part of a funding round that will reportedly add up to $100 million or more. The funding round will see SoundCloud’s value estimated at approximately $700 million, according to a Recode report. […]
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey confirms the newsThe post Twitter invests $70m in SoundCloud two years after walking away from $1bn deal appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Soundcloud has inked a deal with UMPI – Universal Music Publishing International and SACEM – France’s Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music. The new agreement brings the catalogue of UMPI’s and the members of SACEM to SoundCloud’s free ad-supported service and its new consumer subscription service – SoundCloud Go, which launched recently in […]
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The agreement covers 33 territoriesThe post UMPI and SACEM strike pan-European licensing deal with SoundCloud appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.