Category archives: SoundCloud

SoundCloud inks exclusive ad sales deal with Southern Cross Austereo in Australia

SCA is Australia’s biggest entertainment company
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SoundCloud Go+ Adds $4.99 Student Subscriptions

SoundCloud is following the lead of its competitors with $4.99/€4.99 per month Student subscriptions to its G0+ premium ad-free on demand streaming music service. SoundCloud Go+ for Students launches in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada today, and in Germany, France and the Netherlands next week. Students…

SoundCloud Now Lets You Upload To Other Music Platforms

In what could be a major disruptor for the platform, SoundCloud recently dropped a new toolset in its Premier program which will give its users the option of sharing music to other major platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. _____________________________ Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 In what…

SoundCloud Unveils Digital Distribution Tools

SoundCloud may now become a one-stop shop for every indie artist. SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor has been on the move. Following a turbulent 2017, Trainor made good on his promise.  The indie streaming music service brought in over $100 million in revenu…

SoundCloud is now a distributor: Platform launches tool for users to upload music to Spotify, Apple Music etc.

Amazon Music, Apple Music, Instagram, Spotify, Tencent, YouTube Music and more all covered by new tool
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SoundCloud Now Has 5X As Many Tracks As Spotify

SoundCloud has officially passed 200 million tracks uploaded. The milestone makes the streamer’s catalog four to five times larger than its competitors with Apple Music and Spotify estimated to have catalogs in the 40 million range. As the world’s largest open audio platform, SoundCloud hosts such diverse audio as Chance…

SoundCloud Is Getting Blocked In India – But Why?

Apparently, SoundCloud provides services deemed unethical by Indian ISPs. A little over three months ago, the Indian government started cracking down on websites it deems ‘unethical.’ Users found the government had blocked almost a thousand pornographi…

SoundCloud Revenue Skyrockets 80% to Reach $102 Million in 2017

SoundCloud continues to post strong revenue numbers, but can it continue to narrow its total losses? Despite a very turbulent 2017, SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor has made good on his promise. The Berlin-based indie streaming music service has brought in…

SoundCloud Revenues Up 80%, Tops $100 Million

SoundCloud, the Berlin-based music streaming platform, made good on its promise to bring in more than $100 million for the 2017 calendar year, according a filing with UK Companies House this week. According to the filing, SoundCloud’s global revenues hit $102M in 2017. That’s an increase of 80% over the…