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Distribute your music on SoundCloud to other streamers

SoundCloud distributes music to other streamers

26/03/2019

SoundCloud distributes music to other streamers in a further expansion of its monetization toolset with its new SoundCloud Premier distribution feature now in open beta. Creators with a SoundCloud Pro or Pro Unlimited subscription can now distribute original music directly from SoundCloud to all major music services including Amazon Music, Apple Music, Instagram, Tencent, YouTube Music and Spotify, at no additional cost. Creators using the SoundCloud Premier distribution feature keep 100% of their rights and […]

SoundCloud Go+ for Students introduced

08/03/2019

SoundCloud Go+ for Students introduced giving full-time students all the benefits of SoundCloud’s premium listener subscription for half price. The new offering gives eligible college and university students access to SoundCloud Go+ at the discounted price of $4.99/€4.99 per month. SoundCloud Go+ for Students features SoundCloud’s full catalogue of over 200 million tracks including original tracks, DJ sets, remixes and more, from +20 million emerging and established creators Ad-free listening Track downloads for offline listening […]

Francesca Lombardo - 200 millionth upload on SoundCloud

SoundCloud reaches its 200 millionth upload

17/02/2019

SoundCloud reaches its 200 millionth upload with Francesca Lombardo’s ‘Eye Ring’. Francesca Lombardo is a London-based DJ and classically-trained vocalist has performed at IMS Dalt Vila, Burning Man and Tomorrowland and is releasing her debut album, Life of Leaf on 15th February. Francesca has built up 50,000 followers on SoundCloud and in an interview posted on the SoundCloud blog she describes how she built up her following, “I’ve worked hard to keep a steady release […]

SoundCloud releases its 2018 Playback

13/12/2018

SoundCloud releases its 2018 Playback playlist containing the Top Tracks listened to by the SoundCloud community in a blog article this week. For the second year in a row, Two Friends released SoundCloud’s favourite DJ set – and ‘synthwave’ and ‘phonk’ continue to be the top tagged genres. SoundCloud has also produced a 2019 Artists to Watch playlist containing 19 artists who they believe will be ‘storming the scene next year and beyond’. An infographic […]

SoundCloud adds private track and playlist sharing to iOS

23/11/2018

SoundCloud adds private track and playlist sharing to iOS making it easier to collaborate and share your work discreetly before it’s 100% ready to be publicly available. In a blog posting, SoundCloud announced, ‘Whether you’re getting tips from your college roommate’s producer friend, emailing mom to get her perspective (spoiler alert: she’ll LOVE it), or pitching your favourite music blog for feature consideration – collaboration is key. We’re the only audio streaming service to offer […]

SoundCloud now Shares to Instagram

09/11/2018

SoundCloud’s new integration enables Instagram users to share their tracks to Instagram Stories without the need to create screen shots. To share a track to Instagram: In the latest version of the SoundCloud app, find a track you want to share Tap the share icon at the bottom of your screen Tap the Instagram icon or select ‘Share to Instagram Stories’ (depending on what phone you’re using) Share the link with all your followers directly […]

DJs will be able to live mix SoundCloud streams

28/10/2018

SoundCloud is to partner with Native Instruments, Serato, Virtual DJ, DEX3, Mixvibes and Hercules, to integrate SoundCloud’s music catalogue into their leading DJ performance software. The integrations will enable able DJs to live mix SoundCloud streams of original tracks, DJ sets, mixes, and more in high quality using a SoundCloud Go+ subscription and professional DJ performance software. To support the integrations, SoundCloud has added higher quality audio streaming to SoundCloud Go+, its premium content subscription […]