SoundCloud
All our clippings on SoundCloud. A fixture on the online music-sharing scene since 2007, the Berlin based company was originally founded in Stockholm by Alexander Ljung. The social music platform allows musicians, producers, and artists to upload and share their music to be streamed by users.
The latest articles around SoundCloud
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The Mars Rover's SoundCloud is lit
Straight outta' Mars, NASA released a mixtape on SoundCloud earlier this week featuring tracks recorded on the red planet by its InSight rover. If you've never gotten down to a funky Martian beat (Lil Wayne and Outkast don't count) you don't know what you're missing. According ...
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DJs can soon play live sets directly from SoundCloud
SoundCloud users will soon be able to DJ live directly on the platform, all while having its huge catalogue of streamed music at their disposal. CEO Kerry Trainor made the announcement at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) on Thursday during his keynote. In a partnership with music applications, ...
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3 things SoundCloud should do to stay afloat
Saved from the brink of extinction by a last-minute investment, SoundCloud has one more chance at becoming the go-to platform ...
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SoundCloud needs more than just money to survive
Beleagured indie music platform SoundCloud is looking for investors to keep it from going under. But its problems are more ...
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SoundCloud is worth saving.
SoundCloud is on life support, and it might not have long left. The Swedish-born and Berlin-based music sharing company just shed a huge swathe of its workforce, closing offices in San Francisco and London. These layoffs were especially tumultuous, as they involved new hires, some ...
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SoundCloud lays off 40% of its workforce, says it's not going anywhere
Closing in on nearly a decade in business but failing to turn a profit, indie music platform SoundCloud has let 173 of its ...
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SoundCloud's new feature curates fire playlists with freshly uploaded tracks
Music network SoundCloud has a smart new feature called The Upload, which serves up recently uploaded tracks from across ...
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Spotify kills SoundCloud acquisition talks
The thought of a Spotify and SoundCloud marriage filled us with butterflies when we first reported it back in September. The two were said to be in "advanced talks" over an acquisition. Since then, we've met with radio silence. According to a TechCrunch source, it seems the ...
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Why Spotify buying SoundCloud would be the best thing ever
Yesterday, we reported that Spotify is in 'adavanced' talks to buy SoundCloud. I couldn't be happier. This is why it would ...
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SoundCloud acquisition could offer a glimpse at the future of streaming music
If Spotify purchases SoundCloud, the impact will be felt throughout the online streaming world, far extending either of the ...
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Report: Spotify in 'advanced' talks to buy SoundCloud
According to sources cited by Financial Times, SoundCloud, the beloved independent darling of the music world, is in acquisition talks with Spotify. This month, Spotify hit a huge milestone of 40 million paying customers, a rather large jump from next-best Apple, with its 17 million ...
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SoundCloud (finally) brings algorithmic song recommendations with 'Suggested Tracks'
SoundCloud has long been one of my favorite apps for discovering new music.The fun design and numerous independent acts that litter the app made it worth using. The problem, however, is that this discovery was far too manual in a world where algorithmically-curated playlists are ...
