Tag: soundcloud

It would be quicker now to report on which streaming services *don’t* have a weekly playlist that’s algorithmically personalised for each listener, with the Discover Weekly model pioneered by Spotify now a standard feature...

Musician Sky Ferreira was cross this weekend, and no mistake. Why? Because she’d been accidentally locked out of her SoundCloud account. Ferreira took to Instagram to complain. “Hey @soundcloud I can’t access my...

Research firm Verto Analytics has put out some new figures, comparing several music-streaming services on the percentage of their listeners that are ‘millennials’ (which in this definition is 18-35 year-olds). Spotify...

SoundCloud launched a campaign called ‘First on SoundCloud’ in the US earlier this year, as a way to highlight some of the music and artists that appeared first on its platform, rather than elsewhere. Now the initiative...

SoundCloud has published its financial results for 2016 through Companies House in the UK. They show that the company’s revenues grew by an impressive 88.9% to €50.3m that year (around $62m) but that its net loss grew...

Often marketers are running several campaigns at the same time and rarely have time to catch breath; but deft decluttering will ultimately save you time – and endless headaches – in the future. We pinpoint the 10 areas...

SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor has been talking to the Financial Times about what he says is a corporate comeback for the streaming service, following its troubles of 2017. According to Trainor, SoundCloud’s revenues last...

For all its troubles in the last year, SoundCloud still elicits affection from a lot of artists who made their first moves on the platform – including some who’ve since become global stars. Now the streaming service...

In June 2016, Twitter invested $70m in music-streaming service SoundCloud: a partnership that seemed quite exciting at the time. A year and a half on, and Twitter has written off $66.4m of that investment, according to its...

How did Chance the Rapper, Lil Uzi Vert and other artists have such success building an audience on SoundCloud? Because they saw it as more than just a music-streaming service. That’s according to SoundCloud’s director...

SoundCloud is redesigning its app’s home screen with more focus on playlists and recommendations, including two new own-brand playlists showcasing trending hip-hop and dance tracks. The app’s homepage will now be based...

Music-streaming services Spotify, Deezer and SoundCloud are among the founder members of a new coalition that plans to represent the European digital music industry in Brussels. Streaming service Qobuz, B2B firm 7digital...