What is SoundCloud and how does it work?
SoundCloud is an online audio distribution platform and music sharing website based in Berlin, Germany that was founded in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss. SoundCloud enables its users to upload, promote, and share audio, as well as a digital signal processor enabling listeners to stream audio.
How did SoundCloud get its start?
SoundCloud has received support from many investors and other media platforms such as Twitter. SoundCloud was established in Berlin in August 2007 by Swedish sound designer Alexander Ljung and Swedish electronic musician Eric Wahlforss, and the website was launched in October 2008.
Is SoundCloud owned by Universal Music Group?
In June 2015, SoundCloud announced that it had reached a deal with the Merlin Network, a group representing 20,000 independent record labels, to monetize their content through the Premier partner program. In January and March 2016, SoundCloud reached respective deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment.
What happens after I sign in to SoundCloud?
After you sign in, your upload will start. SoundCloud may request cookies to be set on your device.
With over 150M tracks and growing, SoundCloud is the world’s largest music streaming platform. Discover, stream and share a constantly expanding mix of music from established and emerging artists.
Why does SoundCloud ask for cookies to be set?
SoundCloud may request cookies to be set on your device. We use cookies to let us know when you visit SoundCloud, to understand how you interact with us, to enrich and personalize your user experience, to enable social media functionality and to customize your relationship with SoundCloud, including providing you with more relevant advertising.
What is a SoundCloud for Xbox One?
SoundCloud for Xbox is designed to level up your gaming experience: – Listen to your favorite tunes while you game, with background audio – Hear related tracks as soon as your playlist ends, so you never need to pause in the middle of a game – Need inspiration?
How do I get the SoundCloud Go+ Package?
Get the complete package with SoundCloud Go+ to unlock all previews and get the full catalog of more than 150 million tracks from major and indie artists. Head to www.soundcloud.com/go to find out more.