SoundCloud music promotion has always been social, but the platform is making those social signals more visible. Its Liked By feature shows listeners when somebody they follow has liked a track. That signal can appear across playlists, search results, artist pages,...
SoundCloud music promotion is getting more interesting because a real fan can now do more than stream, like, comment, or repost. With Fan Support, eligible artists can let listeners contribute money directly from the artist profile. That changes the relationship. A...
SoundCloud follower exclusive releases give independent artists a way to make a follow actually mean something. Instead of dropping every song wide open and hoping people remember your name, you can let followers hear a track first while everyone else sees that it...
SoundCloud music promotion is not just about getting people onto your profile. A lot of discovery now happens before a listener ever decides to open the full track. SoundCloud says public tracks can be recommended in the personalized Feed with a 30-second preview that...
SoundCloud music promotion is not just about getting more plays. It is about figuring out who keeps coming back and giving those people a reason to stay close. If somebody has played your track repeatedly, liked it, reposted it, commented, and followed you, that...
Most artists treat the first 100 SoundCloud listeners like a score. Wrong. Treat them like a test market. SoundCloud’s current Amplify system can recommend eligible new uploads to around 100 listeners whose behavior suggests they may actually like the track. That is...