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March 9, 2023
SoundCloud CEO Michael Weissman Exits, Pres. Eliah Seton Named CEO, Fred Wilson Named Chairman
SOUNDCLOUD CEO MICHAEL WEISSMAN is exiting the company for a "new opportunity" and Pres. ELIAH SETON has been named CEO to succeed him. The company has also named board member and UNION SQUARE VENTURES founder FRED WILSON as Chairman of the … more »
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August 11, 2017
Soundcloud Stays Alive With New Investors, New CEO And COO
Following up earlier reports of an imminent stockholder vote on a last-minute investment deal to keep SOUNDCLOUD afloat, the company has announced an agreement to secure significant investment from global merchant bank THE RAINE GROUP and … more »
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July 17, 2017
SoundCloud CEO Says The Company 'Is Here To Stay'
Two week ago (NET NEWS 7/6), in a note posted on its blog, SOUNDCLOUD CEO ALEX LJUNG admitted that the music streamer will lay off 173 of its 420 employees, an over 40% reduction in staff. Furthermore, SOUNDCLOUD is closing its offices in SAN FRANCISCO … more »
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July 6, 2017
Soundcloud Cuts Its Staff By 40%, Closes Two Offices
In a note posted on its SOUNDCLOUD blog, SOUNDCLOUD CEO ALEX LJUNG admitted that the music streamer will lay off 173 of its 420 employees, an over 40% reduction in staff. Furthermore, SOUNDCLOUD is closing its offices in SAN FRANCISCO and LONDON; only … more »
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February 14, 2017
Merritt Farren Named General Counsel At SoundCloud
SOUNDCLOUD has named former AUDIBLE.COM Chief Legal Officer MERRITT FARREN as General Counsel, replacing NEIL MILLER, who exited earlier this year. FARREN, whose experience includes serving as VP, Corporate Development at SONY PICTURES … more »
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June 2, 2016
SACEM, UMPG, SoundCloud Strike New Euro Deal
SACEM (FRANCE’s SOCIETY OF AUTHORS, COMPOSERS AND PUBLISHERS OF MUSIC) UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING INTERNATIONAL (UMPI) and SOUNDCLOUD have reached an agreement to bring SACEM’S repertoire, and UMPI’s ANLGO-AMERICAN repertoire to … more »
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March 29, 2016
Soundcloud Go Launches As Paid Subscription Service
SOUNDCLOUD GO, a subscription service that offers an additional layer of music and intuitive supporting features, created to complement and enhance the existing experience, launched today. These new features include: accessing a significantly expanded … more »
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January 13, 2016
Universal Music Group Inks Agreement With SoundCloud
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and SOUNDCLOUD have inked a deal that the companies say will create "a host of new creative, commercial and promotional opportunities for UMG’s artists." The deal covers artists and writers signed to both UMG's … more »
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January 28, 2015
Musexpo Announces Nominees For International Music Industry Awards
The 2nd annual INTERNATIONAL MUSIC INDUSTRY AWARDS, presented in partnership with PEPSI, are set to take place at the MUSEXPO on APRIL 29th at the HOLLYWOOD ROOSEVELT HOTEL in LOS ANGELES. Thousands of global music industry citizens have cast votes for … more »
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November 4, 2014
Warner Music Group Partners With SoundCloud In Groundbreaking Pact
WARNER MUSIC GROUP became the first major music group to forge a partnership with SOUNDCLOUD, currently used by 175 million unique listeners every month. The deal covers SOUNDCLOUD's ad-supported, creator partner program, "On SOUNDCLOUD," … more »








