The First on SoundCloud docu-series kicks off today with a premiere episode that spotlights Houston rapper, KenTheMan. Directed by Juan Nieto, the two-minute vignette follows the artist in her hometown as she spends the day with close friends and family. Watch it below. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MORE: ICYMI: Here’s KenTheMan’s Panty Dropper for […]
The global music search is over for SoundCloud and NBA 2K’s “2K Beats: The Search” to discover the next generation of emerging artists. Today, SoundCloud and NBA 2K revealed the first 10 winning artists including 4KPHIL, J Nolan, Jamari, KC Carter, Lulu Be., Neek, OttoMattic, Samad Savage, Shiwan, and Third Coast Chris whose tracks will […]
Soundcloud is back with another class full of artists ready to take their creativity to the next level during the latest announcement revealing the 2022 class “First on Soundcloud” artists. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The year-long program presents nine upcoming artists with the invested opportunity to help them reach career milestones. This year’s class includes, […]
Soundcloud keeps the ball rolling at SXSW to start the new year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last month the platform announced its new joint venture with Quality Control Music Group and Solid Foundation management founders Kevin “Coach K” Lee and Pierre “P” Thomas. The partnerships will “create custom A&R programs for selected artists inclusive […]
SoundCloud has announced a partnership with Solid Foundation, the management and creative services division of QC Media Holdings, which is owned and run by music industry veterans Kevin “Coach K” Lee and Pierre “P” Thomas. SoundCloud, the world’s largest A&R resource, and Solid Foundation, a full-service artist management firm, have partnered to uncover fresh talent […]
Lil Yachty is vastly loyal to SoundCloud and Michigan. His affinity for both is so strong that he chose SoundCloud as the music platform to drop unreleased songs from his Michigan Boat mixtape. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Atlanta rapper went to Twitter to announce the news. He said the songs that didn’t make […]
The legend of Future continues to grow. Before the clock strikes midnight in a couple of days and brings in 2022, Future has become the first rapper to get 10 million followers on SoundCloud. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to RouteNote, Future got his 10 millionth follower this month. Future highlighted the achievement on […]
Today, SoundCloud launched ‘The SoundCloud Playback,’ music’s most distinctive end-of-year review. The Playback spotlights the year’s top artists, tracks, biggest debuts, hardest hits and engaging artist-to-fan moments. Powered by fans and communities driving what’s next in music culture, ‘The SoundCloud Playback’ is rooted in music discovery from emerging and established creators, making it the antithesis […]
Trippie Redd earns his first platinum single off the latest album, Trip At Knight, with the lead single, “Miss The Rage” featuring Playboi Carti, surpassing over one million units sold, according to RIAA. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MORE: Trippie Redd’s Tour Bus Shot at in Baltimore Announced on Saturday (Nov. 27) alongside a collection […]
2K today announced the third annual ‘2K Beats: The Search’ to discover new musical talent in partnership with SoundCloud, a next-generation music entertainment company. The global music search kicks off on November 17* and is calling for artists to submit their original music for the opportunity to have their songs heard by NBA® 2K22 players from all over […]
To mark the inaugural Hip-Hop History Month in the US, SoundCloud is celebrating the history made on the platform every day — past, present, and future. From the trailblazers who carved their own paths on SoundCloud such as Chance the Rapper, Denzel Curry, A Boogie With Da Hoodie, and Smokepurpp, to the next wave stars […]
Back in June, Otis Kane released his latest project, Purple BLUE. The crooner shines effortless and takes his listeners on a soulful, melodic journey of hope and love. Kane refers to those as colors, hence his album title. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I’ve always thought of purple and blue as sweet colors,” he says. […]
Trippie Redd and Soundcloud came together this past weekend for the Trip at Knight exhibit. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Pegasus rapper dropped his fourth studio album Friday with guest appearances from Drake, Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti, Lil Durk, and more. While many focused on Drake’s diss to Kanye West on “Betrayal,” Trippie […]
With the return of live concerts, SoFaygo makes his live show debut in his hometown. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Soundcloud continues the success of its “First on Soundcloud” program in order to develop artists. Through this initiative, creatives receive the necessary guidance on their path to success. The German-based DSP recently announced the first […]
Hip Hop fans argued for days about a Hip Hop Mt. Rushmore which prompted a new list: The Mt. Rushmore for SoundCloud rappers. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information RapTV posted a photo that featuring Juice WRLD, Lil Uzi Vert, and XXXTentacion, for their pick and asked their followers who belong in the fourth spot. Fetty Wap […]
Soundcloud continues to make monumental moves in its initiative to support up-and-coming and independent artists. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Repost, the platform’s distribution and creator services division recently announced its latest A&R partnership with a number of leading entertainment companies. These companies include T-Pain’s Nappy Boy Entertainment, CAD Management, UVC, and Hall of Fame […]
Trippie Redd is paying it forward through Soundcloud. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Pegasus rapper is one of many Soundcloud success stories. Since its infancy, the digital streaming platform has been a catalyst and foundation for rising artists. The next-generation music company recently introduced nine emerging artists through their initiative, “First On Soundcloud.” Since […]
After a successful series of Black Circle mixtapes with big features from Young Thug, Akon, and Gucci Mane, well over a million listens, and major support from his hometown of Atlanta — Money Man was able to catch Birdman’s attention and inked a deal with Cash Money Records back in February 2017. A little over […]
On July 5, 2018, Dom Kennedy released his new mixtape via Soundcloud titled Addicted to the Underground. The mixtape’s title correlates with the Independence Day release and Dom Kennedy’s position in the music industry as an independent artist who has done well for himself without major label backing. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Addicted to […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information XXXtentacion announced the titles of the three albums he plans to release this year. The South Florida Rapper was recently released from prison and placed on house arrest awaiting a trial in his case with more than 7 pending felony charges. The ever-positive emcee didn’t miss […]
