Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform powered by a global community of artists and listeners on the pulse of what’s new, now and next in music culture. We empower independent artists with the tools, services and resources they need to help them build and grow their careers. With 400+ million tracks from 40+ million artists from 193 countries on SoundCloud, we are the largest audio discovery platform in the world. 

How can you use SoundCloud?

For Artists: Build Your Career on Your Terms

Whether you’re just starting out or already growing your audience, SoundCloud gives you the tools to own your journey.

Upload and share your tracks instantly.

Promote your releases and connect directly with your fans.

Earn money when you’re ready to monetize your music.

Start for free, or upgrade to Artist Pro to unlock advanced insights, promotional tools, and exclusive features designed to help you level up.

🎧 Explore our Artist Resource Center for tips, tools, and inspiration to keep your career moving forward.

For Listeners: Discover What’s Next

SoundCloud isn’t just for streaming — it’s for exploring. Dive into a world of new sounds before they hit the mainstream.

Discover fresh music and rising artists.

Support creators you love with likes, comments, and reposts.

Go+ subscribers can save unlimited tracks and playlists for ad-free, offline listening — so the music never stops.

✨ Learn how to optimize your listening experience and make SoundCloud your personal soundtrack to discovery.