What is the Benefits program?

The SoundCloud for Artists Benefits program provides exclusive access to special offers, discounts, and more from top industry brands and services. This program is designed to support artists at every step of their development, offering tools to help them get heard, gain fans, and get paid.

Who has access to Benefits?

All SoundCloud for Artists subscribers have access to the Benefits program. However, Artist Pro artists have exclusive access to the highest-value offerings from each partner. You can upgrade your subscription to gain access to these premium benefits.

Where can I access Benefits?

You can view your Benefits in the SoundCloud for Artists dashboard once you have upgraded your subscription. The Benefits page on the left-hand side of the dashboard will include redemption instructions for all offers. Additionally, premium Benefits offers will be sent to you via email after you subscribe.

Do the benefits offered ever change?

Yes, the benefits offered through the program can change. It’s a good idea to check back monthly for new partnerships and updates to the offerings.

Who has SoundCloud partnered with, and what offers are available?

Here’s a list of some of SoundCloud's partners and the offers available to Next and Artist Pro subscribers, along with instructions on how to redeem them:

Adobe

• What offer will I receive?  Artist Pro subscribers get a 3-month free trial to Adobe Express Premium and 20% off Adobe Premiere Pro.
• How do I redeem my offer? Existing Artist Pro subscribers as of August 8, 2023, will receive an in-app notification to opt-in for the Adobe offer. After opting in, an email with URLs to redeem the offers will be sent. New subscribers after this date will automatically receive the offer URLs in their Benefits welcome email.

Calm

• What offer will I receive? Artist Pro subscribers get a 2-month free trial and 50% off a Calm Premium annual subscription. Active Next creators get a 1-month free trial and 50% off a Calm Premium annual subscription.
• How do I redeem my offer? Subscribers as of November 8, 2023, will receive a personalized link via email. If you subscribed or uploaded a track after this date, you will automatically receive the Calm offer email.

Squarespace

• What offer will I receive? Artist Pro subscribers get a free music-themed website domain for one year.
• How do I redeem my offer? If you opted in to receive emails before June 26, you will receive an email with a promotional code. Existing subscribers who haven’t opted in will receive an in-app notification to opt in for the offer.

RapPlug

• What offer will I receive? Artist Pro subscribers get 30+ free courses and exclusive access to Rap Plug’s monthly plan, starting with a 7-day trial.
• How do I redeem my offer? Visit the SoundCloud Member Benefits page, click "Redeem your benefit," and follow the instructions on the Rap Plug landing page.

Feature.fm

What offer will I receive?

• Artist Pro subscribers get a free Basic Artist Plan, $20 in ad credits, 30% off monthly plans, and 50% off annual plans.
• Next subscribers get 50% off the first three months of any monthly plan, 30% off the first year when paying annually, and no service fees for three months on Smart Social Ads.

How do I redeem my offer?

Visit Feature.fm’s SoundCloud landing page, connect your SoundCloud account, and the applicable offer will be automatically applied.

Frequently asked questions about redeeming offers

Here are some common questions about redeeming offers:

What should I do if I don’t receive the offer email?

Check your spam or promotions folder. If it’s not there, contact SoundCloud Support for assistance.

Can I redeem an offer if I didn’t opt-in initially?

Yes, you can often opt in later via an in-app notification or by contacting support to ensure you receive future offers.

Are the offers available worldwide?

Most offers are available worldwide, but some exclusions apply, such as Syria, Ukraine, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.

Can I combine offers or apply them to past purchases?

No, offers cannot be combined with other promotions or applied to past purchases. They are only valid for new transactions during the offer period.

How often do new offers become available?

New offers and partnerships are updated monthly, so it’s recommended to check the Benefits page regularly.