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SoundCloud

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69 articles decelerating

SoundCloud has appeared in 69 articles since 2015-05. Coverage peaked in 2020Q4 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Spotify, TechCrunch, Apple, Apple Music.

Articles
69
mentions
Velocity
-50.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-1.500
velocity change
Sources
20
publications

Coverage Timeline

2023-03-09
Variety

SoundCloud names Eliah Seton as its new CEO, effective immediately; Seton succeeds Michael Weissman, who had been CEO since 2021

Jem Aswad / Variety : See also Mediagazer

2022-08-04
Billboard 3 related

SoundCloud cuts its global workforce by ~20% “due to a significant company transformation and the challenging economic and financial environment”

CEO Michael Weissman announced the cuts in an email, blaming them on “the challenging economic climate and financial market headwinds.”

2017-07-30
BuzzFeed

Current and former SoundCloud employees describe the factors leading to its decline, including its attempt to compete head-on with music streaming giants

SoundCloud was once a platform beloved by listeners and creators, whose leaders hoped to revolutionize the music industry. Thanks: @brianmcc

2017-07-13
TechCrunch 4 related

Sources: morale at SoundCloud sinks after layoffs, with those fired wondering why there was no warning; the firm says it's “fully funded into Q4”

A tense scene unfolded yesterday as user-generated, music-streaming service SoundCloud held an all-hands meeting to explain …

2017-07-08
Bloomberg 11 related

SoundCloud cuts 173 employees, or about 40% of its staff, and plans to close its offices in San Francisco and London to cut costs and stay independent

Adam Satariano / Bloomberg :

2017-07-07
Bloomberg 15 related

SoundCloud cuts 173 employees, or about 40% of its staff, and plans to close its offices in San Francisco and London to cut costs and stay independent

Music service will close offices in San Francisco, London  —  SoundClound has struggled to compete against Spotify, Apple

2017-07-06
Bloomberg 4 related

SoundCloud cuts 173 employees, or about 40% of its staff, and plans to close its offices in San Francisco and London to cut costs and stay independent

Music service will close offices in San Francisco, London  —  SoundClound has struggled to compete against Spotify, Apple

2015-12-03
Billboard 5 related

Q&A with new Tidal CEO, former SoundCloud exec Jeff Toig, the startup's third CEO in under a year

Glenn Peoples / Billboard :

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Quarterly Coverage

Top Sources

Narrative

TEXXR tracks 64 Techmeme articles mentioning SoundCloud, dating back to April 2015. The biggest stories include Sources: Spotify is in advanced talks to acquire SoundCloud after its two earlier... and SoundCloud closes $169.5M Series F funding round led by Raine Group and Temasek to stay.... Frequently covered alongside Spotify, TechCrunch, Sarah Perez, Micah Singleton, and Raine Group.

Key Moments

2025Q4developer +50pts; consumer -100pts; research -50pts

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