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History of Soundcloud

By mayowaf
  • Souncloud is Created

    Souncloud is Created
    Sounclous was founded in August 2007 by Alexander Llung and Eric Wahforssin. It was then established in Berlin. It was created to be a place for artists and muscians to share their music and pieces with each other.
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    Soundcloud vs Myspace

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    Event: A few months after it's inception, Souncloud became a major competitor against Myspace as a place for artists to promote their music.
  • Subscriber Milestone

    Subscriber Milestone
    Soundcloud announced one million registered users
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  • Suscriber Milestone

    Suscriber Milestone
    Soundcloud announces five million registered users.
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  • Major, Grade-A Investments

    Major, Grade-A Investments
    Soundcloud announces investments with both Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary.
  • Soundcloud Becomes Publically Acessible

    Soundcloud Becomes Publically Acessible
    A new version of Soundcloud is released to the public.
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  • Suscriber Milestone

    Suscriber Milestone
    Soundcloud reaches 40 million registered users
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  • Classic Version of Soundcloud is Canceled

    Classic Version of Soundcloud is Canceled
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  • NASA Releases Sounds From Space on Soundcloud

    NASA Releases Sounds From Space on Soundcloud
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  • Warner Music Agreement

    Warner Music Agreement
    Soundcloud made a liscensing agreement with Warner Music so it could collect royalties from songs it was already profiting from on it's own website.
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  • Further Agreements

    Further Agreements
    Soundcloud announces that it made lisencing agreements with over 20,000 independent labels in order to give them a share of the royalties.
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