10 Interesting Facts About SoundCloud App
- 26 July 2022
SoundCloud is a music and podcast streaming platform that lets you listen to millions of songs from around the world, or upload your own. oundCloud allows users to follow other users and artists, and creates a personalized feed of new music for each user.Started in 2007, the platform is now home to over 175 million tracks. Here are 10 interesting facts about SoundCloud:
- SoundCloud was founded by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss, who were both sound designers.
- The first track uploaded to SoundCloud was "Momma," by Wahlforss.
- SoundCloud is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
- In 2009, SoundCloud launched its first iPhone app.
- In 2012, Facebook invested $500 million in SoundCloud.
- In 2013, SoundCloud launched its first Android app.
- In 2014, SoundCloud acquired the music streaming service Rdio.
- In 2016, SoundCloud launched its first original content series, called "The Field".
- In 2017, SoundCloud was acquired by the Berlin-based company, Aquis.
- SoundCloud has over 175 million tracks and 2 million creators.