SoundCloud, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, was founded in 2007 and employs approximately 1100 individuals. Operating as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company provides media and TV services, primarily functioning as an artist-first platform for music. It supports artists in building and growing their careers by offering tools, services, and resources. SoundCloud connects artists and fans through music, hosting over 400 million tracks from more than 40 million artists.
On February 17, 2026, SoundCloud’s Music Intelligence Report 2026, released earlier this month, detailed how consumption patterns, regional flavors, rising genres, and listening habits are shaping the course of music. This followed SoundCloud's release of its Music Intelligence Report for 2026 on February 13, 2026, revealing the platform maintains approximately 140 million registered users and hosts about 375 million tracks.
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