Mixcloud's new live streaming platform is a gamechanger for DJs – here's why
Disclosure share two mixes in new Self Isolation FM series: Listen
Disclosure have shared two new mixes.
Kicking off a new series entitled Self Isolation F.M., the UK duo, made up of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence, have the shared two new mixes via a newly launched Mixcloud page of the same name.
The two uplifting house sets run for 90 minutes each, and also landed the same day as a new music video for Disclosure's track featuring Khalid, 'Know Your Worth'.
Mixcloud reduces free service, launches Premium subscription model
Mixcloud has reduced its free service and launched a Premium subscription model.
The move means that those who don't pay to stream will only be able to listen to a mix three times within a two-week period, can only skip forward through the set and won't be able to access any mixes that feature more than four tunes by the same artist or three from an individual album.
Mixcloud wants to pay artists with a new "fan-to-creator" model
Mixcloud wants to pay artists with a new "fan-to-creator" model.
Select, as the service has been named, will require listeners to pay a $2.99 monthly subscription fee, which will be used to fund licensing and pay the curator of the respective channel.
In return for their support, fans will be able to download mixes to listen offline and view tracklists before hitting play. Mixcloud's ID technology will track the rights holders of tunes played in each set, helping artists, publishers and labels secure additional revenue.
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Listen to 5 essential live sets from the world's Top 5 DJs
Enjoy live sets from this year's Top 5 DJs, as voted by you, in our annual Top 100 DJs poll.
MARTIN GARRIX LIVE FROM TOMORROWLAND
This year's No.1 DJ, Martin Garrix, picked up the award for the second consecutive year. His performance at Tomorrowland is a perfect example of the high energy sound and infectious personality that propelled him to global stardom.
Mixcloud has signed a deal with Warner Music
Mixcloud has signed a deal with Warner Music, the company that also recently purchased EDM hit making label, Spinnin' Records, which recently lost a legal battle with Martin Garrix over music rights.
MIXCLOUD ANNOUNCE NICOLE MOUDABER, SOHO RADIO, MORE AS 2016 ONLINE RADIO AWARDS WINNERS
Mixcloud has announced the winners of the 2016 Online Radio Awards, with Nicole Moudaber, Soho Radio, J.Rocc and The Naked Scientist all emerging as victors in four separate categories.
Winners were chosen for Best Online Radio Station, Best Online Music Show, Best Online Personality and Best Online Talk Show. You can see the winner from each category below.
5 OF THE MOST STREAMED MIXCLOUD SHOWS OF 2016
Online streaming platform, Mixcloud, is home to a huge variety of radio shows, DJ sets and live recordings from across the globe. As we approach the end of the year, we dug through their archives to bring you five of the most streamed dance music shows of 2016. Dig in!
WETALKMUSIC EP1 - BONOBO & HUNDRED WATERS
The first episode of music & talk show, WeTalk Music, features conversations with downtempo electronic star Bonobo and Florida-based fourtet, Hundred Waters, along with an eclectic showcase of their musical influences and inspirations.
LISTEN TO LIVE SETS FROM 2016’S TOP 5 DJS
Listen to Mixcloud sets from 2016’s Top 5 DJs, picked from this year’s Top 100 DJs poll.
MARTIN GARRIX LIVE FROM UMF IN MIAMI
The youngest ever Top 100 DJs winner, Martin Garrix, brings his energetic, progressive sound to Ultra Music Festival in Miami. It is a perfect example of the qualities that won him this year’s No.1 position.