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Mixcloud 101: New Mixcloud LIVE Feature – Unlisted Streams

We’ve just launched a new addition to the Mixcloud Pro creator toolkit: You can now stream in confidence on Mixcloud LIVE with our new Unlisted Stream feature! As a Creator, you’ll now see the option to set your stream as Unlisted before you go live — a perfect solution for testing your tech set-up, going […]

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Bye Bye, Mixcloud LIVE Beta!

In April 2020, we fast-tracked our plans and launched Mixcloud LIVE in beta. Our mission was and continues to be simple: build the world’s best music live-streaming platform. We know that nothing will ever beat experiencing music in a real venue with friends, but while clubs and concert halls are locked down we’re trying to […]

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CREATOR STORIES: JADALAREIGN

Genre categories, ‘related artists’ and the narratives around music rarely do justice to the individuals and communities pushing musical movements forward. At the heart of every sound, album, track and mix are a network of influences, expressions and experiences which shape where that music comes from and why it has the impact it does. Many […]

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CREATOR STORIES: JUKE BOUNCE WERK In Conversation With DJ CLENT & RP BOO

Genre categories, ‘related artists’ and the narratives around music rarely do justice to the individuals and communities pushing musical movements forward. At the heart of every sound, album, track and mix are a network of influences, expressions and experiences which shape where that music comes from and why it has the impact it does. Many […]

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Mixcloud Presents NYE 2K20: A Global Dance Party

The World’s Biggest Online Event (Probably) Featuring John Digweed, Arielle Free, Norman Jay MBE, Mr. Scruff, Nitin Sawhney, Optimo, Stanton Warriors, Jumpin Jack Frost,Heidi Lawden, and members of both Massive Attack & Basement Jaxx. We’re signing out of 2020 on Mixcloud LIVE with a party to end all parties. Transmitting straight to the comfort of your […]

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Behind-The-Curtain: Charivari Worldwide on The Future of Virtual Festivals

Festivals across the world have had to revise their plans this year, from locations to livestreams. In the era of transforming physical gatherings into digitised alternatives, how can we bring music lovers together in isolation?  As they gear up to kick off their Charivari Thanksgiving Mix running from 25th – 27th November, Charivari Worldwide give […]

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Róisín Murphy Live on Mixcloud LIVE – 14th November

The inimitable, incredible Róisín Murphy brings her band back together for one-night-only to perform music from her new album, Róisín Machine, on 14th November! Tickets are on sale now. “That’s it… I’m getting the band back together! I need to feel a connection with other musicians, in the here and now. With a live show […]

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Takedown Troubles? Artists that get played, should get paid

Artists that get played should get paid. This is the foundation of the modern music ecosystem. When streamers and DJs are hit by music copyright takedowns on other platforms, it’s because those platforms have not – for whatever reason – secured the right music licenses. They are not paying the artists that are getting played. […]

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Mixcloud launches Tickets with Flying Lotus, Róisín Murphy, Leon Vynehall and Lafawndah

Earlier this year we launched live streaming to help DJs and artists broadcast online without the worry of copyright takedowns. Today, we bring you ‘Tickets’ – offering artists a new way to generate income from live streams. A series of global live streams We’re launching with a series of exclusive audio-visual shows from Flying Lotus, […]

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Mixcloud 101: How to run a workshop on Mixcloud LIVE with Little Pink Book

Live streaming in a COVID era has pushed artists beyond the limits of their creativity. Translating real-life events to the digital sphere, once intimate spaces, homes and studios have become exposed publicly to music fans across the globe. Many artists have up-skilled in their technical ability when it comes to live streaming; others have explored […]