SoundCloud introduces direct music sales with zero commission for artists
SoundCloud has launched a beta feature that lets artists sell tracks directly from their profiles, with the platform taking no commission. This differs from services like Bandcamp and Beatport, which take a cut. The feature is initially available to 200 Artist Pro creators in the US, with expansion planned for later this fall.
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