Is Mixcloud free to use?

Audio-streaming platform Mixcloud is introducing a new service-wide ‘Premium’ subscription, which will cost $7.99 a month and enable listeners to “access all public shows across the platform without limits”. “In the coming months, this free playback streaming experience on Mixcloud will become slightly more limited.

How do I make a Mixcloud account?

How do I create a Mixcloud account?

1. Go to mixcloud.com and click the Join button in the top right corner.
2. Enter your email address, a username you want to use and a password.
3. Click Sign Up.

What happened to Mixcrate?

For those of you who don’t know, one of the best known DJ mix hosting sites in the world, Mixcrate, voluntarily shut itself down over the weekend, due to a letter received from “a respected entity in the record industry”. Its closure contains lessons for all DJs.

How do you make money with Mixcloud?

When you stream any show on Mixcloud, for free, the underlying tracks are identified through audio fingerprinting. Mixcloud pays a royalty fee to those labels and publishers, who then distribute amongst the artists and songwriters.

How do I use Mixcloud?

How do I connect my stream on Mixcloud?

1. Go to
2. Name your Live Stream and click Confirm.
3. Copy the Stream Key and the Server Name into your streaming settings on your broadcast software.
4. Click the Start Streaming button on your streaming software.

Is Mixcloud legit?

For now, Mixcloud is the clear number one choice for streaming DJ sets, not just to support Mixcloud themselves – an independent company doing good things for music everywhere – but the artists who get played, and even the DJ who plays them, can all benefit financially.

What is Mixcloud pro?

Pro is for creators who upload shows to the platform. Our Pro subscription gives you access to streaming on Mixcloud Live, a stats dashboard for all your shows, as well as other features to help you grow your audience. Find out more or subscribe here.

Can I have 2 Mixcloud accounts?

Due to the way our system stores information about previous accounts for legal purposes, you will not be able to reuse a username on Mixcloud when creating a new account. However, if you need to use the username again or want to re-establish your previous account, contact our Support Team for potential solutions.

How do I download mixcloud?

How to download a show

1. Open the Mixcloud mobile app and go to the creator channel you are subscribed to on Select.
2. From the channel stream, tap the 3-dot menu next to an individual show and tap Save to Downloads to start downloading. You will receive a notification once the download is complete.

Where can I post my DJ mix?

Finding a platform to upload a DJ mix can be easily achieved e.g. Soundcloud, Mixcloud or YouTube. Communication and interacting with people will support building awareness of your mixes and yourself as a DJ.

Does Mixcloud pay DJs?

Mixcloud is the only open platform that pays all rights holders (artists, labels, songwriters, publishers) and also pays DJs. Mixcloud’s monetization program pays 83% of revenue out to rights holders and channel owners.

Can I watch Mixcloud on my TV?

How do I watch a stream on my Smart TV? We do not currently offer support for Smart TVs via our platform and so would recommend connecting by using an HDMI cable between your TV and your device.