SoundCloud has turn into the newest streaming app to combine with ‘Add to Music App,’ the TikTok function that enables customers to save lots of music they hear on TikTok on to their streaming app of alternative.
SoundCloud customers will have the ability to save a observe they uncover on TikTok on to their Preferred Tracks playlist on SoundCloud.
To make use of the function, TikTok followers who’ve a streaming app account can hit the “add track” button subsequent to the observe title on the backside of a TikTok video within the For You Feed.
Since TikTok started rolling out the function in late 2023, Add to Music App has generated a billion observe saves “and billions extra streams,” ByteDance-owned TikTok mentioned in an announcement on Wednesday (Could 21).
The short-video platform identified for its function in music discovery first rolled out the function with Amazon Music, Apple Music and Spotify integration within the US and UK, earlier than increasing it to most nations the place TikTok is on the market.
Since then, streaming companies Deezer, Melon, and TIDAL have built-in with the service as properly.
“SoundCloud has all the time been the go-to platform for locating what’s subsequent in music, from rising artists to breakout genres. Partnering with TikTok makes it simpler than ever for followers to save lots of the songs they love and keep linked with the artists behind them,” mentioned Emmy Lovell, SoundCloud’s International Head of Music.
“This integration helps flip informal listeners into lifelong superfans whereas strengthening our dedication to fueling the following era of music tradition.”
“This integration helps flip informal listeners into lifelong superfans whereas strengthening our dedication to fueling the following era of music tradition.”
Emmy Lovell, SoundCloud
“Tens of tens of millions of TikTok customers benefit from the Add to Music App function to save lots of the music they uncover on TikTok to their favourite streaming platform,” added Lindsey Kelt Zikry, TikTok’s International Product Partnerships Lead.
“We’re thrilled to be partnering with SoundCloud – the main platform serving to artists to deliver their music from idea to viewers – to help rising and aspiring artists in reaching new followers and superfans on TikTok.”
“Tens of tens of millions of TikTok customers benefit from the Add to Music App function to save lots of the music they uncover on TikTok to their favourite streaming platform.”
Lindsey Kelt Zikry, TikTok
The launch of SoundCloud’s integration with the TikTok function coincides with the streaming service’s launch of Transfer Your Music, a brand new function that enables customers to switch their music libraries from different streaming platforms, together with Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, TIDAL and YouTube Music.
The function will switch over preferred songs and playlists from any of the streaming apps listed above, offered that the app is put in on the consumer’s cellular machine.Music Enterprise Worldwide
