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Gerard Way, photo by David Brendan Hall My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way has uploaded a cache of unreleased music to his SoundCloud page.In a note posted to Instagram, Way said “with all this uncertainty” he wanted to give his fans “something to listen to.” Today’s upload includes four tracks:…

Musicians whose livelihood depends on live concerts and festivals are hurting as public gatherings have been indefinitely postponed due to the coronavirus crisis. In an effort to make up for the shortfall, SoundCloud is allowing artists to add a button to their profiles so that listeners can directly support their…

Following its news about a deal with Twitch in late March, SoundCloud is back with another way for its users to earn money: fan donations. The company is making it much easier for its creators to solicit donations from their fans by adding a donate button directly to the creator’s…

If you can't stop them, power them. That's the strategy behind Snapchat App Stories, which launches today to let users show off their ephemeral content in other apps too. The first partners will let you post Stories to your dating profile in Hily, share them alongside videos in Triller, watch…

Lil Yachty has been gearing up for his next major release thanks to a star-studded collaboration between himself, Drake and DaBaby for “Oprah’s Bank Account.” The nearly 10-minute visual featured comedic sketches throughout as Yachty dressed as “Bohbrah” and hosted intimate conversations with Drake and DaBaby. Each took veiled shots…

If there’s one voice in the world of silky-smooth R&B you need to lend your ear to, it’s Che Ecru. The independent up-and-comer has been shelling out quality for years, dropping off various loosies on his SoundCloud account, equally releasing various EPs such as 2019’s Ghosts Need Love 2 and…

As we’re all huddling in our houses waiting for the world to start turning again, we should take advantage of any opportunity to entertain ourselves. This can be hard if you’re an extrovert who enjoys watching movies and shows with your friends. The good news is there are a number…

Shareif Ziyadat/GettyBrooklyn rapper Tekashi69 has asked to be released early from lockup due to the spread of the coronavirus inside New York’s prison system—arguing he is a high-risk inmate because of his asthma. In a Sunday letter to Manhattan federal Judge Paul Engelmayer, attorney Lance Lazzaro requested that the 23-year-old rainbow-haired…

Photos by MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images   On Friday, SoundCloud announced a new partnership with Twitch. The audio streaming site will give Affiliate status on the video platform to the users of SoundCloud Pro, Premier, and Repost by SoundCloud. A Twitch Affiliate is one level above the entry-level title…

The COVID-19 pandemic has no doubt caused a ruckus around the globe, leading to citywide lockdowns, lengthy self-quarantine stints, and more. This has prompted many musicians into taking to their studios in order to bang out new material — the most recent being Statik Selektah and Termanology locking themselves into…