Most playlists on streaming platforms are a black box. You pitch, you wait and you rarely find out why a track was picked or ignored. SoundCloud’s Buzzing playlists work differently, and once you understand how, you can stop guessing. Buzzing playlists are...
Here’s a number that should worry every new artist: when SoundCloud first introduced its new-music recommendation tool, it pointed out that a big share of new uploads never get played at all, and many more get fewer than ten plays. You can spend weeks on a...