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06-23-2016, 01:08 AM
SoundCloud takes on Spotify with new Suggested Tracks feature
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In a move to compete with Spotify's popular Discover Weekly feature, SoundCloud an**unced Suggested Tracks, which recommends music to users based on their past streams.*
The feature began rolling out on Wednesday and can be found in the new Discover tab on the site and via the search field in the app. In a statement an**uncing the launch, SoundCloud said that Suggested Tracks will use its "state-of-the-art machine learning algorithm" to show only "fresh new music."*
Video: Armand Valdes, Loris Ravera
The rollout comes one day after the company an**unced that it's rolling out video ads on its free content.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/22/soundcloud-suggested-tracks-video-ads/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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In a move to compete with Spotify's popular Discover Weekly feature, SoundCloud an**unced Suggested Tracks, which recommends music to users based on their past streams.*
The feature began rolling out on Wednesday and can be found in the new Discover tab on the site and via the search field in the app. In a statement an**uncing the launch, SoundCloud said that Suggested Tracks will use its "state-of-the-art machine learning algorithm" to show only "fresh new music."*
Video: Armand Valdes, Loris Ravera
The rollout comes one day after the company an**unced that it's rolling out video ads on its free content.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/22/soundcloud-suggested-tracks-video-ads/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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