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# Soundcloud shares strong new Creator and Track stats but no MAU update
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/soundcloud-shares-strong-new-creator-and-track-stats-but-no-mau-update/
- Published: 2023-05-10T14:40:32.000Z
- Updated: 2023-05-10T14:40:36.000Z
- Description: Alongside the launch of its “Fans” direct messaging tool this week, SoundCloud shared some impressive numbers. Missing, however, were new monthly active user stats. Last year, SoundCloud had about 120. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/05/soundcloud-shares-strong-new-creator-and
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Marketing, DIY musicians, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, Soundcloud, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

Alongside the launch of its [“Fans” direct messaging too](https://www.hypebot.com/with-fans-soundcloud-creators-can-now-dm-monetize-their-fans/)l this week, SoundCloud shared some impressive numbers. Missing, however, were new monthly active user stats.

Last year, SoundCloud had about 120 million monthly active users, down from 175 million in 2017\. But other stats are on the upswing and cement the platform’s status as a destination for creators.

### SoundCloud By The Numbers

- 320M+ tracks.
- 40M+ creators, up from 30M in 2021
- Now operating in 193 countries.
- 56,146,525 hours of audio uploaded daily.
- 1 in 4 teen creators who upload their content say they do so on SoundCloud.

#### MORE: [With ‘Fans,’ SoundCloud creators can now DM fans](https://www.hypebot.com/with-fans-soundcloud-creators-can-now-dm-monetize-their-fans/)

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