First of all, we talk about the purpose of verification of the SoundCloud account. A verified profile of
SoundCloud is the confirmation that the account is held by the creator it presents and authentic. It is not
an authorization or sponsorship of the content that is verified on the SoundCloud account.
Let’s learn how to get verified on SoundCloud account and how to apply for verification with SoundCloud
account:
To get your SoundCloud account verified, your account must fulfil some following requirements:
- It represents a well-known and/or highly searched-for artist, collective, DJ, label, curator or
podcaster - It must be the unique presence of an artist, collective, DJ, label, curator, or podcaster. We do not
verify fan accounts or impersonators. - It doesn’t contain any misleading information and adheres to our terms of use.
- It must have a bio, profile photo and at least one track uploaded in your SoundCloud account.
Now when if you are ready to apply your SoundCloud account for verification. Login to your SoundCloud
account using your computer. Go into the settings and click on the “Request verification” button.
This could take up to 30 days to verify your SoundCloud account. If you are a user of pro version, your
Application review will be prioritized. Monetizing your content through Next Plus or our Premier version
can also make the verification process easier. You can read this blog for further information.
Conclusion:
Obtaining verification on a SoundCloud account is a valuable step for artists and creators seeking to
enhance their online presence within the music community. Here, you can read all the blogs.
FAQs:
Q: What does it mean to be verified on SoundCloud?
Being verified on SoundCloud means that your account has been officially recognized by SoundCloud as
authentic and belonging to a well-known or notable individual.
Q: How do I apply for verification on SoundCloud?
SoundCloud typically reaches out to users who meet their verification criteria. There isn’t a public
application process, and the verification process is invitation-based.
Q: What criteria does SoundCloud consider for verification?
SoundCloud looks at various factors, including account authenticity, uniqueness, completeness, and
prominence in the public domain when considering SoundCloud accounts for verification.
Q: Can SoundCloud remove my verification status?
Yes, if you violate SoundCloud’s terms of use or if your account no longer meets the criteria for
verification, SoundCloud may remove your account verification status.
Q: If I change my username, will I lose my verification on SoundCloud?
Changing your username on SoundCloud does not automatically affect your verification status.
However, it’s essential to update your SoundCloud profile information to maintain accuracy.