Soundcloud is a music streaming platform that has different revenue models, including advertising and paid subscriptions. Soundcloud does not typically earn money for each play of a track on their platform. Instead, they earn revenue through various sources, including their Soundcloud Pro and Soundcloud Premier programs, which offer different levels of monetization for creators, as well as through advertising and promotions. The exact details of Soundcloud’s revenue model are not publicly available, but they have stated that their goal is to help artists and creators earn money from their content on the platform.