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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Australia - Q2 2021

Q2 2021 saw notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the top 5 music and podcasts apps on iOS in Australia. Data from Sensor Tower highlights key performance metrics for Spotify, Shazam, SoundCloud, YouTube Music, and ABC listen.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Australia - Q2 2021

During the second quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and podcasts applications on iOS in Australia exhibited interesting trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. According to data from Sensor Tower, here’s a detailed look at the performance of these apps.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts had a strong quarter, with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $9.1K in the week of June 21. Weekly downloads fluctuated between 24K and 30K, reaching their highest at 29.7K in the final week of June. Active users saw a slight decline, from 3.2M at the start of the quarter to around 3.1M by the end.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced relatively stable weekly revenue, averaging around $50. Weekly downloads ranged from 9.7K to 12.4K, peaking in the last week of June. There was a slight decline in active users, starting at approximately 1.1M at the beginning of the quarter and ending just under 1M.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $55.7K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads remained steady, averaging around 8.5K, with a notable increase to 9.4K at the end of June. Active users hovered around 900K throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music experienced impressive revenue growth, starting at approximately $97K and peaking at $127.4K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 7K and 8.5K. Active users saw a slight increase, starting at around 597K and reaching 627K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, ABC listen: Radio & Podcasts had a steady performance in weekly downloads, which ranged from 2.5K to 6.4K, with a peak in mid-April. Active users saw a minor increase, starting at approximately 15K and ending at around the same number by the end of June.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2021