Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps Performance in Russia Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the top music and podcast apps in Russia displayed diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive view of the market dynamics for these leading applications.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts from V Kontakte OOO experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $425K in mid-June. Downloads showed a steady rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 61K in the final week. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 3.8M.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts by Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading saw consistent weekly revenue, peaking at about $293K in mid-June. Downloads also trended upwards, culminating at 151K in the last week of June. Active users demonstrated steady engagement, maintaining figures around 7.9M throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music from Google had a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $17K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated but remained over 34K. Active users grew steadily, peaking at about 5.1M in mid-June.

SberZvuk: Music and podcasts by Zvuk LLC showed modest revenue growth, peaking at around $9.8K in the final week of June. Downloads started strong at 137K but saw a decline, stabilizing around 76K towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a slight decline but remained around 400K.

Радио Arzamas from Arzamas OOO experienced variable weekly revenue, peaking at $8.3K in mid-April. Downloads remained low, with a slight increase to 2.3K in late June. Active users showed a downward trend, ending the quarter at approximately 5.6K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.