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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the top five music and podcast apps in the UK on iOS showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Amazon Music, YouTube Music, SoundCloud, Deezer, and TIDAL each had distinct performance patterns.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022

The first quarter of 2022 saw notable performances from the top five music and podcast apps in the United Kingdom on the iOS platform. Here's a detailed look at how Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts, YouTube Music, SoundCloud: Discover New Music, Deezer: Music Player, Podcast, and TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound performed.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $302K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting from 37.8K in late December and decreasing to approximately 21.4K by the end of March. However, weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 669K and 714K throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music maintained a consistent revenue stream, with weekly revenue peaking at $225K in the final week of February. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 15K per week. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching a peak of 2.17M in the third week of March.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music saw its revenue peak at $175K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 24.7K and 33K. Active users showed some variability, peaking at around 3.17M in early February, before settling to approximately 2.91M by the end of March.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast had a revenue peak of $93K in the last week of February. Downloads were relatively low, averaging around 3K per week. Active users hovered around the 670K mark, with a slight peak of 685K in early March.

TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $47K in the final week of February. Downloads remained low, averaging around 1.2K per week. Active users showed some growth, peaking at approximately 63K in late February.

These insights were gathered from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2022