Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Italy Q1 2022

Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts apps in Italy displayed a mix of growth and fluctuations across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Data from Sensor Tower offers a comprehensive look into their performance on a unified platform.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts saw a steady stream of weekly downloads, starting at 72.4K in late December 2021 and ending with 60K in the final week of March. Revenue for the app peaked at $1.7K in the first week of January and gradually declined to $938 by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a consistent increase from approximately 11.98M to 12.66M by the end of March.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts experienced notable revenue growth, starting at $14.5K in late December and peaking at $30.2K in late February. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, ranging from 31.7K to 42.7K. The app's active users increased from 682.6K to 750.5K by early March but saw a slight decline to 678.5K by the end of the month.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a relatively stable performance in weekly downloads, hovering around 33K. Revenue remained minimal, peaking at $24 in late January and March. Active users started at 3.1M and showed a slight decrease to 2.89M by the end of the quarter.

eSound - MP3 Music Player App noted a modest but consistent performance. Weekly downloads peaked at 16K in early March, while revenue saw a peak of $2.1K in mid-January. Active users started at 326.9K and rose to 359.9K by the end of March.

YouTube Music had a strong revenue performance, starting at $24.3K in late December and peaking at $30.5K in mid-February. Weekly downloads remained steady, ranging between 11.2K and 15.2K. The app's active user base saw slight fluctuations, beginning at 2.9M and ending the quarter at 2.89M.

For more detailed insights and additional data, visit Sensor Tower.