AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Europe Q2 2022 Performance
Discover how the top music and podcasts apps performed in Europe during Q2 2022, with data on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In Q2 2022, the top music and podcasts applications in Europe showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 apps: Spotify - Music and Podcasts, Shazam: Find Music & Concerts, YouTube Music, Yandex Music, books & podcasts, and SoundCloud: Discover New Music.
Spotify - Music and Podcasts saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, starting from around $100K in late March and peaking at approximately $196K by the end of April. Weekly downloads experienced fluctuations, beginning with over 830K downloads and slightly declining to around 717K by the end of June. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging close to 99M throughout the quarter.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had a modest weekly revenue, hovering around $500, with minor fluctuations. Weekly downloads were steady, ranging between 454K and 497K. The app’s active user base exhibited growth, increasing from approximately 31.9M at the end of March to around 34.6M by the end of June.
YouTube Music generated significant weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $888K in early April and fluctuating around $700K through most of the quarter. Weekly downloads were consistent, averaging around 200K. The app’s active user count showed an upward trend, reaching approximately 43.2M by the end of June.
Yandex Music, books & podcasts had varied weekly revenue, starting at around $138K and experiencing a peak of $194K in early April. Weekly downloads saw a peak of 297K in mid-April before settling around 162K by the end of June. The active user base grew steadily from about 10.9M to 13.8M over the quarter.
SoundCloud: Discover New Music displayed a dynamic revenue pattern, with weekly revenue fluctuating between approximately $189K and $266K. Weekly downloads remained fairly stable, averaging around 175K. Active users showed a slight decline from 16.7M in late March to approximately 17.9M by the end of June.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower's website.
