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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the US for Q3 2022

Discover the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on Android in the US for Q3 2022, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the US for Q3 2022

Performance of Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the US for Q3 2022

In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts applications on the Android platform in the United States showed interesting trends in their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here are the insights based on data from Sensor Tower.

Pandora - Music & Podcasts

Pandora - Music & Podcasts demonstrated a steady performance in Q3 2022. Weekly revenue oscillated between $1.6M and $2.1M, peaking at approximately $2.1M in the final week of September. Weekly downloads ranged from about 66K to 81K, with a notable increase to 81K in the last week of July. However, weekly active users showed a gradual decline from around 9M at the beginning of the quarter to approximately 8M by the end of September.

iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts

iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads and revenue. Weekly revenue varied from $155K to $199K, with a peak of around $183K in the last week of September. Downloads showed a significant increase from 33K at the end of June to 63K by the end of July, and another peak of 54K in the last week of September. Active users saw a dip mid-quarter, falling to 563K in mid-August but recovering to 660K by the end of September.

Apple Music

Apple Music maintained a relatively stable performance throughout Q3 2022. Weekly revenue ranged from $116K to $160K, with a noticeable peak of $160K in the last week of September. Downloads remained consistent, hovering around 34K to 39K each week. Active users saw a slight fluctuation, peaking at approximately 751K in mid-August before settling at around 691K by the end of September.

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports showed modest performance in Q3 2022. Weekly revenue varied between $54K and $67K, with a peak of $67K in mid-September. Downloads ranged from 23K to 33K, peaking at 33K in early September. Active users fluctuated slightly, ranging from 133K to 157K, with a peak of 157K in the final week of September.

SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News

SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News reported a steady increase in weekly revenue, which climbed from $37K in mid-July to $55K by the end of September. Downloads ranged from 51K to 67K, peaking at 67K in the last week of August. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing from approximately 1M at the end of June to 1.1M by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022