Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the UK for Q1 2023

The first quarter of 2023 saw interesting trends for the top music and podcast apps on Android in the United Kingdom. Here's a closer look at the performance of the leading apps, as revealed by Sensor Tower data.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts had a strong quarter with significant growth in weekly revenue. Starting the year with approximately $19.2K in the last week of December, it saw a steady increase, peaking at around $70.6K by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at about 31.2K and ending at roughly 21.7K. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, beginning at approximately 6.3M and ending close to 6.5M.

BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts showed consistent weekly downloads, starting at around 18.6K and peaking at about 25.2K in mid-January, before gradually declining to roughly 16.1K by the end of March. Active users experienced a slight increase, beginning at approximately 249K and ending near 264K.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts displayed stable revenue growth, starting at around $18.2K in the last week of December and climbing to approximately $23.7K by the end of March. Downloads saw a decline from about 24K to 12.2K over the quarter. Active users began at approximately 546K and ended at around 483K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had steady weekly downloads, which started at around 13.6K and settled at about 11K by the end of March. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at approximately 415K and ending close to 346K.

Global Player Radio & Podcasts experienced significant growth in downloads, starting at roughly 5K and peaking at about 26K by the end of March. Active users saw a similar trend, beginning at approximately 17.7K and rising to around 43K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.