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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the US: Q2 2023

Discover the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on Android in the US during Q2 2023, including trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the US: Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the top five music and podcasts apps on Android in the United States showcased varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at their metrics:

Spotify: Music and Podcasts from Spotify AB saw a continuous rise in weekly revenue, starting from around $293K at the end of March and peaking at approximately $571K by the end of June. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, with a high of about 156K in early June and a low of around 128K at the end of the quarter. The app maintained a relatively stable active user base, hovering around 32M throughout the quarter.

Pandora - Music & Podcasts exhibited strong weekly revenue, with figures ranging from about $1.6M to $2.1M, peaking in late May. Weekly downloads showed a positive trend, increasing from roughly 76K at the beginning of April to about 86K by the end of June. Active users remained consistent, generally around 7.2M, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

SoundCloud: Play Music & Songs from SoundCloud demonstrated steady weekly revenue growth, starting at approximately $74K in late March and reaching about $92K by the end of June. Weekly downloads were stable, averaging around 52K, with a slight uptick towards the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated but generally remained around 1.8M.

SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News maintained a steady weekly revenue, starting at about $68K and peaking at approximately $78K by the end of June. Weekly downloads varied, ranging from around 40K to 58K, with a noticeable increase in the final week of the quarter. Active users hovered around 1M, showing slight increases and decreases throughout the period.

iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts from iHeartMedia, Inc. experienced consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $140K, with a peak of about $160K in late June. Weekly downloads saw significant growth, starting at approximately 26K in late March and reaching about 58K by early June. The app's active users increased steadily from around 495K at the end of March to approximately 583K by early June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2023