Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps Performance in New Zealand for Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 music and podcast applications in New Zealand showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals interesting trends for Spotify - Music and Podcasts, Shazam: Find Music & Concerts, YouTube Music, SoundCloud: Discover New Music, and iHeart: Radio, Podcasts, Music.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $17.2K in the week of March 18. Weekly downloads showed a slight fluctuation, with a peak of around 7.1K in the week of January 22. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users ranging from 1.2M to 1.3M throughout the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts saw weekly downloads fluctuate, reaching a high of nearly 2.9K in the final week of March. The app’s weekly active users saw a peak of around 160.9K in the same week, indicating increased engagement towards the end of the quarter.

YouTube Music reported a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $13.3K in the week of February 26. Weekly downloads remained steady, with minor fluctuations, peaking at 2.1K in the week of January 8. Active users showed a stable trend, with numbers around 242K to 252K throughout the quarter.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music had a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $10.3K in the week of February 26. Weekly downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a high of around 2K in the week of February 19. The app's active users remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of around 112.1K in the week of January 22.

iHeart: Radio, Podcasts, Music saw varied weekly revenue, peaking at $133 in the week of March 4. Weekly downloads showed a notable peak of around 1.9K in the week of February 26. The app’s active users peaked at approximately 9.5K in the same week, indicating a rise in user engagement.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.