Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in the US: Q2 2024 Performance

The second quarter of 2024 saw significant activity in the music and podcasts app category in the United States. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps on a unified platform, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Pandora: Music & Podcasts experienced a steady revenue increase, peaking at approximately $5.3M in the final week of June. Downloads fluctuated modestly, reaching a high of 161K in the week of June 10. Weekly active users showed a slight decline from 16.1M to 15.1M over the quarter.

YouTube Music maintained strong revenue, with a peak of around $2.6M in the week of June 17. Downloads were consistent, peaking at 182K in early June. Weekly active users saw a gradual increase, reaching up to 33.1M by the end of the quarter.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts showed a notable revenue peak of nearly $2M in the final week of June. Downloads varied, with a peak of 147K in mid-April. Weekly active users remained stable, hovering around 2.4M throughout the quarter.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts saw a significant revenue increase, peaking at $1.6M in late April. Downloads were robust, peaking at 460K mid-April. Weekly active users remained relatively steady, averaging around 82M.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at just over $1M in mid-June. Downloads were stable, with a peak of 149K in early June. Weekly active users showed a slight decline from 16.5M to 15M over the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.