Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in South America: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications in South America showcased varying performance metrics on the unified platform, combining data from both iOS and Android. Here's a detailed look at how these apps fared during this period, based on Sensor Tower's insights.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $283K in early March. Downloads exhibited an initial rise, reaching over 1M in late January, before declining to around 823K by the end of March. The app maintained a high level of engagement with weekly active users fluctuating slightly around 90M.

YouTube Music experienced a strong revenue boost, reaching $259K in late February. Downloads peaked at 276K in early February, followed by a gradual decline to 164K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a steady increase, ending the quarter at approximately 41.8M.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast had a moderate revenue growth, with a peak of $162K in late February. Downloads spiked to 85K in early March before settling at 59K by the quarter's end. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 6.7M.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts recorded a consistent revenue stream, reaching $57K in late February. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of 79K at the quarter's start, tapering to 58K by March. Active user numbers saw a decline, ending at approximately 2.4M.

TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound showed modest revenue figures, peaking at $29K in late February. Downloads remained low, with a peak of 9.9K in early March. Active users increased steadily, reaching 242K by late March.

These insights highlight the diverse trends in user engagement and financial performance across the leading music and podcast apps in South America. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.