AI Insights · Timothy · June 2025
Top Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Russia Q2 2025
Explore the performance trends of the leading music and podcast apps in Russia for Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast apps on iOS in Russia showcased diverse performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower offers a closer look at weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these popular apps.
Yandex Music, books & podcasts saw its weekly revenue peak at around $49K in late May, while weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching about 67K in late April. Active users increased, peaking at approximately 11.3M in late June.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had a steady download rate, with numbers reaching around 28K in early April. The app maintained a consistent active user base, peaking at about 3M in mid-June.
VK Music: playlists & podcasts experienced a notable rise in revenue, reaching approximately $112K in mid-May. Downloads showed a gradual increase, peaking at around 26K in late June, while active users approached 985K by the end of the quarter.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love saw its revenue fluctuate, peaking at around $6.5K in late April. Downloads were highest in early April with about 15K, and active users remained stable, peaking at approximately 678K in late April.
МТС Music – музыка и подкасты reported modest revenue figures, peaking at $196 in mid-June. Downloads saw a slight increase, peaking at about 10K in late June, while active users reached a high of approximately 464K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
