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Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance Review

Explore the performance of the top music and audio apps in the UK during Q2 2025, with data on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance Review

In the second quarter of 2025, the UK's music and audio app market showed intriguing trends across major platforms. Here's a breakdown of the performance of the top five apps, with data insights from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw its weekly revenue peak at $560K towards the end of April. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at 66K in late May, while active users hovered around 14.3M, showing a slight decline by the end of June.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts experienced a significant revenue increase, reaching $614K by the end of June. Downloads saw a notable rise, peaking at 48K in late June. Active users increased steadily throughout the quarter, ending at nearly 3M.

Apple Music maintained stable revenue, peaking at $52K in late June. Downloads were relatively low but consistent, with a peak of 8K in late May. Active users showed variability, peaking at 353K in late June.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love had a steady revenue increase, reaching $384K by the end of June. Downloads were stable, averaging around 22K, while active users showed an increase, peaking at 1.47M at the end of the quarter.

Pocket FM: Audio Series saw a progressive revenue increase, reaching $48K by the end of June. Downloads showed a significant rise, peaking at 12K in late June. Active users also increased, peaking at 47K towards the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025