AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Russia: Q2 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of top music and podcasts apps in Russia during Q2 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast apps in Russia showed varied performance trends, according to Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the top five apps:
Yandex Music, Books & Podcasts saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $49K in late May. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 234K in April. Active users steadily rose, surpassing 35M by the end of June.
Zvuk: HiFi music, podcasts experienced a significant upswing in downloads, with numbers hitting about 188K in late June. Active users also grew, reaching over 4M by the quarter's end.
VK Music: playlists & podcasts showed a strong revenue performance, with a peak of approximately $112K in mid-May. Downloads remained steady, with a slight rise to about 102K in late June. Active users increased to nearly 4.5M by the end of the quarter.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 78K weekly. Active users fluctuated, peaking at over 10.6M in mid-June.
МТС Музыка: песни, подкасты showed modest revenue figures, with a slight increase to $196 in mid-June. Downloads were stable, with a peak of about 59K in mid-May. Active users saw a slight rise, ending the quarter at around 1.8M.
For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower.
