Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Music Commentary

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 12 Aug 2026

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08/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 261

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:57:00

Top 5 authors

1. The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Rolling Stone (2 shows)

3. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

4. Amazon Music (1 shows)

5. Evan Shinners (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

3. Omny Studio (7 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

5. Acast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians	Peter Martin & Adam Maness	Music	1270	Transistor	73
2	Techy Tekki Trance, Techno, and Euphoric Hardstyle Details temporarily unavailable	DJ Patochan	Music	117	Transistor	63
3	The Indie Sound with Jimmy Star	theindiesoundwithjimmystar	Music	49	Libsyn	32
4	Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris	Darrell Craig Harris	Music	210	Podbean	62
5	"Lets Rap About it" hosted by Fabolous, Maino, Dave East & Jim Jones	IFC	Music	47	Buzzsprout	32
6	The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show	Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg	Music	194	Megaphone	32
7	One Song	One Song	Music	166	Megaphone	48
8	John Summit - Experts Only Radio	John Summit	[object Object]	65	PodToo	48
9	Big Bootie Mixes Vol. 1-27 - Two Friends	Two Friends	Music	43	Unknown	32
10	Popcast	The New York Times	Music	2	Simplecast	58
11	Switched on Pop	Vulture	Music	554	Megaphone	63
12	Million Dollaz Worth Of Game	Barstool Sports	Music	465	Unknown	38
13	R&B Money	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	208	Omny Studio	68
14	All Songs Considered	NPR	Music	20	Simplecast	48
15	Best of Roula & Ryan	KRBE \| Cumulus Media Houston	Music	100	Omny Studio	53
16	Strong Songs	Kirk Hamilton	Music	179	Unknown	68
17	The Track Star Podcast	Jack Coyne	Music	83	Megaphone	58
18	Living for the City	Side Stage	Music	20	Megaphone	89
19	The Swiftie and The Scholar	Angela McDow \| Dr. Jerry Coats	Music	60	Spotify for Podcasters	62
20	Every Single Album	The Ringer	Music	185	Megaphone	48
21	The Beato Pod	Rick Beato	Music	3	Buzzsprout	52
22	Rolling Stone All Access	Rolling Stone	Music	606	Megaphone	53
23	Evolution of a Snake: The Taylor Swift Fan Podcast	Evolution of a Snake: The Taylor Swift Fan Podcast	Music	163	Audioboom	31
24	I'll Do It Myself	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	500	Omny Studio	43
25	Rap Life Radio with Ebro Darden Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Apple Music	Music Commentary	234	N/A	N/A
26	Alison Wonderland - Radio Wonderland	Alison Wonderland	Music	489	PodToo	43
27	Brian & Kenzie Podcast	Q101 \| Cumulus Media Chicago	Music	142	Omny Studio	48
28	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO Details temporarily unavailable	Eric Prydz	Music	47	Blubrry Podcasting	38
29	Pop Pantheon	DJ Louie XIV	Music	409	Acast	63
30	Indiecast	Amazon Music	Music	300	ART19	58
31	One by Willie	John Spong	Music	86	PRX	59
32	Why Rush Matters	Jeff Miers and Ray Wawrzyniak	Music	8	Megaphone	59
33	Word In Your Ear Details temporarily unavailable	Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold	Music	989	Acast	44
34	All I want to do is talk about Madonna	Snyder and Finkle	Music	246	Squarespace	63
35	ILLENIUM - Phoenix Radio	ILLENIUM	Music	345	PodToo	43
36	Song of the Day	Minnesota Public Radio	Music	6	American Public Media	32
37	YourClassical Daily Download	American Public Media	Music	32	American Public Media	37
38	Back on Figg	Back on Figg	Music	474	Megaphone	49
39	The Many Moods of Ben Vaughn hosted by Ben Vaughn	Ben Vaughn	Music	405	Buzzsprout	38
40	Chris DeMakes A Podcast	Chris DeMakes	Music	487	Megaphone	58
41	Pasquale Rotella - Night Owl Radio	Pasquale Rotella	Music	607	PodToo	43
42	In Our Headphones	KEXP	Music	1824	Omny Studio	53
43	Afrojack - Jacked Radio	Afrojack	Music	687	PodToo	49
44	Barracuda Breakdowns	Dan Barracuda	Music	38	Buzzsprout	32
45	NFR Podcast	NFR Podcast	Music	179	Spotify for Podcasters	32
46	Punch Up The Jam	Headgum	Music	192	Megaphone	58
47	Beyond Yacht Rock 2000	Dixon Denim Cutoffs, LLC	Music	286	Libsyn	38
48	Daniel and Isabel Save Classical Music	Isabel Hagen and Daniel Anastasio	Music	17	Buzzsprout	38
49	ASOT \| A State of Trance Podcast	Ruben de Ronde	Music	137	Spotify for Podcasters	27
50	Classic Metal Show	The Classic Metal Show: Hail and Kill!	Music	992	Substack	59
51	MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds	BBC Sounds	Music	6	BBC	43
52	Gig Gab - The Working Musician's Podcast	Dave Hamilton & Friends	Music	553	Blubrry Podcasting	42
53	Hark! The stories behind our favorite Christmas carols	America Media	Music	24	Megaphone	63
54	Rolling Stone Music Now	Rolling Stone	Music	504	Megaphone	43
55	Shout It Out Loudcast	Shout It Out Loudcast	Music	860	Megaphone	69
56	Definitely Dylan	Laura Tenschert	Music	60	Squarespace	68
57	MLVC: The Madonna Podcast	Stefan Mreczko, Tony Trius, Liberty King, Ben Kline	Music	340	Podbean	51
58	Classical Breakdown	WETA Classical	Music	168	StreamGuys	43
59	Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry	Reggae Radio by Selecta Jerry	Music	224	Podbean	52
60	Swiftologist	Swiftologist	Music	24	Audioboom	42
61	Pop Shop Podcast	Billboard	Music	704	Megaphone	32
62	2024TikTok音乐排行榜｜海外版抖音最火热门	煌煌星上兔	Music	241	Ximalaya	38
63	Christian Music Guys	CMG	Music	319	Spotify for Podcasters	43
64	Totally 80s and 90s Recall	Totally 80s and 90s Recall	Music	197	Simplecast	62
65	The Beatles: Note By Note	Note By Note Series	Music	174	Acast	73
66	UnBeatled	Virgin Radio	Music	27	Acast	84
67	GARAGE TO STADIUMS Music History Podcast	Dave Anthony	Music	63	Transistor	78
68	Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast	Discord and Rhyme	Music	289	Simplecast	37
69	Nik Nocturnal Podcast	Nik Nocturnal	Music	102	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	Something for Nothing: A RUSH Fancast	Something for Nothing	Music	223	Podbean	37
71	Typical Tuesday Night \|\| A Taylor Swift Podcast	Karli + Jess	Music	177	Buzzsprout	47
72	BC the Beatles	REBEAT Magazine	Music	109	Podbean	48
73	DNBRADIO.com - Fresh Jungle, Drum and Bass, DNB	dnbradio	Music	50	Unknown	38
74	GET REAL	DIVE Studios	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	53
75	Sidetracked with Annie and Nick	BBC Sounds	Music	172	BBC	22
76	EggPod Express	I am the EggPod	Music	157	Audioboom	68
77	Cover Band Confidential's Podcast (Music Business, Gigging Tips & Making Money as a Musician)	Coverband Confidential	Music	447	Podomatic	42
78	WTF Bach	Evan Shinners	Music	159	Substack	53
79	Effective Immediately w/ DJ Hed & Gina Views ❗️	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	119	Omny Studio	48
80	Curtiss King Reacts	Curtiss King	Music	163	Megaphone	54
81	Songwriter Soup	Songwriter Soup	Music	90	ART19	79
82	Every Album Ever with Mike Mansour	Michael Mansour	Music	355	Libsyn	58
83	Introverted But Willing To Discuss Tori Amos	Kristen Keys, Matt Mazur, Joe Vallese	Music	43	Transistor	58
84	The Harmonious Blacksmith: A Music Theory Exploration	Kevin Patrick Fleming	Music	26	Buzzsprout	73
85	抖音爆火欧美流行英文歌（2026年2月）	南柚情感	Music	246	Ximalaya	43
86	The Tragically Hip Podcast Series	The Tragically Hip Podcast Series.	Music	367	RedCircle	37
87	Perfect Pitch: Classical Music Deconstructed	Nick Hely-Hutchinson	Music	189	Buzzsprout	53
88	Decibel Geek Podcast	DBG Productions	Music	686	Megaphone	53
89	Miss Indepodcast	Miss Indepodcast	Music	301	Buzzsprout	72
90	Actually Sounds Like with Jim Lill	Jim Lill	Music	16	Acast	48
91	SWIFTIES CORNER	Taylor Swift's Fan club	Music Commentary	1	N/A	N/A
92	BagFuel	BAGFUEL	Music	392	Megaphone	43
94	Summer Album/Winter Album	Jody Avirgan & Craig Finn	Music	21	Megaphone	53
95	Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle Podcast	Bobby Owsinski	Music	646	Buzzsprout	48
96	Smiley Morning Show	99-5 ZPL \| Cumulus Media Indianapolis	Music	100	Omny Studio	49
97	100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal	Brian Slagel	Music	100	Megaphone	53
98	State of Love & Trust Podcast	Jason Kerepesi & Paul Ghiglieri	Music	320	Acast	58
99	The Lizard Review	The Lizard	Music	118	Substack	43
100	The Chopin Podcast	Garrick Ohlsson and Ben Laude	Music	17	Libsyn	72

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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