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 16 May 2026

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05/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 265

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:53:01

Top 5 authors

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

2. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

3. Amazon Music (2 shows)

4. Rolling Stone (2 shows)

5. DIVE Studios (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

3. Unknown (6 shows)

4. PodToo (6 shows)

5. Omny Studio (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Techy Tekki Trance, Techno, and Euphoric Hardstyle Details temporarily unavailable	DJ Patochan	Music	117	Transistor	63
2	Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris	Darrell Craig Harris	Music	210	Podbean	62
3	Decoding Taylor Swift	Joe Romm and Toni Romm	Music	43	Megaphone	43
4	The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show	Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg	Music	196	Megaphone	32
5	One Song	One Song	Music	166	Megaphone	48
6	You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians	Peter Martin & Adam Maness	Music	1270	Transistor	73
7	The Indie Sound with Jimmy Star	theindiesoundwithjimmystar	Music	49	Libsyn	32
8	Living for the City	Side Stage	Music	22	Megaphone	89
9	Million Dollaz Worth Of Game	Barstool Sports	Music	465	Unknown	38
10	Big Bootie Mixes Vol. 1-27 - Two Friends	Two Friends	Music	43	Unknown	32
11	"Lets Rap About it" hosted by Fabolous, Maino, Dave East & Jim Jones	IFC	Music	47	Buzzsprout	32
12	Every Single Album	The Ringer	Music	186	Megaphone	48
13	The Swiftie and The Scholar	Angela McDow \| Dr. Jerry Coats	Music	60	Spotify for Podcasters	62
14	The Track Star Podcast	Jack Coyne	Music	84	Megaphone	58
15	The Music Business Buddy	Jonny Amos	Business	117	Unknown	89
16	Switched on Pop	Vulture	Music	555	Megaphone	63
17	Indiecast	Amazon Music	Music	300	ART19	58
18	Popcast	The New York Times	Music	2	Simplecast	58
19	Rap Life Radio with Ebro Darden Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Apple Music	Music Commentary	234	N/A	N/A
20	Strong Songs	Kirk Hamilton	Music	179	Unknown	68
21	All Songs Considered	NPR	Music	20	Simplecast	48
22	R&B Money	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	208	Omny Studio	68
23	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO Details temporarily unavailable	Eric Prydz	Music	47	Blubrry Podcasting	38
24	Best of Roula & Ryan	KRBE \| Cumulus Media Houston	Music	100	Omny Studio	53
25	Pop Pantheon	DJ Louie XIV	Music	409	Acast	63
26	Brian & Kenzie Podcast	Q101 \| Cumulus Media Chicago	Music	142	Omny Studio	48
27	Barracuda Breakdowns	Dan Barracuda	Music	38	Buzzsprout	32
28	The Beato Pod	Rick Beato	Music	3	Buzzsprout	52
29	John Summit - Experts Only Radio	John Summit	[object Object]	65	PodToo	48
30	ILLENIUM - Phoenix Radio	ILLENIUM	Music	345	PodToo	43
31	Alison Wonderland - Radio Wonderland	Alison Wonderland	Music	489	PodToo	43
32	Summer Album/Winter Album	Jody Avirgan & Craig Finn	Music	21	Megaphone	53
33	Rolling Stone All Access	Rolling Stone	Music	607	Megaphone	53
34	Classical Breakdown	WETA Classical	Music	169	StreamGuys	43
35	GET REAL	DIVE Studios	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	53
36	Beyond Yacht Rock 2000	Dixon Denim Cutoffs, LLC	Music	286	Libsyn	38
37	Song of the Day	Minnesota Public Radio	Music	6	American Public Media	32
38	Pasquale Rotella - Night Owl Radio	Pasquale Rotella	Music	607	PodToo	43
39	Nik Nocturnal Podcast	Nik Nocturnal	Music	103	Spotify for Podcasters	22
40	Joanna Lumley & The Maestro	Bauer Media	Music	63	Sharpstream	68
41	NFR Podcast	NFR Podcast	Music	180	Spotify for Podcasters	32
42	Gig Gab - The Working Musician's Podcast	Dave Hamilton & Friends	Music	553	Blubrry Podcasting	42
43	CJ Says: A Ramones Podcast	CJ Ramone	Music	24	Acast	78
44	I'll Do It Myself	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	506	Omny Studio	43
45	Transmissions	Aquarium Drunkard	Music	305	Megaphone	58
46	The Many Moods of Ben Vaughn hosted by Ben Vaughn	Ben Vaughn	Music	405	Buzzsprout	38
47	The Pod That Jane Likes	The Pod That Jane Likes - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	139	Buzzsprout	48
48	YourClassical Daily Download	American Public Media	Music	32	American Public Media	37
49	One Hit Thunder	Geekscape	Music	434	Megaphone	63
50	One by Willie	John Spong	Music	86	PRX	59
51	Chris DeMakes A Podcast	Chris DeMakes	Music	487	Megaphone	58
52	In Our Headphones	KEXP	Music	1825	Omny Studio	53
53	Word In Your Ear Details temporarily unavailable	Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold	Music	989	Acast	44
54	Afrojack - Jacked Radio	Afrojack	Music	687	PodToo	49
55	Swiftologist	Swiftologist	Music	24	Audioboom	42
56	BV Weekly	BrooklynVegan	Music	69	Podbean	52
57	Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast	Discord and Rhyme	Music	290	Simplecast	37
58	The Corner of Grey Street	The Corner of Grey Street - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	151	Megaphone	48
59	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO	ERIC PRYDZ	Music	50	PodToo	49
60	I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats	Night Vale Presents	Music	37	PRX	83
61	抖音爆火欧美流行英文歌（2026年2月）	南柚情感	Music	246	Ximalaya	43
62	Sidetracked with Annie and Nick	BBC Sounds	Music	172	BBC	22
63	BagFuel	BAGFUEL	Music	392	Megaphone	43
64	Shout It Out Loudcast	Shout It Out Loudcast	Music	862	Megaphone	69
65	Introverted But Willing To Discuss Tori Amos	Kristen Keys, Matt Mazur, Joe Vallese	Music	43	Transistor	58
66	Classic Metal Show	The Classic Metal Show: Hail and Kill!	Music	992	Substack	59
67	Emo Kids Anonymous	Hosted By Amanda Valdivieso & Robb Laffoon	Music	219	Spotify for Podcasters	38
68	Cover Band Confidential's Podcast (Music Business, Gigging Tips & Making Money as a Musician)	Coverband Confidential	Music	447	Podomatic	42
70	Christian Music Guys	CMG	Music	319	Spotify for Podcasters	43
71	2024TikTok音乐排行榜｜海外版抖音最火热门	煌煌星上兔	Music	241	Ximalaya	38
72	EggPod Express	I am the EggPod	Music	157	Audioboom	68
73	Rolling Stone Music Now	Rolling Stone	Music	504	Megaphone	43
74	MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds	BBC Sounds	Music	6	BBC	43
75	None But The Brave	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	194	Megaphone	53
76	MLVC: The Madonna Podcast	Stefan Mreczko, Tony Trius, Liberty King, Ben Kline	Music	341	Podbean	51
77	Pop the Trunk Details temporarily unavailable	Vinnie Paz and Brendan Long	Music	227	Spotify for Podcasters	33
78	The Taylor Explainer: Taylor Swift Lyrics + Lore	Krys Sloane, The Taylor Explainer	Music	9	RSS.com	37
79	深度睡眠\|解压\|冥想\|疗愈养生\|艺术疗愈\|白噪音\|助眠音乐\|轻音乐\|苏阳阳频道	yangyangSu	Music	982	Ximalaya	48
80	DNBRADIO.com - Fresh Jungle, Drum and Bass, DNB	dnbradio	Music	50	Unknown	38
81	Discograffiti	David Gebroe	Music	379	Podbean	48
82	12 Points from America	12 Points from America	Music	53	Unknown	49
83	Peace Division Podcast	Propaganda Machine by Surf Coffee®	Music	146	mave	48
84	Demolisten	demolisten	Music	347	Podbean	52
85	Cliquebait: A twenty one pilots Podcast	Mr. & Mrs. Cliquebait	Music	77	Captivate	58
86	100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal	Brian Slagel	Music	100	Megaphone	53
87	Weird Al-gorithm	Geekscape	Music	235	Megaphone	53
88	Decibel Geek Podcast	DBG Productions	Music	639	Megaphone	53
89	Song by Song	Song by Song podcast	Music	386	Libsyn	78
90	Inside the Musician's Brain	Christopher Pandolfi / Osiris Media	Music	63	Megaphone	63
91	Country Heat Weekly	Amazon Music	Music	223	ART19	78
92	The Beatles: Note By Note	Note By Note Series	Music	174	Acast	73
93	What's The Reason For This Podcast	What's The Reason For This Podcast	Music	115	RSS.com	57
94	Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music	Edward Russell	Music	113	Podbean	47
95	The Lizard Review	The Lizard	Music	118	Substack	43
96	Effective Immediately w/ DJ Hed & Gina Views ❗️	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	120	Omny Studio	48
97	Mixing Music \| Music Production, Audio Engineering, & Music Business	@DeeKeiMixes	Music	450	RedCircle	53
98	SongTown on Songwriting \| Mastering the Art of Great Songs	Clay Mills & Marty Dodson	Music	291	Simplecast	68
99	Typical Tuesday Night \|\| A Taylor Swift Podcast	Karli + Jess	Music	178	Buzzsprout	47
100	Vinyl Relics	Farmer John	Music	95	Megaphone	59

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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