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 17 May 2026

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05/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 265

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:55:15

Top 5 authors

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

2. Amazon Music (2 shows)

3. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

4. Rolling Stone (2 shows)

5. Jack Coyne (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Podbean (8 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (7 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	216	Podbean	62
3	Decoding Taylor Swift	Joe Romm and Toni Romm	Music	43	Megaphone	43
4	One Song	One Song	Music	172	Megaphone	48
5	The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show	Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg	Music	219	Megaphone	32
6	You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians	Peter Martin & Adam Maness	Music	1272	Transistor	73
7	The Indie Sound with Jimmy Star	theindiesoundwithjimmystar	Music	54	Libsyn	32
8	Big Bootie Mixes Vol. 1-27 - Two Friends	Two Friends	Music	43	Unknown	32
9	"Lets Rap About it" hosted by Fabolous, Maino, Dave East & Jim Jones	IFC	Music	53	Buzzsprout	32
10	Living for the City	Side Stage	Music	24	Megaphone	89
11	Million Dollaz Worth Of Game	Barstool Sports	Music	470	Unknown	38
12	Switched on Pop	Vulture	Music	559	Megaphone	63
13	Every Single Album	The Ringer	Music	190	Megaphone	48
14	The Swiftie and The Scholar	Angela McDow \| Dr. Jerry Coats	Music	66	Spotify for Podcasters	62
15	Strong Songs	Kirk Hamilton	Music	180	Unknown	68
16	The Music Business Buddy	Jonny Amos	Business	121	Unknown	89
17	The Track Star Podcast	Jack Coyne	Music	94	Megaphone	58
18	Indiecast	Amazon Music	Music	305	ART19	58
19	Rap Life Radio with Ebro Darden Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Apple Music	Music Commentary	242	N/A	N/A
20	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO Details temporarily unavailable	Eric Prydz	Music	47	Blubrry Podcasting	38
21	All Songs Considered	NPR	Music	20	Simplecast	48
22	Popcast	The New York Times	Music	2	Simplecast	58
23	Best of Roula & Ryan	KRBE \| Cumulus Media Houston	Music	100	Omny Studio	53
24	R&B Money	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	214	Omny Studio	68
25	Pop Pantheon	DJ Louie XIV	Music	418	Acast	63
26	Alison Wonderland - Radio Wonderland	Alison Wonderland	Music	493	PodToo	43
27	Brian & Kenzie Podcast	Q101 \| Cumulus Media Chicago	Music	142	Omny Studio	48
28	Barracuda Breakdowns	Dan Barracuda	Music	41	Buzzsprout	32
29	Pasquale Rotella - Night Owl Radio	Pasquale Rotella	Music	612	PodToo	43
30	John Summit - Experts Only Radio	John Summit	[object Object]	67	PodToo	48
31	The Beato Pod	Rick Beato	Music	3	Buzzsprout	52
32	ILLENIUM - Phoenix Radio	ILLENIUM	Music	350	PodToo	43
33	Beyond Yacht Rock 2000	Dixon Denim Cutoffs, LLC	Music	291	Libsyn	38
34	Summer Album/Winter Album	Jody Avirgan & Craig Finn	Music	21	Megaphone	53
35	Shout It Out Loudcast	Shout It Out Loudcast	Music	888	Megaphone	69
36	Classical Breakdown	WETA Classical	Music	171	StreamGuys	43
37	Joanna Lumley & The Maestro	Bauer Media	Music	63	Sharpstream	68
38	Rolling Stone All Access	Rolling Stone	Music	620	Megaphone	53
39	NFR Podcast	NFR Podcast	Music	184	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	The Many Moods of Ben Vaughn hosted by Ben Vaughn	Ben Vaughn	Music	410	Buzzsprout	38
41	Word In Your Ear Details temporarily unavailable	Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold	Music	989	Acast	44
42	I'll Do It Myself	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	583	Omny Studio	43
43	Afrojack - Jacked Radio	Afrojack	Music	692	PodToo	49
44	Song of the Day	Minnesota Public Radio	Music	6	American Public Media	32
45	Nik Nocturnal Podcast	Nik Nocturnal	Music	107	Spotify for Podcasters	22
46	GET REAL	DIVE Studios	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	53
47	One Hit Thunder	Geekscape	Music	442	Megaphone	63
48	Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast	Discord and Rhyme	Music	292	Simplecast	37
49	In Our Headphones	KEXP	Music	1834	Omny Studio	53
50	Gig Gab - The Working Musician's Podcast	Dave Hamilton & Friends	Music	552	Blubrry Podcasting	42
51	抖音爆火欧美流行英文歌（2026年2月）	南柚情感	Music	246	Ximalaya	43
52	BagFuel	BAGFUEL	Music	397	Megaphone	43
53	2024TikTok音乐排行榜｜海外版抖音最火热门	煌煌星上兔	Music	241	Ximalaya	38
54	Christian Music Guys	CMG	Music	324	Spotify for Podcasters	43
55	One by Willie	John Spong	Music	87	PRX	59
56	Untitled Beatles Podcast	Untitled Podcast Productions LLC	Music	346	Podbean	67
57	BV Weekly	BrooklynVegan	Music	69	Podbean	52
58	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO	ERIC PRYDZ	Music	50	PodToo	49
59	Chris DeMakes A Podcast	Chris DeMakes	Music	496	Megaphone	58
60	Transmissions	Aquarium Drunkard	Music	308	Megaphone	58
61	YourClassical Daily Download	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	37
62	blankSLATE with SaVon	SaVon Slater	Music	41	Libsyn	53
63	The Corner of Grey Street	The Corner of Grey Street - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	153	ART19	58
64	The Pod That Jane Likes	The Pod That Jane Likes - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	141	Buzzsprout	48
65	The Beatles: Note By Note	Note By Note Series	Music	179	Acast	73
66	CJ Says: A Ramones Podcast	CJ Ramone	Music	29	Acast	78
67	Sidetracked with Annie and Nick	BBC Sounds	Music	177	BBC	22
68	20 The Countdown Magazine	William Ryan, III	Music	56	Simplecast	53
69	Classic Metal Show	The Classic Metal Show: Hail and Kill!	Music	992	Substack	59
70	Discograffiti	David Gebroe	Music	389	Podbean	48
71	DNBRADIO.com - Fresh Jungle, Drum and Bass, DNB	dnbradio	Music	50	Unknown	38
72	Swiftologist	Swiftologist	Music	24	Audioboom	42
73	I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats	Night Vale Presents	Music	39	Simplecast	78
74	Cover Band Confidential's Podcast (Music Business, Gigging Tips & Making Money as a Musician)	Coverband Confidential	Music	451	Podomatic	42
75	PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More	David Yas & Michael ”Milt” Wolfe	Music	325	Podbean	48
76	Emo Kids Anonymous	Hosted By Amanda Valdivieso & Robb Laffoon	Music	230	Spotify for Podcasters	38
77	Decibel Geek Podcast	DBG Productions	Music	643	Megaphone	53
78	Perfect Pitch: Classical Music Deconstructed	Nick Hely-Hutchinson	Music	191	Buzzsprout	53
79	Rolling Stone Music Now	Rolling Stone	Music	506	Megaphone	43
80	12 Points from America	12 Points from America	Music	53	Unknown	49
81	Permission to Stan Podcast: KPOP Multistans	Joco & Haylee (Kpop Podcast)	Music	309	RedCircle	37
82	Introverted But Willing To Discuss Tori Amos	Kristen Keys, Matt Mazur, Joe Vallese	Music	45	Transistor	58
83	UnBeatled	Virgin Radio	Music	27	Acast	84
84	Effective Immediately w/ DJ Hed & Gina Views ❗️	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	128	Omny Studio	48
85	MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds	BBC Sounds	Music	6	BBC	43
86	100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal	Brian Slagel	Music	101	Megaphone	53
87	The Taylor Seminars	The Taylor Seminars	Music	110	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	Country Heat Weekly	Amazon Music	Music	228	ART19	78
89	MLVC: The Madonna Podcast	Stefan Mreczko, Tony Trius, Liberty King, Ben Kline	Music	343	Podbean	51
90	EggPod Express	I am the EggPod	Music	157	Audioboom	68
91	In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond	Ken Laster	Music	25	Podbean	47
92	2025抖音热歌排行榜\|TOP精选全网热门音乐歌曲	月月小柚	Music	821	Ximalaya	32
93	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	986	Ximalaya	48
94	300 Favorite Albums with James Campion	James Campion	Music	33	Megaphone	83
95	Punch Up The Jam	Headgum	Music	192	Megaphone	58
96	The Shadow People	Nigel Hall, Derrick Freeman	Music	34	Spotify for Podcasters	53
97	Sail On: The Beach Boys Podcast	Wyatt Funderburk	Music	109	Podbean	31
98	Flock Talk with the Femme Flock	The Femme Flock	Music	26	Buzzsprout	68
99	Legends Only - A Pop Culture Podcast	T. Kyle and Bradley Stern	Music	309	Acast	73
100	Hark! The stories behind our favorite Christmas carols	America Media	Music	24	Megaphone	63

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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