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 20 May 2026

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05/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 278

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:54:09

Top 5 authors

1. The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

2. DIVE Studios (2 shows)

3. Spreely Media (1 shows)

4. Darrell Craig Harris (1 shows)

5. Kirk Hamilton (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Omny Studio (8 shows)

5. Podbean (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	The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show	Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg	Music	218	Megaphone	32
5	You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians	Peter Martin & Adam Maness	Music	1272	Transistor	73
6	Big Bootie Mixes Vol. 1-27 - Two Friends	Two Friends	Music	43	Unknown	32
7	Million Dollaz Worth Of Game	Barstool Sports	Music	469	Unknown	38
8	The Indie Sound with Jimmy Star	theindiesoundwithjimmystar	Music	54	Libsyn	32
9	One Song	One Song	Music	172	Megaphone	48
10	Popcast	The New York Times	Music	2	Simplecast	58
11	"Lets Rap About it" hosted by Fabolous, Maino, Dave East & Jim Jones	IFC	Music	53	Buzzsprout	32
12	Switched on Pop	Vulture	Music	559	Megaphone	63
13	Living for the City	Side Stage	Music	24	Megaphone	89
14	The Swiftie and The Scholar	Angela McDow \| Dr. Jerry Coats	Music	66	Spotify for Podcasters	62
15	The Music Business Buddy	Jonny Amos	Business	121	Unknown	89
16	Rap Life Radio with Ebro Darden Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Apple Music	Music Commentary	242	N/A	N/A
17	Strong Songs	Kirk Hamilton	Music	180	Unknown	68
18	All Songs Considered	NPR	Music	20	Simplecast	48
19	Best of Roula & Ryan	KRBE \| Cumulus Media Houston	Music	100	Omny Studio	53
20	The Track Star Podcast	Jack Coyne	Music	94	Megaphone	58
21	Every Single Album	The Ringer	Music	190	Megaphone	48
22	R&B Money	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	214	Omny Studio	68
23	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO Details temporarily unavailable	Eric Prydz	Music	47	Blubrry Podcasting	38
24	Pop Pantheon	DJ Louie XIV	Music	418	Acast	63
25	The Beato Pod	Rick Beato	Music	3	Buzzsprout	52
26	Indiecast	Amazon Music	Music	305	ART19	58
27	Alison Wonderland - Radio Wonderland	Alison Wonderland	Music	493	PodToo	43
28	blankSLATE with SaVon	SaVon Slater	Music	41	Libsyn	53
29	John Summit - Experts Only Radio	John Summit	[object Object]	67	PodToo	48
30	Gig Gab - The Working Musician's Podcast	Dave Hamilton & Friends	Music	552	Blubrry Podcasting	42
31	NFR Podcast	NFR Podcast	Music	184	Spotify for Podcasters	32
32	Legends Only - A Pop Culture Podcast	T. Kyle and Bradley Stern	Music	309	Acast	73
33	I'll Do It Myself	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Music	582	Omny Studio	43
34	Pasquale Rotella - Night Owl Radio	Pasquale Rotella	Music	611	PodToo	43
35	The Many Moods of Ben Vaughn hosted by Ben Vaughn	Ben Vaughn	Music	409	Buzzsprout	38
36	GET REAL	DIVE Studios	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	53
37	YourClassical Daily Download	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	37
38	Word In Your Ear Details temporarily unavailable	Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold	Music	989	Acast	44
39	One by Willie	John Spong	Music	87	PRX	59
40	Song of the Day	Minnesota Public Radio	Music	6	American Public Media	32
41	Nik Nocturnal Podcast	Nik Nocturnal	Music	107	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	Classical Breakdown	WETA Classical	Music	171	StreamGuys	43
43	BagFuel	BAGFUEL	Music	397	Megaphone	43
44	Beyond Yacht Rock 2000	Dixon Denim Cutoffs, LLC	Music	291	Libsyn	38
45	Joanna Lumley & The Maestro	Bauer Media	Music	63	Sharpstream	68
46	Barracuda Breakdowns	Dan Barracuda	Music	41	Buzzsprout	32
47	In Our Headphones	KEXP	Music	1834	Omny Studio	53
48	Dead End Hip Hop	Dead End Media Group	Music	1244	Omny Studio	43
49	BV Weekly	BrooklynVegan	Music	69	Podbean	52
50	Chris DeMakes A Podcast	Chris DeMakes	Music	496	Megaphone	58
51	Summer Album/Winter Album	Jody Avirgan & Craig Finn	Music	21	Megaphone	53
52	Lost in the Shuffle	Derek Kerns	Music	15	RSS.com	42
53	ILLENIUM - Phoenix Radio	ILLENIUM	Music	350	PodToo	43
54	Shout It Out Loudcast	Shout It Out Loudcast	Music	886	Megaphone	69
55	Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast	Discord and Rhyme	Music	292	Simplecast	37
56	Afrojack - Jacked Radio	Afrojack	Music	691	PodToo	49
57	100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal	Brian Slagel	Music	101	Megaphone	53
58	Analog After Dark	Michael Esposito	Music	7	Spotify for Podcasters	38
59	CJ Says: A Ramones Podcast	CJ Ramone	Music	29	Acast	78
60	Rolling Stone All Access	Rolling Stone	Music	620	Megaphone	53
61	Brian & Kenzie Podcast	Q101 \| Cumulus Media Chicago	Music	142	Omny Studio	48
62	Swiftologist	Swiftologist	Music	24	Audioboom	42
63	Slow Ready Podcast	Slow Ready Podcast - A Goose Podcast	Music	59	Buzzsprout	52
64	Definitely Dylan	Laura Tenschert	Music	63	Squarespace	68
65	Talking with Thompson Square	Spreely Media	Music	22	ART19	58
66	ERIC PRYDZ – EPIC RADIO	ERIC PRYDZ	Music	50	PodToo	49
67	Sidetracked with Annie and Nick	BBC Sounds	Music	177	BBC	22
68	2024TikTok音乐排行榜｜海外版抖音最火热门	煌煌星上兔	Music	241	Ximalaya	38
69	Critical Listening	Critical Listening	Music	20	Podbean	58
70	The Corner of Grey Street	The Corner of Grey Street - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	153	ART19	58
71	ASOT \| A State of Trance Podcast	Ruben de Ronde	Music	138	Spotify for Podcasters	27
72	Christian Music Guys	CMG	Music	324	Spotify for Podcasters	43
73	The Jazz Real Book	Jay Sweet	Music	213	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	EggPod Express	I am the EggPod	Music	157	Audioboom	68
75	What Is Music?: A Music Podcast About Music	Adam Scott Glasspool, Steve Murphy, Lucas Way	Music	358	Buzzsprout	72
76	"Artist 2 Artist" hosted by Jim Jones	Jim Jones	Music	26	Buzzsprout	52
77	2024 -2025抖音快手播放量破亿爆火音乐歌曲	月月小柚	Music	418	Ximalaya	32
78	The Pod That Jane Likes	The Pod That Jane Likes - A Dave Matthews Band Podcast	Music	141	Buzzsprout	48
79	Permission to Stan Podcast: KPOP Multistans	Joco & Haylee (Kpop Podcast)	Music	309	RedCircle	37
80	The Lizard Review	The Lizard	Music	120	Substack	43
81	Classic Metal Show	The Classic Metal Show: Hail and Kill!	Music	992	Substack	59
82	300 Favorite Albums with James Campion	James Campion	Music	33	Megaphone	83
83	SongTown on Songwriting \| Mastering the Art of Great Songs	Clay Mills & Marty Dodson	Music	294	Simplecast	68
84	Sail On: The Beach Boys Podcast	Wyatt Funderburk	Music	109	Podbean	31
85	Untitled Beatles Podcast	Untitled Podcast Productions LLC	Music	345	Podbean	67
86	2026♦️抖音最火的1000首热歌大全金典排行榜	南柚情感	Music	818	Ximalaya	32
87	Soul Music	BBC Radio 4	Music	180	BBC	38
88	Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle Podcast	Bobby Owsinski	Music	650	Buzzsprout	48
89	咖啡音乐	平凡的咖啡音乐	Music	2000	Ximalaya	43
90	Smiley Morning Show	99-5 ZPL \| Cumulus Media Indianapolis	Music	100	Omny Studio	49
91	Rivals: Music's Greatest Feuds	iHeartPodcasts	Music	53	Omny Studio	52
92	Pop Shop Podcast	Billboard	Music	710	Megaphone	32
93	WTF Bach	Evan Shinners	Music	163	Substack	53
94	DNBRADIO.com - Fresh Jungle, Drum and Bass, DNB	dnbradio	Music	50	Unknown	38
95	In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond	Ken Laster	Music	25	Podbean	47
96	GONKCAST: An Autechre Podcast	Gabe and Dan	Music	96	Unknown	27
97	The Beatles: Note By Note	Note By Note Series	Music	179	Acast	73
98	Dead Wax	Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman	Music	56	Simplecast	73
99	The Tablo Podcast	DIVE Studios	Music	59	Spotify for Podcasters	43
100	Chairmen of the Boards	Chairmen of the Boards	Music	281	Libsyn	68

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
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