*The Chinese group Tencent Music includes the audio streaming platforms QQ Music, Kugou, Kuwo, and WeSing.
**Sirius Xm is an American satellite digital radio platform.
***YouTube Premium is both an audio and video streaming service.
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Top global audio streaming platforms by subscribers in Q4 2020
This chart shows which audio streaming platform had the most subscribers worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2020. With *** million subscribers, Spotify is far ahead at the top of the ranking and the only service with more than 100 million subscribers. Apple Music, its runner-up, has ** million subscribers.
The French platform Deezer had * million subscribers at the end of 2020, which is more than the American service Pandora.
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