r/Music

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About r/Music

Reddit’s #1 Music Community

The community at a glance

r/Music is a Subreddit for Music Lovers with roughly 38.5M members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Music topic page.

Roughly 316K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Music, Worst, and Song. Common discussion themes are Ideas and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention music app and music downloader.

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Established 2008
38.5M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +316K members
Growth: +0.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1.8M members
  • 2014: 2.4M members
  • 2015: 2.5M members
  • 2016: 4.6M members
  • 2017: 3.2M members
  • 2018: 2.0M members
  • 2019: 3.6M members
  • 2020: 4.7M members
  • 2023: 6.0M members
  • 2024: 3.0M members
  • 2025: 2.6M members
  • 2026: 227K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 25K members
  • Dec: 22K members
  • Jan: 25K members
  • Feb: 26K members
  • Mar: 24K members
  • Apr: 40K members
  • May: 29K members
  • Jun: 49K members
  • Jul: 33K members
  • Aug: 600 members

Themes

  • Ideas
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I built a multiplayer music guessing game where speed matters!
    2. My top albums of all time (in no order). Anyone like these?
    3. My Favorite Albums
    #1
    Ideas
    I built a multiplayer music guessing game where speed matters! · My top albums of all time (in no order). Anyone like these? · My Favorite Albums
    4
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I need help finding a lost Cocoanut Groove song
    2. Need help identifying and valuing vintage guitar (1964?)
    #2
    Solution Requests
    I need help finding a lost Cocoanut Groove song · Need help identifying and valuing vintage guitar (1964?)
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. I’m using Musicverter to convert audio online. Check it out: https://www.musicverter.com/
    #3
    Self-Promotion
    I’m using Musicverter to convert audio online. Check it out: https://www.musicverter.com/
    1
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Hola¿Me dais feedback porfavor?
    #4
    Advice Requests
    Hola¿Me dais feedback porfavor?
    1
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Was there a time when music failed you? Be kind in the comments
    #5
    Pain & Anger
    Was there a time when music failed you? Be kind in the comments
    1

Topics

  • Music
    18 posts in the past month
    #1
    Music
    18
  • Worst
    9 posts in the past month
    #2
    Worst
    9
  • Song
    6 posts in the past month
    #3
    Song
    6
  • Hate
    5 posts in the past month
    #4
    Hate
    5
  • Song Request
    4 posts in the past month
    #5
    Song Request
    4

Flair

  • music
    63 posts in the past month
    1. Obeses - Pols a l'era [Extreme Metal]
    2. Stronger than night (version 2)
    3. ya right - Album by xuly
    #1
    music
    Obeses - Pols a l'era [Extreme Metal] · Stronger than night (version 2) · ya right - Album by xuly
    63
  • discussion
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Busco canción con referencia puro videoclip!
    2. Ludwig Göransson's Style
    3. Why wasn't Imagine Dragons ever as hated as Nickelback?
    #2
    discussion
    Busco canción con referencia puro videoclip! · Ludwig Göransson's Style · Why wasn't Imagine Dragons ever as hated as Nickelback?
    25
  • article
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Bruce Springsteen & DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN
    2. Who’s your all time favorite Classic Rock band?
    3. The Killers’ Brandon Flowers: ‘How much longer do I want to do this?’
    #3
    article
    Bruce Springsteen & DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN · Who’s your all time favorite Classic Rock band? · The Killers’ Brandon Flowers: ‘How much longer do I want to do this?’
    22
  • new release
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Baya Baye & Bexnil - Llibertat [Màkina]
    2. Baya Baye & Bexnil - Llibertat
    3. [ORIGINAL] Toby Vanberg - Running Back to You (Alternative/IndiePop)
    #4
    new release
    Baya Baye & Bexnil - Llibertat [Màkina] · Baya Baye & Bexnil - Llibertat · [ORIGINAL] Toby Vanberg - Running Back to You (Alternative/IndiePop)
    9
  • video
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Olivia Rodrigo takes the stage with The Smashing Pumpkins to perform "33" together at Lollapalooza
    2. The Prodigy – Spitfire [electronic] (2004)
    3. Chic - Karma Police [Alt Rock]
    #5
    video
    Olivia Rodrigo takes the stage with The Smashing Pumpkins to perform "33" together at Lollapalooza · The Prodigy – Spitfire [electronic] (2004) · Chic - Karma Police [Alt Rock]
    8

Product recommendations

  • music app
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What’s the best offline music player app for iPhones
    2. what is the best music app
    3. Anyone recommending any offline music app
    #1
    music app
    What’s the best offline music player app for iPhones · what is the best music app · Anyone recommending any offline music app
    3
  • music downloader
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best music downloader
    2. Best Sites/Apps for High-Quality Music Downloads?
    #2
    music downloader
    Best music downloader · Best Sites/Apps for High-Quality Music Downloads?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Music for?
Best for Music Lovers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Music free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Music have?
Roughly 38.5M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Music on?
r/Music runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Music cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Music is organized under Music Lovers.
How do I join r/Music?
You can join r/Music by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Music communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering music production, instruments, genres, and the business of the industry. Discord hosts communities for producers, beatmakers, and musicians at every level, Reddit has massive communities for genre-specific discussion, and dedicated platforms serve niche interests from jazz theory to synth collecting.
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12
Visitors /mo
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3
Referrals /mo
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