Top Music Publishers for Advertising — 2026 Data

Red Volcano tracks 63,189 publisher websites in the Music vertical, with 8,824 verified ads.txt files. Explore top publishers, SSP market share, and ad tech adoption in this category.

● Data last updated: March 13, 2026
63,189
Publishers Tracked
14.0%
ads.txt Adoption
Pubmatic
Top SSP
United States
Top Country
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Top 50 Music Publishers

The highest-ranked music publishers with a verified ads.txt file, sorted by global traffic rank.

#DomainGlobal RankMonthly PageviewsCountryHeader Bidding
1spotify.com#60562,245,915United StatesNot detected
2genius.com#241177,962,909United StatesQuantcastGoogleTheMediaGrid+50
3soundcloud.com#299123,194,273United StatesBetweenAdformOpenRTBCriteo+186
4discogs.com#54844,190,574United StatesBCMGoogleTheMediaGrid+61
5ultimate-guitar.com#68960,672,268United StatesBetweenOnline Media SolutionsOpenX+15
6hitmotop.com#88763,694,176RussiaNot detected
7npr.org#96470,778,570United StatesAdvertising.comBetweencraft+53
8ilbe.com#1,11030,717,538South KoreaIndex ExchangeOpenXTim Media+22
9letras.mus.br#1,33545,321,243BrazilAAXAppNexusBetween+52
10last.fm#1,44828,013,579United StatesTheMediaGridAAXAdTarget Teknoloji+58
11letras.com#1,45943,171,135MexicoAAXAppNexusBetween+54
12songsterr.com#1,46920,619,410United StatesQTDuration MediaIndex Exchange+13
13rateyourmusic.com#1,95715,783,578United StatesDuration MediaBlueTheMediaGrid+52
14radio-canada.ca#2,30728,479,590CanadaConcertAFPBetween+16
15musescore.com#2,39717,987,760United StatesAppNexusBetweenOpenX+21
16bandlab.com#2,64316,395,982United StatesNot detected
17cifraclub.com.br#2,71317,908,253BrazilAAXBetweenTheMediaGrid+57
18cadenaser.com#2,79325,811,481SpainAdvertising.comBetweenColombia+31
19radiko.jp#2,88626,134,791JapanNot detected
20siriusxm.com#2,96217,470,544United StatesNot detected
21deezer.com#2,96616,375,891FranceNot detected
22rtl.fr#3,00026,595,523FranceBetweenBlueConcert+16
23rollingstone.com#3,12413,331,993United StatesBetweenConnatixTheMediaGrid+52
24iheart.com#3,24420,632,889United StatesAAXBetweenTheMediaGrid+19
25radiofrance.fr#3,30422,347,942FranceTim MediaviBetweenDigital+20
26caracol.com.co#3,55618,217,961ColombiaAdformOpenRTBColombiaTaboola+32
27cope.es#3,62321,015,925SpainAdformOpenRTBTheMediaGridRubicon Project+105
28notube.lol#3,65811,923,306FranceNot detected
29jiosaavn.com#3,97017,603,964IndiaAJAIndex ExchangeiQM+17
30albumoftheyear.org#4,1418,719,148United StatesAdvertising.comPlaywireBetween+45
31pandora.com#4,56214,214,523United StatesNot detected
32lnk.to#4,61517,581,439United StatesNot detected
33chordtela.com#4,71110,865,492IndonesiaAdformOpenRTBQuantcastLogan+11
34djpunjab.is#5,16111,547,793IndiaNot detected
35lacuerda.net#5,4508,973,560MexicoBetweenCriteoDuration Media+24
36advmusic.com#5,48013,936,178RussiaNot detected
37onlineradiobox.com#5,59310,444,085MexicoInMobiBlueRingierAxelSpringer+77
38billboard.com#5,60310,248,229United StatesConnatixTheMediaGridC1X+47
39hmv.co.jp#5,7449,266,482JapanIDX bidder adapterBetweenCriteo+15
40djpunjab.fm#5,910N/ACountry 583Not detected
41azlyrics.com#6,06611,769,577United StatesBraveQTSynacor Media+7
42radios.com.br#6,54512,870,179BrazilAJATheMediaGridIntegral Ad Science (IAS)+77
43radiozet.pl#6,56511,774,115PolandTheMediaGridVidoomyBetween+63
44musicca.com#6,6495,905,831United StatesNot detected
45radio.garden#6,9715,542,099United StatesNot detected
46pitchfork.com#7,0619,369,331United StatesBetweenDiscoveryDspTheMediaGrid+24
47music.amazon.com#7,2218,257,732United StatesNot detected
48ra.co#7,2808,028,144United KingdomNot detected
49lyricstranslate.com#7,3239,897,081TurkeyNot detected
50bnr.nl#7,35010,414,528NetherlandsNot detected

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SSP Market Share in Music

The most common SSP partnerships among music publishers.

Pubmatic
558 pubs
Rubiconproject
547 pubs
Freestar
247 pubs
Primis.Tech
160 pubs
Sharethrough
134 pubs
Smaato
133 pubs
Infolinks
126 pubs
Sonobi
111 pubs
Taboola
107 pubs
Adingo.Jp
93 pubs
Appnexus
71 pubs
Openx
71 pubs
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Music Publishers by Country

United States
2,753 pubs
Japan
533 pubs
Russia
503 pubs
Germany
361 pubs
India
352 pubs
Brazil
325 pubs
France
324 pubs
Italy
317 pubs
United Kingdom
245 pubs
Spain
236 pubs
Mexico
199 pubs
Poland
164 pubs

Header Bidding in Music

Most common header bidding partners among music publishers.

TheMediaGrid
2,969 pubs
Duration Media
2,561 pubs
Between
2,397 pubs
Criteo
2,395 pubs
OpenX
2,102 pubs
Blue
1,920 pubs
PubMatic
1,852 pubs
QT
1,836 pubs
AppNexus
1,811 pubs
Index Exchange
1,732 pubs
Yandex
1,586 pubs
xe.works
1,377 pubs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Red Volcano tracks 63,189 publisher websites in the Music category, of which 8,824 have a verified ads.txt file. Data is refreshed weekly.

The top Music publishers for advertising are ranked by global traffic and ads.txt presence. Red Volcano's platform lets you filter by country, SSP relationships, and technology stack to find the best fit for your campaigns.

The leading SSP among Music publishers is Pubmatic. Red Volcano provides detailed SSP penetration data across every publisher vertical.

The largest market for Music publishers is United States. Red Volcano tracks geographic distribution across 190+ countries.

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