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Best New Live Music Apps

203+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good new live music apps. We benchmark 203+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for New Live Music

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream#1

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream by TRANSSNET MUSIC LIMITED

Stream music & go live chat
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.1😞(3.5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Stream and download over 100 million songs across various genres, including new releases and curated playlists. Enjoy offline listening, personalized recommendations, and access to live chat features with artists and other users. Supports artists by counting streams towards Billboard charts.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Fantastic music app
  • 💯 Great content and variety
  • 👍 Smooth app performance

Room to Improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads and pop-ups
  • 🔒 Subscription issues and lack of transparency
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and bugs
Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts#2

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts by Anghami

Stream new songs & live radio
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.7😐(204K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#57in Music
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Access a vast library of Arabic and international music, podcasts, and live radio stations. Discover new artists, create personalized playlists, and enjoy offline listening with premium features.

What We Love

  • ❤️ Great music app
  • 😊 Puts me in the right mood
  • 🤍 Love the app
  • 👍 Best music app

Room to Improve

  • ❌ Not working on iOS
  • ❌ Not happy with new updates
  • ❌ Really bad
nugs: Live Music Lives Here#3

nugs: Live Music Lives Here by nugs.net enterprises, LLC

Livestreams & Concert Audio
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.8😐(53K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#12in Music
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Stream live concerts and access an extensive catalog of artist-official audio and pro-shot videos. Enjoy hi-res lossless streaming, curated playlists, and offline playback. Follow your favorite artists and discover new ones with this comprehensive live music platform.

What We Love

  • 🎶 Amazing music selection
  • 🔊 High-quality audio
  • 🤩 Fantastic for live music fans
  • 🕰️ Keeps memories alive

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
  • 🔍 Confusing user interface
  • 💰 Expensive subscription

More New Live Music apps to explore

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Relisten — all live music
Relisten — all live music
Relisten — all live music
1M+ Live music recordings!
Free

Access a vast library of live music recordings from numerous artists. Stream concerts in the background, explore shows by venue, and view detailed information about each recording. Discover new live performances from popular bands and tapers.

Background audio playbackExtensive live music libraryConcert and song details
🎵 Music
(38K)
free
5
Tapped In – NYC Live Music
Tapped In – NYC Live Music
Tapped In – NYC Live Music
Discover the local music scene
Free

Discover curated daily lists of the best live music shows in NYC, handpicked by local music enthusiasts. Navigate the vibrant music scene with confidence, from intimate venues to large arenas, and find quality performances every night.

Curated daily show listsFocus on quality performancesCovers all venue sizes
🎵 Music
(29)
free
6
Hit Play - Live Music Reviews
Hit Play - Live Music Reviews
Hit Play - Live Music Reviews
One-of-a-kind music contest.
Free

Discover and review live music performances. Upload your songs, join real-time queues, and interact with hosts and other listeners. Artists can jump the line with skip credits, while hosts can manage their shows and earn revenue.

Upload and submit musicJoin live music review queuesPurchase line skips
🎵 Music
(19)
ad-supported
7
Bandsintown Concerts
Bandsintown Concerts
Bandsintown Concerts
Never miss another live show.
Free

Discover live music events happening near you and receive alerts for upcoming shows by your favorite artists. Sync with music streaming services to get personalized recommendations and never miss a concert again. Find tickets, read reviews, and request tour stops.

Concert discovery near youArtist show alertsSync with Spotify/Apple Music
🎵 Music
(55K)
free with in-app purchases
8
LiveOne Music
LiveOne Music
LiveOne Music
by Slacker, Inc.
Free

Access a vast library of music, podcasts, and videos in one app. Enjoy curated stations, personalized recommendations, and original shows. Offers free access with optional subscriptions for ad-free listening, offline playback, and on-demand music.

Free music, podcasts, and videosHundreds of curated music stationsPersonalized music recommendations
🎵 Music
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
9
EQUALS - Music Social Network
EQUALS - Music Social Network
EQUALS - Music Social Network
Meet music bffs, chat live now
Free

Connect with others through a shared love of music. Discover new artists, join live chat rooms with fellow fans, and showcase your favorite tracks. It's a social platform for music enthusiasts to build connections and find friends.

Connect through real-time listening habitsJoin live chat rooms with music fansShowcase favorite tracks on a Vinyl Wall
🎵 Music
(8.5K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Live Nation – For Concert Fans
Live Nation – For Concert Fans
Live Nation – For Concert Fans
Tickets, Presales, Info & More
Free

Discover and access live music events with personalized recommendations and exclusive offers. Get notified about your favorite artists, manage your tickets, and enjoy mobile entry for a seamless concert experience.

Personalized show listingsArtist show notificationsFavorite concert saving
🎵 Music
(152K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Stream LIVE Music Events
Stream LIVE Music Events
Stream LIVE Music Events
Watch concert, shows, Festival
Free

Never miss a live performance again. Stream concerts and shows from anywhere in the world, completely live. Access exclusive artist interviews and get updates on upcoming shows by following your favorite artists.

Watch live concerts and shows globallyAccess exclusive artist interviewsFollow artists for live show updates
🎵 Music
(228)
free with in-app purchases
12
Offline Music Player ‣‣
Offline Music Player ‣‣
Offline Music Player ‣‣
Play Cloud Music ‣ Song Radio
Free

Stream live radio stations from around the globe and download your favorite music from Dropbox for offline playback. Organize your music with playlists and enjoy background playback with a sleep timer.

Live radio station streamingDropbox music downloadsOffline playback
🎵 Music
(57K)
subscription
13
Rockbot - Request Music
Rockbot - Request Music
Rockbot - Request Music
Play Music You Love, Anywhere
Free

Request songs, discover new music, and influence playlists at participating venues like bars, restaurants, and gyms. This app lets you vote on upcoming tracks and sync your favorites with Spotify. You can also unlock venue rewards and share your music choices on social media.

Request songs to play nextDiscover new musicSync with Spotify
🎵 Music
(54K)
free with in-app purchases
14
DI.FM - Electronic Music Radio
DI.FM - Electronic Music Radio
DI.FM - Electronic Music Radio
House, Techno, EDM, Lounge
Free

Discover and experience electronic music through human-curated stations and playlists. Tune into exclusive DJ sets, live broadcasts, and a vast library of genres. Enjoy ad-free listening and higher sound quality with a premium subscription.

Over 90 electronic music stations65 curated playlistsCarPlay support
🎵 Music
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Livechart - Live Music Charts
Livechart - Live Music Charts
Livechart - Live Music Charts
New songs sorted by listeners.
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
16
MusicHarbor - Track New Music
MusicHarbor - Track New Music
MusicHarbor - Track New Music
Find album releases by artist
Free

Stay updated on new music releases, music videos, news, and concerts from your favorite artists and labels. Discover upcoming albums, track music videos, and explore charts. Customize your experience with various layouts and themes.

Track new music releasesFollow artists and record labelsPreview music videos
🎵 Music
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Audiomack - Play Music Offline
Audiomack - Play Music Offline
Audiomack - Play Music Offline
Stream music & songs offline
Free

Stream and download music, mixtapes, and albums for free. Discover new artists and trending tracks across various genres. Customize playback with audio effects and listen offline without data.

Stream and download musicOffline listeningPlaylist creation
🎵 Music
(2M)
freemium
18
Live Music Archive
Live Music Archive
Live Music Archive
Experience musical history
Free

Explore a vast collection of live concert recordings spanning decades. Discover and listen to performances from thousands of artists, from classic rock to contemporary acts. Download music for offline playback and sync your favorites across devices.

Search thousands of artists, tapers, festivals, and venuesDownload music for offline listeningBrowse recordings from the 1960s to today
🎵 Music
(1.7K)
free
19
Radio Tunes - great music 24/7
Radio Tunes - great music 24/7
Radio Tunes - great music 24/7
Jazz, rock, decades, soft, pop
Free

Access over 90 curated music channels programmed by genre experts. Enjoy a vast selection of music styles, from jazz and rock to pop and international hits, all available on demand. Stream music in the background, control playback from your lock screen, and save your favorites for easy access.

Over 90 hand-programmed music channelsCarPlay support for in-car listeningStream music in the background
🎵 Music
(516)
freemium
20
JamBase
JamBase
JamBase
by JamBase
Free

Discover local concerts and live music events happening in your area. Stay updated on upcoming shows for all your favorite artists across every musical genre. Find out who's playing near you and never miss a live performance.

Find local concertsDiscover upcoming showsBrowse all musical genres
🎵 Music
(1.5K)
free