If you like to listen to a lot of music on your iPad then you will definitely want to check out some of the music apps on today's list. From online radio services to tools for streaming to other devices, and even support for YouTube videos, you're sure to find the perfect music app for iPad, so without further ado let's get started!
The best music apps for iPad 2021
7 Jul 2021, by Cherry Mae Torrevillas
Audacy, one of the best music apps for iPad is your audio home for all your music, news, sports and podcasts. The Audacy Music app gives you a chance to get Exclusive Stations. Discover hundreds of new music stations curated for music fans, by music fans. Available only on Audacy.
- Your day, our soundtrack – discover hundreds of music stations and a variety of genres
- Local and national news from trusted sources in your community
- Live sports talk, interviews and team updates by local insiders and top personalities
- The most popular and trending podcasts for all of your passions and interests
- The most popular true crime, news, sports, history, and political podcasts to stream, subscribe to, or download to listen offline
- Follow your favorite radio stations to receive alerts on live performances, breaking news, press conferences and radio contests
Evermusic, an offline music app is a music player and downloader for your iPhone or iPad. Audio equalizer, bass booster, ID3 tags editor, playlists manager. With this app you can create your own music streaming service. Just move your music library to the cloud service and listen to your music directly from there. All your music now available online and you can free up space on your iPhone for photos and new apps. The most popular cloud services are supported: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, MEGA, Yandex.Disk, WD MyCloud Home, DLNA, MediaFire, WebDAV, SMB, MyDrive, pCloud, HiDrive.
- The most popular audio formats are supported: MP3, AAC, M4A, WAV, AIFF, M4R
- Download all needed songs, albums, artists and listen to your music offline
- Your music library automatically synchronized between cloud service and device. All songs are grouped by artist, album, genre
- You can use this application as audiobooks player with handy features
- If you have corrupted metadata in your files you can edit audio tags using ID3 tags editor
For those music lovers who need inspiration and refreshment to their music collection, Play Unlimited Music is the perfect app, with 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8.3K Ratings. You can find a huge collection of live international radio broadcasts, download your favourite songs, and their A.I will recommend new songs based on your taste.
- Save your favourite stations with unlimited genres of radio to choose from
- Easy system of downloading music
- All audio formats supported
- Sleep Timer to stop the music after a selected time
Spotify is yet another online music streaming service that has exploded in popularity over the past few years, and with the option to choose between free and premium features you can try out the content without having to pay for a subscription at first. If you do decide to upgrade to a premium account then you will be able to listen to just about any song whenever you want across all of your iOS devices, and even on your computer without being interrupted by ads. There is even off-line support for your favorite songs that you want to download.
- One of the world's biggest music streaming services
- Try out a free account with Shuffle Mode
- Upgrade for full unlimited access
- Upgrade to remove ads
- Awesome sound quality
Amazon has made a nice entry into the music world with an app that changes the way you find and play music. Enjoy tens of millions of songs, new releases every week, explore curated stations and playlists, unlimited skips, ad-free, access your favorites with offline listening, listen free if you already have an Amazon Prime membership, can download music that you purchased, import your iTunes collection and more. If you are a fan of Amazon and the company’s wide range of services then you will definitely enjoy this app.
Amazon Cloud Player for iPad app review
- A fantastic music app by Amazon
- Tens of millions of songs, New releases weekly
- Explore curated playlists and stations
- Ad-free, Unlimited skips, Purchase and download music
- Free for Amazon Prime members, Import iTunes collection
Napster is synonymous with downloading and listening to music. The very name harkens us back to a day when it was a free for all with downloading songs. Nowadays, this app allows users access to over 30 million songs, is ad free, can download unlimited songs and playlists, stream music from your account to multiple iDevices, find new music, discover new artists and more. This app does require monthly subscriptions to listen to the music and was formerly known as Rhapsody.
- Listen to over 30 million songs, Formerly called Rhapsody
- Ad Free, Download unlimited songs
- Stream music across iDevices
- Find new music and artists
- Monthly subscription is required
What we have here is an amazing music app for iPhone and iPad that makes it easier than ever for you to stream your favourite tunes to external devices. You'll enjoy support across all of your iOS devices, as well as being able to stream to Xbox One, PS3, PC, and even Chromecast. AirMusic provides a great alternative for those of you who want to make use of AirPlay but don't own an Apple TV. This app offers a very simple interface with a barebones design that you should have no problem getting to grips with straight away.
- Streaming support from variable devices like Xbox or PS3
- Stream to a PC
- Compatible with iCloud
- Good customer support
- Easy to use
If you are feeling a little more on the creative side, and would rather try your hand at coming up with your own tunes rather than listening to music by other people, then this is definitely one that you are going to want to check out. This app enables you to combine real instruments with virtual ones, with all manner of different amplifier simulators, audio effects, samplers, and other cool tools, so even if you have minimal musical experience you should have no problem coming up with some great sounds. It's quite possible the best music making app on the iOS.
- Combine real instruments with virtual ones
- Record up to 32 tracks within a single composition
- Simulate classic amplifiers and guitar effects
- Share your songs online via social media sites
- Use pre-defined loops as backing tracks for your song
SoundCloud has become pretty much a household name as far as music streaming apps are concerned, and it is hardly surprising when you see what a cool app it really is. Whether you are looking for a place to compile all of your favourite bands and artists or you are feeling more adventurous and would rather check out some new interesting music, there really is something for everyone here so be sure to check it out. With its uniquely innovative interface, and its vast database of music, Sound Cloud really is hard to beat.
- Discover new music
- Listen to your favorite tracks
- Connect with friends via the online community
- Get personalized content
- Cool graphics
Pandora Radio is one of the best music streaming apps to download, especially if you are on the lookout for new bands and artists that are similar to the ones you currently listen to. With a free account you can create up to 100 personalized radio stations based on the music you already love, ensuring that you will find some true gems that you might have otherwise overlooked. Download this app and you will truly be opening a Pandora's box of amazing music!
- Enjoy great ad-free music
- Receive recommendations based on your favorite artists
- Create up to 100 personal radio stations
- Fantastic audio quality
- Upgrade for even more great features
With more than 100 million users every single month, this really is the app to use if you want to discover new music along with song lyrics and even YouTube videos. Another great and unique feature of this app is Shazam TV, which gives you access to movie and TV soundtracks, information on show casts, exclusive special offers, and loads of other great features that you probably won't find anywhere else. What's more, this app works in tandem and with Pandora Radio so that you can enjoy recommendations for more great music based on your current selections.
- One of the most popular music apps
- Discover great new artists and songs
- Find music lyrics and YouTube videos
- Works in sync with Pandora Radio, Rdio, and Spotify
- Purchase songs online with ease
It's time to tune in to over 100,000 different radio stations around the world with the amazing TuneIn Radio! Whether you are into talk radio, news, sports updates, or if you want to check out new music, you'll find all of this and a whole lot more. Additionally, this app has an extensive collection of over 40,000 audiobooks if you upgrade to a premium account. What's more, you can also stream your favorite content to Chromecast and Apple Watch.
- Contains more than 100,000 radio stations
- Covers just about every genre and category
- Upgrade for even more great content
- Stream content to external devices
- Premium accounts are free from advertisements
