Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Movies & Music category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.
Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.
Domain | Share of clicks |
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strangerthingsonstage.com | 22.03 |
londontheatre.co.uk | 11.71 |
paramountplus.com | 10.33 |
apple.com | 9.87 |
amazon.co.uk | 7.8 |
ticketmaster.co.uk | 7.63 |
atgtickets.com | 4.99 |
londontheatredirect.com | 2.77 |
musicnotes.com | 2.25 |
viagogo.co.uk | 2.2 |
others | 18.42 |
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In the competitive landscape of Google’s PPC, “strangerthingsonstage.com” leads with 22.03% click share, followed by “others” at 18.42%. “Londontheatre.co.uk” and “paramountplus.com” trail closely, highlighting diverse advertiser presence.
Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.
In May 2025, “strangerthingsonstage.com” led PPC spend, peaking at 31.69% on May 8. “londontheatre.co.uk” saw a surge mid-month, reaching 25.84% on May 19. “apple.com” maintained steady growth, ending at 11.56%. “paramountplus.com” and “viagogo.co.uk” showed consistent increases, while “amazon.co.uk” fluctuated. “ticketmaster.co.uk” peaked early, then declined. “londontheatredirect.com” and “atgtickets.com” had modest gains. “backtothefuturemusical.com” remained low, ending at 0.15%.
Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month.
Date | Competitor Count |
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2025/05/01 | 114 |
2025/05/02 | 119 |
2025/05/03 | 113 |
2025/05/04 | 111 |
2025/05/05 | 117 |
2025/05/06 | 113 |
2025/05/07 | 125 |
2025/05/08 | 112 |
2025/05/09 | 122 |
2025/05/10 | 119 |
2025/05/11 | 124 |
2025/05/12 | 125 |
2025/05/13 | 118 |
2025/05/14 | 118 |
2025/05/15 | 124 |
2025/05/16 | 125 |
2025/05/17 | 122 |
2025/05/18 | 112 |
2025/05/19 | 116 |
2025/05/20 | 114 |
2025/05/21 | 111 |
2025/05/22 | 107 |
2025/05/23 | 105 |
2025/05/24 | 103 |
2025/05/25 | 111 |
2025/05/26 | 110 |
2025/05/27 | 106 |
2025/05/28 | 106 |
2025/05/29 | 103 |
2025/05/30 | 108 |
2025/05/31 | 111 |
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May began with 114 advertisers, peaking at 125 mid-month. A decline followed, ending with 111 advertisers.
Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.
Name | Market Trend |
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londontheatre.co.uk | 5.19% |
tango.me | 2.57% |
paramountplus.com | 1.04% |
londontheatredirect.com | 1.01% |
apple.com | 0.89% |
harrypottertheplay.com | -0.59% |
atgtickets.com | -0.76% |
amazon.co.uk | -2.89% |
ticketmaster.co.uk | -3.56% |
strangerthingsonstage.com | -7.77% |
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In the past month, londontheatre.co.uk surged by 5.19%, while strangerthingsonstage.com plummeted by 7.77%. Tango.me rose 2.57%, contrasting ticketmaster.co.uk’s 3.56% drop.
Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.
In May 2025, “strangerthingsonstage.com” led with a peak impression share of 25.56% on May 8. “londontheatre.co.uk” surged to 24.69% on May 19. “ticketmaster.co.uk” and “amazon.co.uk” showed fluctuating trends, while “backtothefuturemusical.com” remained low. The month concluded with “strangerthingsonstage.com” maintaining dominance.
Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.
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In the realm of Google’s PPC, Apple Music and Stranger Things dominate. Apple Music entices with “Unlimited Streaming” and a vast library of 100 million songs. Meanwhile, Stranger Things captivates audiences with live performances, offering exclusive prices and official tickets through various platforms, creating a theatrical buzz.
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