Global Player Radio & Podcasts

Name: Global Player Radio & Podcasts
Rating: 4.9 (1596 reviews)
Author: Global Media & Entertainment Limited

By: Global Media & Entertainment Limited App

UK Hit Music | Heart & Classic

Overview

Version:

175.0

Last updated: 2026-07-14

Features & Capabilities

Global Player Radio & Podcasts is the official app for Global brands like Heart, Capital, Radio X, Classic FM, Gold and more. It combines live radio, podcasts, videos and playlists from across Global into one free destination, available worldwide.

Key features include a personalised homepage with up to eight favourites, live controls to skip and rewind, catch-up and offline downloads, and a growing library of curated podcasts and videos. Currently only available in the UK.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Entertainment

By:

Global Media & Entertainment Limited

Rating:

4.90

(1,596) 6 new ratings

Version:

175.0 Last updated: 2026-07-14

Version code:

888010647

Creation date:

2017-11-02

Compatible devices:

Size:

219.84MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 46,332 ▲ 41

Other rankings

#50 in heart keyword 8 ▼ 6#85 in radio keyword 13 ▼ 17

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Global Media & Entertainment Limited

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/global-player-radio-podcasts/id1142951331

Website:

http://www.globalplayer.com

User Reviews

Users love the app’s station variety, especially WSQK/Stranger Things content, and its high-quality audio and hosts. Recurrent downsides are onboarding bugs (password/birthdate), stability problems after updates, the temporary nature of WSQK, and Apple TV/AirPlay issues. These recurring themes indicate strong content value but notable onboarding, stability, and content-duration challenges.

Pros

Diverse range of stations and distinctive WSQK/Stranger Things content that fans love.
High-quality audio with smooth playback and minimal lag, with entertaining hosts.
Nostalgia-driven, 80s themed content and engaging programming that many users praise.
Overall appeal as a unique listening experience with strong curation and variety.
Positive sentiment toward global coverage and the value of the content.

Cons

Sign-up and account creation bugs, including a hard-to-type password field and birthdate validation issues.
App instability and crashes on launch after updates, plus general access problems.
WSQK/Stranger Things channel is temporary and users want it to stay longer or permanently.
Apple TV/AirPlay issues, such as blank screens and misbehaving playback (live podcast instead of radio).