How popular isTama?
In September 2026, people searched for Tama by name about 18,600 times worldwide, an 18.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.68% of all global mic stand brand searches, placing Tama fourth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mic stand brands, Tama appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the five.
Tama is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
On-StageShare of searches 73.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Hercules StandsShare of searches 20.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
GatorShare of searches 4.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
TamaShare of searches 0.68%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
K&MShare of searches 0.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top mic stand brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tama was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tama is the third most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
K&M1st
Hercules Stands2nd
Tama3rd
On-Stage4th
Gator5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
K&M4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
On-Stage3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hercules Stands3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tama3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Gator2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about mic stand brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which mic stand brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best mic stand brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best mic stand brand for a live setup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“microphone stand”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best mic stand”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which mic stand brands compete with Tama?
Share of searches by month for On-Stage, Hercules Stands, Gator, Tama. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | On-Stage | Hercules Stands | Gator | Tama | K&M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.8% | 24.2% | 5.8% | 0.77% | 0.42% |
| Nov 2025 | 64.6% | 24.9% | 8.1% | 2% | 0.39% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.1% | 32.9% | 8.8% | 0.96% | 0.28% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.6% | 20.3% | 6.2% | 0.68% | 0.24% |
| Feb 2026 | 67% | 21.6% | 10.3% | 0.75% | 0.41% |
| Mar 2026 | 73.2% | 19.6% | 6.2% | 0.68% | 0.37% |
| Apr 2026 | 70% | 23% | 5.9% | 0.78% | 0.34% |
| May 2026 | 67.8% | 24.1% | 7% | 0.76% | 0.33% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.9% | 20% | 5.2% | 0.69% | 0.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 66% | 26.2% | 6.8% | 0.74% | 0.32% |
| Aug 2026 | 63% | 28% | 7.8% | 0.85% | 0.37% |
| Sep 2026 | 73.9% | 20.9% | 4.1% | 0.68% | 0.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 73.9% | 51.9K | +46.2% | +10.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.9% | 14.7K | -6.7% | -7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.1% | 2.9K | -34.1% | -3.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.68% | 480 | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.3% | 210 | 0% | -0.1 points |
1.
On-Stage73.9%
Held 1st. 51.9K estimated branded searches, +46.2% vs prior month. Share +10.9 points.
20.9%
Held 2nd. 14.7K estimated branded searches, -6.7% vs prior month. Share -7 points.
3.
Gator4.1%
Held 3rd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -34.1% vs prior month. Share -3.7 points.
4.
Tama0.68%
Held 4th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
5.
K&M0.3%
Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for Tama changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tama worldwide fell from 22.7K to 18.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tama’s share of searches among mic stand brands worldwide peaked at 2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 0.68% in January 2026.
How did search popularity change for mic stand brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, On-Stage gained share of searches among mic stand brands worldwide, from 63% to 73.9%.

In September 2026, Hercules Stands lost share of searches among mic stand brands worldwide, from 28% to 20.9%.

In September 2026, Gator lost share of searches among mic stand brands worldwide, from 7.8% to 4.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for K&M worldwide fell 19.2% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 210 in September 2026.
How are Tama’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tama’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- tama drums
- tama mic stand
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Where does Tama compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone stand brands | 6th of 7 | 0.17% | Show ranking |
| Drum kit brands | 6th of 9 | 9% | Show ranking |
| Drum throne brands | 4th of 8 | 19.9% | Show ranking |
| Mic stand brands | 4th of 5 | 0.68% | Shown above |
| Cymbal stand brands | 3rd of 4 | 26.2% | Show ranking |

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