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title: "Blackstar vs Fender: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Blackstar or Fender? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Guitar amp brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Blackstar vs Fender: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Blackstar or Fender? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Guitar amp brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Blackstar and Fender
- **Competitive set**: Guitar amp brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Blackstar Share of Search**: 7.6%
- **Fender Share of Search**: 41.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Blackstar or Fender?

- In September 2026, Fender had more branded searches than Blackstar among guitar amp brands worldwide. Fender was estimated to have 831K branded searches compared to Blackstar’s 153K, and held a 41.4% Share of Search versus Blackstar’s 7.6%.
- Fender was ahead of Blackstar in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blackstar’s estimated Share of Search among guitar amp brands worldwide moved from 8.2% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 183K to 153K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fender’s estimated Share of Search among guitar amp brands worldwide moved from 45.7% to 41.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1M to 831K.

## How did search popularity change for guitar amp brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Blackstar gained estimated Share of Search among guitar amp brands worldwide, from 6.5% to 7.6%.
- In September 2026, Fender lost estimated Share of Search among guitar amp brands worldwide, from 41.9% to 41.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Blackstar estimated searches | Blackstar Share of Search | Blackstar rank | Fender estimated searches | Fender Share of Search | Fender rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 183K | 8.2% | 3 | 1M | 45.7% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 183K | 6.7% | 3 | 1M | 37.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 153K | 5.6% | 3 | 1M | 38.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 187K | 7.6% | 3 | 1M | 41.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 153K | 7.5% | 3 | 861K | 42.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 183K | 7.5% | 3 | 1M | 41.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 180K | 7.9% | 3 | 861K | 37.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 183K | 7.5% | 3 | 1M | 41.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 216K | 9.6% | 3 | 1M | 44.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 150K | 6.7% | 3 | 831K | 37.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 128K | 6.5% | 3 | 831K | 41.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 153K | 7.6% | 3 | 831K | 41.4% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blackstar’s and Fender’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Blackstar**: Measured on the search terms “blackstar” and “blackstar amp”, summed into one figure.
- **Fender**: Measured on the search terms “fender”, “fender guitar”, “fender mustang” and “fender strat”, summed into one figure.

- [Blackstar profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blackstar-amps)
- [Fender profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fender)
- [All guitar amp brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/guitar-amp-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Blackstar or Fender?

In September 2026, Fender had more branded searches than Blackstar among guitar amp brands worldwide. Fender was estimated to have 831K branded searches compared to Blackstar’s 153K, and held a 41.4% Share of Search versus Blackstar’s 7.6%.

## Cite this page

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