AIAIAI vs V-Moda:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, AIAIAI had more branded searches than V-Moda among DJ headphone brands worldwide. AIAIAI had about 40,500 branded searches, while V-Moda had 8,100. AIAIAI made up 8.2% of all DJ headphone brand searches we track, and V-Moda accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about DJ headphone brands, AIAIAI appeared in all five answers and V-Moda in two. AIAIAI and V-Moda were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
AIAIAI, about 5 searches for every 1 for V-Moda
Who does AI mention more?
AIAIAI, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top DJ headphone brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AIAIAI appeared in all five answers. V-Moda was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. AIAIAI and V-Moda were each listed first in two of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Sennheiser1st
Pioneer DJ2nd
AIAIAI3rd
V-Moda4th
Audio-Technica5th
Allen & Heath–
Reloop–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Pioneer DJ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
AIAIAI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sennheiser5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
V-Moda2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Audio-Technica1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Allen & Heath0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Reloop0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about DJ headphone brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which DJ headphone brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best DJ headphone brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best DJ headphone brand for cueing in loud rooms?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dj headphones”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“headphones for djing”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is AIAIAI or V-Moda more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for AIAIAI and V-Moda by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven DJ headphone brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for AIAIAI, V-Moda. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Audio-Technica | Pioneer DJ | AIAIAI | Allen & Heath | Reloop | V-Moda | Sennheiser |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.8% | 28.9% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 0.88% |
| Nov 2025 | 56.7% | 25.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.79% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.9% | 26% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 3% | 1.9% | 0.81% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.3% | 25.7% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.65% |
| Feb 2026 | 50.6% | 27.8% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 3.6% | 2% | 0.86% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.7% | 27.3% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 2% | 0.85% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.8% | 27.3% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 2% | 0.85% |
| May 2026 | 49.8% | 27.3% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 2% | 0.83% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.8% | 28.4% | 7% | 7% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 0.86% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.1% | 25.9% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 10.6% | 1.6% | 0.76% |
| Aug 2026 | 50% | 27.5% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 0.83% |
| Sep 2026 | 50% | 27.4% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.83% |
How has the AIAIAI and V-Moda comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- AIAIAI was ahead of V-Moda in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AIAIAI’s share of searches among DJ headphone brands worldwide moved from 5.8% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, V-Moda’s share of searches among DJ headphone brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.
How did search popularity change for DJ headphone brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AIAIAI’s and V-Moda’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.
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