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title: "Glastonbury Festival vs Rock in Rio: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Glastonbury Festival or Rock in Rio? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the International music and arts festivals 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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# Glastonbury Festival vs Rock in Rio: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Glastonbury Festival or Rock in Rio? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the International music and arts festivals 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**: Glastonbury Festival and Rock in Rio
- **Competitive set**: International music and arts festivals
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Glastonbury Festival Share of Search**: 9.4%
- **Rock in Rio Share of Search**: 9.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Glastonbury Festival or Rock in Rio?

- In August 2026, Glastonbury Festival and Rock in Rio were level on Share of Search among international music and arts festivals worldwide, with an estimated 362K versus 374K branded searches, at 9.4% and 9.8% estimated Share of Search.
- The lead changed hands 7 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Rock in Rio took it in December 2025, Glastonbury Festival took it in January 2026, Rock in Rio took it in February 2026, Glastonbury Festival took it in April 2026, Rock in Rio took it in May 2026, Glastonbury Festival took it in July 2026, Rock in Rio took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Glastonbury Festival’s estimated Share of Search among international music and arts festivals worldwide moved from 7.8% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 242K to 362K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rock in Rio’s estimated Share of Search among international music and arts festivals worldwide moved from 2.2% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 69.9K to 374K.

## How did search popularity change for international music and arts festivals worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Rock in Rio overtook Roskilde Festival to rank 5th among international music and arts festivals worldwide, at 9.8%.
- In August 2026, Sziget Festival overtook Glastonbury Festival to rank 6th among international music and arts festivals worldwide, at 9.6%.
- In August 2026, Glastonbury Festival gained estimated Share of Search among international music and arts festivals worldwide, from 7.8% to 9.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Glastonbury Festival estimated searches | Glastonbury Festival Share of Search | Glastonbury Festival rank | Rock in Rio estimated searches | Rock in Rio Share of Search | Rock in Rio rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 242K | 7.8% | 6 | 69.9K | 2.2% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 242K | 8.5% | 5 | 216K | 7.6% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 226K | 8.9% | 6 | 316K | 12.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 251K | 6.4% | 6 | 179K | 4.6% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 206K | 6.3% | 7 | 260K | 8% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 242K | 4.2% | 8 | 268K | 4.7% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 307K | 2.3% | 5 | 267K | 2% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 307K | 6.6% | 7 | 393K | 8.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 307K | 7.4% | 7 | 848K | 20.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 307K | 7.8% | 5 | 174K | 4.4% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 362K | 9.4% | 7 | 374K | 9.8% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glastonbury Festival’s and Rock in Rio’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.

- **Glastonbury Festival**: Measured on the search terms “glasto”, “glasto festival”, “glastonbury festival” and “glastonburyfestivals”, summed into one figure.
- **Rock in Rio**: Measured on the search terms “rock in rio”, “rock in rio brasil”, “rock in rio brazil”, “rock in rio lisboa”, “rock in rio lisbon”, “rock in rio portugal” and “rockinrio”, summed into one figure.

- [Glastonbury Festival profile](/demand/global-en/brands/glastonbury-festival)
- [Rock in Rio profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rock-in-rio)
- [All international music and arts festivals worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/international-music-and-arts-festivals): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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, Glastonbury Festival or Rock in Rio?

In August 2026, Glastonbury Festival and Rock in Rio were level on Share of Search among international music and arts festivals worldwide, with an estimated 362K versus 374K branded searches, at 9.4% and 9.8% estimated Share of Search.

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