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title: "JBL vs Magic Mic: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is JBL or Magic Mic more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Karaoke machine 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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# JBL vs Magic Mic: Which is searched more?

Is JBL or Magic Mic more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Karaoke machine 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**: JBL and Magic Mic
- **Competitive set**: Karaoke machine brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **JBL Share of Search**: 38.3%
- **Magic Mic Share of Search**: 26.9%

## Is JBL or Magic Mic more popular in search?

- In September 2026, JBL had more branded searches than Magic Mic among karaoke machine brands worldwide. JBL had about 25,800 branded searches, while Magic Mic had 18,100. JBL made up 38.3% of all karaoke machine brand searches we track, and Magic Mic accounted for 26.9%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: JBL took it in November 2025, Magic Mic took it in January 2026, JBL took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JBL’s share of searches among karaoke machine brands worldwide moved from 25.5% to 38.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 21.7K to 25.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Magic Mic’s share of searches among karaoke machine brands worldwide moved from 38.9% to 26.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 18.1K.

## Top karaoke machine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, JBL was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Magic Mic did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ikarao | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| JBL | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Singing Machine | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Karaoke USA | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Magic Mic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Mr Entertainer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| VocoPro | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Party Tyme | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about karaoke machine brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which karaoke machine brand should I buy?": 1. Ikarao, 2. JBL, 3. Singing Machine
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best karaoke machine brands?": 1. JBL, 2. Singing Machine, 3. Ikarao, 4. Karaoke USA
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best karaoke machine brand for home parties?": 1. Ikarao, 2. JBL, 3. Singing Machine
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best karaoke machine": 1. Ikarao, 2. JBL
- Searched Google, AI Overview "portable karaoke machine": 1. Ikarao, 2. Singing Machine

Not named in any answer: Magic Mic, Mr Entertainer, VocoPro and Party Tyme.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for karaoke machine brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, JBL gained share of searches among karaoke machine brands worldwide, from 36% to 38.3%.
- In September 2026, Magic Mic lost share of searches among karaoke machine brands worldwide, from 31% to 26.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | JBL estimated searches | JBL Share of Search | JBL rank | Magic Mic estimated searches | Magic Mic Share of Search | Magic Mic rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 21.7K | 25.5% | 2 | 33.1K | 38.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 33.7K | 33.1% | 1 | 33.1K | 32.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 61.6K | 43.4% | 1 | 33.1K | 23.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 30.7K | 32.1% | 2 | 33.1K | 34.6% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 17.2K | 23.7% | 2 | 27.1K | 37.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 17.2K | 23.3% | 2 | 27.1K | 36.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 17.7K | 24.6% | 2 | 27.1K | 37.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 21.7K | 28% | 2 | 27.1K | 35% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 21.7K | 31.4% | 2 | 22.2K | 32.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 21.7K | 32.3% | 2 | 22.2K | 33% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 25.8K | 36% | 1 | 22.2K | 31% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 25.8K | 38.3% | 1 | 18.1K | 26.9% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using JBL’s and Magic Mic’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.

- **JBL**: Measured on the search terms “jbl karaoke” and “jbl karaoke machine”, summed into one figure.
- **Magic Mic**: Measured on the search terms “magic mic” and “magicmic”, summed into one figure.

- [JBL profile](/demand/global-en/brands/jbl)
- [Magic Mic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/magic-mic)
- [All karaoke machine brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/karaoke-machine-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is JBL or Magic Mic more popular in search?

In September 2026, JBL had more branded searches than Magic Mic among karaoke machine brands worldwide. JBL had about 25,800 branded searches, while Magic Mic had 18,100. JBL made up 38.3% of all karaoke machine brand searches we track, and Magic Mic accounted for 26.9%.

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