Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in Middle East: Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the Middle East witnessed varied performances among the leading Music and Audio applications on the Android platform. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps exhibited distinct trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a steady climb in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $46K by the end of September. Although weekly downloads showed fluctuations, they ended the quarter at around 24.8K. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users starting at over 1.2M and ending at just over 1.1M.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs saw its weekly revenue peak at about $20.7K at the close of the quarter. Downloads varied significantly, with a notable spike to nearly 39.6K in early September. Active users fluctuated, starting at around 98K and concluding the quarter at approximately 71K.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts displayed a fairly stable revenue pattern, ending September at approximately $11.8K. Weekly downloads declined gradually, beginning at 11.7K and decreasing to 6.8K. The app’s active users also showed a downward trend, starting at 273K and falling to 211K.

Apple Music reported a consistent revenue stream, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at about $3.3K. Downloads saw a significant surge to 16.9K in mid-August, which then normalized to around 3.6K by the end of September. Active users peaked at 140K in August before settling to approximately 110K.

Pocket FM: Audio Series showed steady weekly revenue growth, reaching $3.9K towards the end of the quarter. Downloads peaked mid-quarter at 14.9K but tapered off to around 8.9K by September's end. Active users demonstrated a positive trend, increasing from 27.6K to 30.5K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and analysis on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.