Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in South Africa - Q3 2021

Throughout the third quarter of 2021, the top Music and Audio apps on the Android platform in South Africa demonstrated notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance:

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts saw a consistent rise in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 41K in mid-September. The app's active user base remained stable, averaging around 410K users, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, reaching a high of about 40K in mid-September. Active users hovered around 430K, maintaining a consistent level throughout the quarter.

Music Player & MP3 Player showed stable download numbers, with a slight peak of 22K in early September. Active users saw a gradual increase, peaking at approximately 257K mid-September. The app generated minimal revenue, with a noticeable spike of $3 in late August.

Audiomack: Music Downloader displayed a varied download pattern, hitting a peak of around 28K in early August. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at $188 in late August. Active users grew steadily, reaching about 190K in mid-September.

YouTube Music maintained a consistent download rate, averaging around 17K weekly downloads. Active users increased significantly, from approximately 729K at the beginning of the quarter to 836K by mid-September.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower's comprehensive data. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.