Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in Africa for Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and podcast apps on Android in Africa showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed look at the key metrics for these apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 1.1M in the week of August 30. Active users also saw a steady rise, reaching around 2.9M by the end of September.

Audiomack: Music Downloader experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, with a notable peak of 691K in mid-July. The app's weekly revenue showed a consistent trend, averaging around $900, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at about 3.2M.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream maintained a steady trend in weekly downloads, with numbers ranging between 120K and 195K. Weekly revenue remained stable, averaging around $1.3K, while active users peaked at over 5M in the final week of August.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had consistent weekly download figures, averaging around 110K, with a peak of 136K in mid-September. Active users remained stable, hovering around 1.3M throughout the quarter.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts showed a steady increase in weekly downloads, reaching up to 111K in late July. Weekly revenue demonstrated a consistent upward trend, peaking at approximately $4.6K in the last week of September. Active users remained robust, ending the quarter at around 1.9M.

For more detailed insights and to explore further data, visit Sensor Tower.