Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and podcasts apps on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated interesting trends in downloads and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at app performance over this period.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw an upward trend in weekly downloads, starting from around 5.8K in late September and peaking at approximately 8.3K in early December. The app's weekly active users fluctuated but generally increased, starting at 137K and reaching up to 160K by the end of December.

YouTube Music experienced a steady increase in weekly downloads, beginning at about 2.9K in late September and peaking at around 3.4K in early December. The weekly active users showed a consistent trend, starting at approximately 261K and stabilizing around 263K by the end of the quarter.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts reported a varied performance. Weekly downloads ranged from 2.1K to 2.7K, with a peak in early December. The app's weekly revenue showed a slight decline mid-quarter, dipping to around $2.1K, but recovered to nearly $2.8K by the end of December. Active users saw slight fluctuations, starting at 53.7K and ending at around 52.4K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts showed a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 2.3K in late September and peaking at about 2.7K in early December. The weekly active users remained stable, starting at 32.7K and ending the quarter at around 34.8K.

SoundCloud: Play Music & Songs also exhibited growth in downloads, beginning at 1.8K in late September and peaking at approximately 2.3K in early December. Active users increased from 57.9K to around 60.2K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.