Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in Africa Q4 2021 Performance

In Q4 2021, the top 5 music and audio applications in Africa displayed diverse performance trends. Below, we break down the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts saw a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $45.2K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 112K in mid-October, while weekly active users remained relatively steady, hovering around 2.3M throughout the quarter.

JOOX Music experienced a decrease in weekly revenue, bottoming out at $358 in the last week of November. Downloads peaked at 7.9K in early November, and active users showed minor fluctuations, averaging around 580K.

Apple Music exhibited a consistent rise in weekly revenue, reaching $3.2K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a peak of 62K in mid-December, and active users increased steadily from 237K to 266K by the end of the quarter.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs showed a varied trend in weekly revenue, peaking at $3.5K in late October. Downloads surged to 518K in the final week of December, while active users showed significant growth, rising from 401K to 592K over the quarter.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at $2.6K in the last week of December. Downloads reached a high of 185K in early October, and active users displayed a substantial increase, growing from 4.9M to 5.8M by the end of December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.