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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps Performance in UAE Q4 2021

In Q4 2021, the top 5 music and podcasts applications in the UAE showed varied performance trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, as per Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps Performance in UAE Q4 2021

The fourth quarter of 2021 saw interesting trends for the top 5 music and podcasts apps in the United Arab Emirates. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, starting at around $51 and ending the quarter at about $36. Weekly downloads peaked at 15.2K in the week of November 29, while weekly active users increased over the quarter, rising from approximately 260K to 302K.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music showed varied revenue trends, with a significant peak at $903 in the week of December 6. Downloads also saw a peak in the same week at around 6.6K. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 534K and 611K.

YouTube Music had a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching $18.9K in the final week of December. Downloads were relatively steady, peaking at 6.3K in late November. Active users saw minor fluctuations, starting at approximately 392K and ending the quarter at around 397K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained consistent weekly revenue, with slight variations, peaking at $30 in late September. Downloads were stable, peaking at 5.5K in early December. Active users saw a small rise from 180K to 196K over the quarter.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts recorded a peak in weekly revenue of about $19.5K in late September, with another notable peak at $18.4K in the final week of December. Downloads were mostly stable, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at around 98K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2022