Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE Q1 2022

During the first quarter of 2022, the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates exhibited interesting trends. Here’s a detailed look at their downloads, revenue, and active user metrics as per Sensor Tower data.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts, published by Anghami Technologies, saw consistent growth in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 7.9K in the week of February 21. The app's weekly revenue fluctuated, reaching around $3.2K by the end of February, while active users mostly hovered between 45K and 55K throughout the quarter.

Apple Music, from Apple, maintained a steady download rate, with weekly downloads ranging from about 1K to 1.2K. Revenue showed a mild increase towards the end of the quarter, peaking at roughly $221. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 21K.

Gaana Music: Mp3 Song, Radio, published by Entertainment Network (India) Ltd., experienced a slight decline in weekly downloads, starting at 1.6K and ending at around 1.1K. Weekly revenue also saw minor fluctuations, averaging between $120 and $250. Active users exhibited a slight upward trend, peaking at approximately 19.2K in late March.

JioSaavn - Music & Podcasts, from Saavn Media Limited, had relatively stable weekly downloads, fluctuating between 450 and 620. Revenue was consistent, with minor dips, averaging around $140. Active users showed a gradual decline, starting from 9K and ending at about 7.8K.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player, by Deezer Music, maintained a steady download rate, with weekly downloads ranging from 200 to 580. Revenue varied, peaking at around $127 in early February. Active users saw a steady decline, starting at 10.5K and dropping to around 7.9K by the end of March.

This analysis highlights the dynamic performance of these top music and podcast apps in the UAE. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.