Top 5 Music and Podcasts iOS Apps in UAE Q2 2022 Performance

In Q2 2022, the top five music and podcasts apps on iOS in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active user numbers. Data for this analysis is sourced from Sensor Tower, and more detailed insights can be found on their platform.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at $48 in the last week of June. Weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, reaching around 6.3K in the final week of the quarter. The app also saw a steady rise in weekly active users, from approximately 115K at the start of April to about 130K by the end of June.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music had a notable increase in weekly revenue, which peaked at $1.5K in the last week of June. Downloads were relatively stable, with a minor peak of around 4.3K in early May. Active user numbers showed a consistent trend, reaching approximately 483K by the end of the quarter.

YouTube Music saw its highest weekly revenue of $20.1K at the end of March, with a slight dip followed by a recovery to $19.3K by the end of June. Weekly downloads varied slightly, peaking at around 2.8K in early May. The app maintained a stable number of active users, averaging around 135K throughout the quarter.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts showed a peak in weekly revenue at $16.4K in late April. Downloads had a significant increase in early May, reaching around 3.1K. Active users saw fluctuations, with a peak of approximately 45K in late May.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had a relatively stable performance in terms of revenue, with minor peaks and troughs. The app's weekly downloads peaked at around 2.6K at the end of March. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 140K throughout the quarter.

These performance metrics provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape among the top music and podcast apps in the UAE for Q2 2022. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.