Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts apps on the Android platform in Africa demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, ranging from 272K to 324K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 3.6M to 3.7M, showing steady engagement levels.

Audiomack: Music Downloader experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at 184K in early August and then declining to 112K by the end of September. Revenue trends were relatively stable, with weekly revenue varying between $900 and $1.2K. Active user numbers ranged from 3.3M to 3.5M, indicating a solid user base.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream had weekly downloads between 101K and 145K. Revenue saw a slight decline over the quarter, from approximately $994 to $826 weekly. Active user engagement remained robust, fluctuating between 7M and 7.6M.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts showed a gradual decrease in weekly downloads from 149K to 67K. Revenue, however, showed an upward trend, reaching up to $7K by the end of the quarter. Active users ranged from 2.1M to 2.4M, reflecting consistent user engagement.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, with weekly figures between 111K and 128K. Active users were relatively stable, ranging from 1.4M to 1.6M throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.