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

In Q3 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts apps on iOS in Africa exhibited varied trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here are the key insights for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Audiomack - Play Music Offline saw a consistent performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $4.2K in the week of August 1 and again at $4.1K in the week of August 29. Weekly downloads reached their highest at 48.9K by the end of August, while weekly active users steadily increased, peaking at around 859K in mid-September.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a modest increase in weekly revenue, with a notable peak of $80 in mid-September. The app's weekly downloads ranged from 25.2K to 32.6K, with a gradual increase towards the end of the quarter. Weekly active users grew steadily, reaching approximately 498K by the end of September.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream had a varied revenue performance, peaking at around $1.3K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with the highest number being 24.1K in early July. The app maintained a stable number of weekly active users, averaging around 156K throughout the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts displayed consistent revenue, with minor peaks reaching $17 in early September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 21K. The app had a high number of weekly active users, peaking at approximately 1.33M in mid-July.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music showed significant variations in weekly revenue, peaking at about $719 in mid-September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with the highest at 18.1K in mid-August. The app's weekly active users saw a slight decline overall, ending the quarter with around 4.5M users.

For more detailed insights and comprehensive data, visit Sensor Tower.