AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Saudi Arabia Q3 2022
A review of the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps in Saudi Arabia during Q3 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts apps in Saudi Arabia experienced varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared:
Spotify - Music and Podcasts saw fluctuations in its metrics. Weekly downloads ranged from approximately 26.7K to 38.7K, peaking in the week of September 12. Revenue showed a general increase, peaking at about $29 in the last week of August. Active users also saw some variations, starting around 681.5K and peaking at 772.9K in mid-September.
SoundCloud: Discover New Music maintained a steady performance with weekly downloads hovering between 19.6K and 27.1K. Revenue reached its high point in the final week of September at approximately $218. Active users showed a slight decline from around 2.28M to 2.10M by the end of the quarter.
Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts demonstrated strong revenue growth, peaking at about $34.6K in the last week of September. Downloads were highest in the week of September 5 at around 32.5K. Active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, starting at 451.4K and ending at 413.6K.
YouTube Music showed a consistent performance in terms of revenue, peaking at approximately $48.7K in the last week of September. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 12.9K to 15.6K. Active users remained strong, fluctuating around the 1.81M mark throughout the quarter.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced steady weekly downloads, peaking at around 11K in mid-July. Revenue remained minimal but consistent. Active users saw some fluctuations, ending the quarter at around 630.8K.
The data for this analysis comes from Sensor Tower, where you can find more detailed insights on app performance.
