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Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2023

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 music and audio apps on Android in Africa during the first quarter of 2023, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 music and audio apps on Android in Africa showed significant trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals intriguing insights into the performance of these apps.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, starting from $57 at the end of December 2022 and peaking at approximately $2.7K by the end of March 2023. Weekly downloads saw a rise mid-quarter, reaching around 453K in the week of February 20, while weekly active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining a range between 4.1M and 4.8M.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs also showed notable trends. Weekly revenue fluctuated, starting at $1.3K and ending the quarter at around $903. Downloads peaked early in the quarter with 767K in the last week of December 2022, but saw a significant decline to approximately 37K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 1.6M and decreasing to 661K by the end of the quarter.

Audiomack: Music Downloader had relatively stable weekly revenue, starting at $896 and ending at $1.05K. Downloads saw a peak of 207K in mid-March, while active users consistently increased, starting from 3.5M and reaching about 3.8M by the end of March.

Lark Player:Music Player & MP3 showed consistent download numbers, ranging from 154K to 167K throughout the quarter. Active users remained stable as well, starting at approximately 4.8M and peaking at 5.2M in mid-March before slightly dropping to 4.6M by the end of the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained steady weekly downloads, with a peak of around 117K in mid-March. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at 1.65M and ending at approximately 1.48M by the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2023