Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in UAE for Q1 2023

In Q1 2023, the top 5 music and audio applications in the United Arab Emirates showed varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into how these apps fared on a unified platform.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs saw fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at $16.3K in the last week of December 2022, then dropping to around $7.4K by late March 2023. Weekly downloads reached their highest at 13.4K in early February, while active users peaked at 41.1K in mid-February before settling at 31.7K by the end of March.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at $23.3K in late February. Downloads saw a gradual decline from 4.8K in early January to 3.1K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 59.1K in late January before dropping to 39.6K at the end of March.

Smule: Karaoke Songs & Videos experienced relatively stable weekly revenue, with a peak of $4.1K in the final week of March. Downloads remained consistent, hovering around 1K per week, while active users decreased from 9.3K in late December to 7.6K by the end of March.

Pocket FM: Audio Series showed significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at $340 in late December and reaching $1.2K in early March. Downloads varied, peaking at 2.7K in late March. Active users steadily increased from 4.5K in late December to 6.4K by the end of March.

Kuku FM: Audio Series had stable weekly revenue, peaking at $954 in late February. Downloads saw a gradual decline from 1.2K in late December to 811 by the end of March. Active users peaked at 11.7K in mid-February before tapering off to around 10K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.