Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in Africa in Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the top music and podcasts applications on Android in Africa demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into the performance of these apps.

Apple Music saw consistent growth in both weekly downloads and active users. Downloads increased steadily, starting from around 44.9K in late March and reaching approximately 57.3K by the end of June. Weekly active users followed a similar upward trend, beginning at 397K and ending the quarter at 440K. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $14.3K in late April and maintaining a strong performance with $14.2K by the end of June.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a significant rise in weekly downloads, particularly in early May, where it surged to 770K. Downloads remained robust throughout the quarter, settling at around 458K by late June. Active users showed a slight dip towards the end of the quarter but remained high, with figures ranging from 4.1M to 4.6M. Revenue saw a notable increase, starting at $2.7K and peaking at $9.4K by the end of June.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts displayed a steady increase in weekly downloads, which rose from 25.1K in late March to 53.7K by the end of June. Active users also saw growth, starting at 1.34M and reaching 1.76M. Revenue showed a consistent upward trend, peaking at $5.5K in the final week of June.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player had a variable performance in downloads, with a notable spike in mid-May at 12.5K. Downloads then stabilized around 6.8K by late June. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter with an increase, from 237K to 241K. Revenue peaked at $5.4K in the last week of June.

Audiomack: Music Downloader showed strong weekly downloads, especially in late June with figures reaching 236K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 3.8M throughout the quarter. Revenue saw a slight decline towards the end of June, with the highest point being $1.3K in early May.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic performance of music and podcasts apps in Africa during Q2 2023. For more detailed data and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.