Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in UAE Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the top 5 music and podcasts apps on a unified platform in the United Arab Emirates showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of these popular apps.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $845 in late May. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend, reaching around 14.1K by the end of June. Meanwhile, weekly active users fluctuated but maintained a strong presence, peaking at 320.7K in late May.

YouTube Music saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, culminating at around $25.6K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads increased consistently, hitting a high of 6K towards the end of the quarter. Active users also showed a positive trend, reaching approximately 426.4K in the final week of June.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at about $2.2K in late June. Weekly downloads saw a gradual increase, with a notable peak at 6.1K in the last week of the quarter. Active users remained robust, reaching around 459.7K at the end of May.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at approximately 7.2K in early May. Active users varied slightly but showed an overall positive trend, reaching around 149K in late May.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at about $28.5K in mid-April. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend, reaching around 5K in mid-May. Active users also increased, peaking at approximately 55.6K in late May.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.