AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023
Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in Saudi Arabia Q3 2023
In Q3 2023, the top music and audio apps in Saudi Arabia showed dynamic trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Learn more about their performance.
In the third quarter of 2023, the music and audio app market in Saudi Arabia witnessed notable trends across the top five applications: StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs, Anghami: Play music & Podcasts, WeSing - Karaoke, Party & Live, Spotify: Music and Podcasts, and Pocket FM: Audio Series. Below, we break down their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.
StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $32K in early July before gradually declining to around $24K by the end of September. Weekly downloads surged to over 34K in early September but dropped to about 18K by the quarter's end. Active users also experienced a slight decline, from nearly 119K in late June to around 91K in late September.
Anghami: Play music & Podcasts demonstrated a steady climb in weekly revenue, starting at around $23K and reaching approximately $33K by the end of the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight peak at 11K in mid-August. Active users showed some fluctuation but maintained a strong presence, peaking at nearly 293K in early July before settling at around 235K by the end of September.
WeSing - Karaoke, Party & Live had a modest performance with weekly revenue peaking at around $2.9K in early July and gradually declining to about $1.3K by the end of the quarter. Downloads saw a notable increase in mid-August, reaching over 1K, but dropped back to around 475 by late September. Active users also saw a slight decline, from approximately 6.4K in early July to about 5.8K by the quarter's end.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced relatively stable weekly revenue, peaking at around $1K in late August. Downloads remained strong, with a high of approximately 34K in early July and a slight decrease to about 29.5K by the end of September. Active users showed a robust presence, peaking at over 803K in mid-September and maintaining around 799K by the end of the quarter.
Pocket FM: Audio Series had a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $1.8K in late August. Downloads fluctuated, with a peak of over 5K in late June but dropped to about 2.5K by late September. Active users showed an upward trend, peaking at nearly 10K in mid-September and maintaining around 9.5K by the quarter's end.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
