Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in UAE Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 music and audio applications in the United Arab Emirates showcased varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals interesting trends across these popular apps.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $27K in the last week of November. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at around 4.1K in late September and ending with a slight uptick to 4.1K by the end of December. Weekly active users showed a general upward trend, starting from 42K and reaching 44.3K by the end of December.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs experienced a mixed quarter with weekly revenue peaking at about $10.1K in mid-December. Weekly downloads showed a steady increase, reaching 5K in early December. Active users showed a slight decline, starting at 23.9K in late September and ending at 21.3K by the end of December.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts demonstrated strong performance with weekly revenue climbing to roughly $3.7K in mid-December. Downloads peaked at 19.1K in late November, while active users fluctuated but remained strong, starting at 247.6K and ending at 267.3K.

Pocket FM: Audio Series showed a downward trend in revenue, peaking at about $2.1K in early October. Downloads were inconsistent, peaking at 3.4K in early October but ending the quarter at 1.7K. Active users also fluctuated, starting at 8.6K and ending at 8.4K.

Smule: Karaoke, Sing & Record showed a steady performance with revenue peaking at about $4.7K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a significant spike to 2.3K in early December. Active users increased notably, peaking at 12.9K in early December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.