Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in South Africa for Q1 2024

The first quarter of 2024 saw notable trends in the performance of the top music and podcasts apps on Android in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for the top 5 applications.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts showed impressive revenue growth, peaking at approximately $22.9K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak at 88.7K in mid-March. Active users also remained strong, averaging around 680K throughout the quarter, with a slight dip in the last week of March to 687.5K.

Apple Music experienced a steady increase in revenue, reaching about $11.7K by the end of March. Downloads saw a significant rise, peaking at 16.1K in the week of March 18. Active users remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations, averaging around 51K.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player had moderate revenue growth, peaking at $6.8K in late February. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 988 in the final week of March. Active user numbers showed a downward trend, starting at 24.7K in early January and ending at 19.5K in the last week of March.

Audiomack: Music Downloader saw varied revenue, peaking at $394 in late February. Downloads showed strong growth, reaching 14.9K in the final week of March. Active users increased significantly, from 214K at the start of January to 245.2K by the end of March.

Amuse Music Distribution had modest revenue, with a peak at $413 in early March. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 230 per week. Active users showed minor fluctuations, averaging around 850 throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed information and trends are available.