Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in the Middle East - Q2 2024

During Q2 2024, the top five music and audio applications on the Android platform in the Middle East exhibited diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed analysis based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a consistent increase in both weekly downloads and revenue. Weekly revenue started at around $29.3K in early April and peaked at approximately $38.8K by the end of June. Downloads followed a similar upward trend, beginning at 18.9K in the first week of April and reaching a high of 41.7K in mid-June. Active users also showed growth, starting at 1.13M and peaking at 1.26M before a slight drop to 1.22M by the end of the quarter.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs experienced fluctuations in its metrics. Weekly revenue ranged from $17.4K to $22K, with a noticeable peak in late April. Downloads varied significantly, starting at 25.6K and reaching a peak of 42.6K in the final week of June. Active users displayed a general increase, starting at 91.7K and reaching 105K by the end of the quarter.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts had a relatively stable performance with minor fluctuations. Weekly revenue saw a peak of around $14.3K in mid-April and ended the quarter at $12.4K. Downloads remained steady, hovering around 9K to 11K throughout the quarter. Active users peaked at 291K in mid-May, before dropping to 249K by the end of June.

Apple Music maintained a steady performance with minor variations. Weekly revenue ranged between $3.1K to $3.6K, with a peak in mid-June. Downloads fluctuated slightly, starting at 3.4K and ending at around 3.4K. Active users saw a slight decline from 109K to approximately 104K throughout the quarter.

Pocket FM: Audio Series showed mixed results. Weekly revenue increased from $2.5K in early April to about $3.6K by mid-June. Downloads had a noticeable peak in early May at 13.2K, but then declined, ending the quarter at around 5.7K. Active users showed an increase in early April, peaking at 30.3K in mid-April, before stabilizing around 25.8K by the end of June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.