Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps Performance in Kenya Q2 2024

In the second quarter of 2024, the top five music and podcasts applications in Kenya displayed diverse trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Data from Sensor Tower offers insightful analysis into the performance of these apps.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts from Spotify AB experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue. It peaked at around $1.3K in late April and maintained a range between $748 and $1.1K for the rest of the quarter. Weekly downloads saw a significant spike in mid-April, reaching approximately 39K, before stabilizing around 22K to 46K. The app maintained a steady number of weekly active users, averaging around 405K to 419K throughout the quarter.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream by Transsnet Music Limited showed consistent weekly revenue, with minor peaks at $155 and $143 in early May and late May, respectively. The app's weekly downloads started strong at 63K in early April but saw a decline mid-quarter, before climbing back up to 30K by the end of June. Boomplay's active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 492K and 571K over the quarter.

Tubidy Mp3 Music Downloader from Friends Apps Forever had no revenue data available. However, its weekly downloads showed an interesting trend, starting at 55K in early April, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising to about 22K by late June. The weekly active users followed a similar pattern, beginning at 75K and ending around 61K.

Video Downloader and Player by Emmanuell.io also had no revenue data. Weekly downloads saw a sharp decline from 69K in early April to just under 700 by late June. Active users mirrored this trend, dropping from 84K to around 49K by the end of the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts from Apple Inc. had minimal weekly revenue, consistently around $3 to $4. Weekly downloads were stable, averaging between 7K and 19K, with a slight peak at 19K in early April. The app's active user base remained fairly consistent, fluctuating between 176K and 207K over the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the music and podcasts app market in Kenya. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.