Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Nigeria Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the music and podcast app market in Nigeria on the iOS platform saw diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at the performance of the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

YouTube Music from Google demonstrated a dynamic performance in Nigeria. The app's weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $1.1K in early July before settling to approximately $934 by the end of September. Weekly downloads maintained a relatively stable trend, with a high of about 5.7K in mid-August, eventually decreasing to roughly 4.5K at the quarter's close. Active user numbers remained consistent, fluctuating slightly around 18K throughout the quarter.

Boomplay: Music & Live Stream showed a mixed performance. Revenue saw a sharp increase to $1.9K in mid-July but gradually decreased to $398 by the end of September. Downloads saw a gradual decline from approximately 10.5K in early July to 7.6K in late September. Meanwhile, weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 75K for most of the quarter.

Audiomack - Play Music Offline witnessed a steady flow in its metrics. Revenue experienced a subtle upward trend, peaking at $303 in late September. The app enjoyed a consistent download rate, ending the quarter with about 22.4K downloads weekly. Active users fluctuated around 450K, with a notable increase to over 500K in early August.

DistroKid had a modest presence in the market. Weekly revenue remained low, with a peak of $337 in mid-August. Downloads varied slightly, with numbers increasing from 219 downloads in early July to 254 by the end of September. Active users showed a gradual increase, from approximately 2.7K to 3.1K over the quarter.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast had a stable performance with minor fluctuations. Revenue varied, peaking at $231 in early July and ending at $172 in late September. Downloads remained steady, ranging between 200 and 250 weekly. Active users decreased from 782 at the start of the quarter to 489 by the end.

These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape for music and podcast apps in Nigeria on iOS during Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.