Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in UAE Q4 2024

During the fourth quarter of 2024, the top music and podcast applications in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated varied performance metrics on a unified platform. Insights provided by Sensor Tower reveal notable trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

YouTube Music from Google showed a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $45.2K by late November. Downloads steadily increased, reaching 7.7K in late December. Active users experienced fluctuations, peaking at approximately 617K in early December.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts observed a revenue surge to $37.8K in late November. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 2.3K weekly. The app's active users increased consistently, reaching a high of 71.5K in early December.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a peak in downloads with 21K in early December. Revenue increased notably to $7.3K in early December, while active users consistently surpassed 575K during the quarter.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast experienced a revenue peak in early November, reaching $5.9K. Downloads were modest, fluctuating around 300 weekly, and active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 9.1K.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love reported stable revenue with a peak of $4.4K at year’s end. Downloads increased to approximately 6.3K in the last week of December, while active users consistently exceeded 200K throughout the quarter.

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