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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in the Middle East Q4 2024

Explore the performance of the top music and podcasts apps in the Middle East during Q4 2024, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in the Middle East Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the Middle East witnessed dynamic trends in the music and podcasts app sector. Here's a look at the top five apps based on their performance metrics.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $49.3K in mid-December. Weekly downloads surged to approximately 83K in the first week of December, while weekly active users climbed to 3.05M during the same period.

YouTube Music showcased a strong revenue performance, reaching a high of $194K in late November. Downloads remained steady, peaking at about 37.4K in early December. Active users fluctuated around 3.71M towards the end of the quarter.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love observed consistent revenue with a peak of $9.7K in late November. Downloads were fairly stable, with a slight rise to 33.5K at the end of December. Active users reached a peak of 2.15M in early December.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts saw modest download numbers, peaking at 22.6K in mid-November. Active users hovered around 1.09M by the end of the quarter.

Download Music Mp3 Downloader achieved steady growth in downloads, peaking at 6.1K in the last week of December. Active users rose steadily, reaching about 26.7K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive view of the app landscape in the Middle East for Q4 2024. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025