Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the Middle East: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the Spotify: Music and Podcasts app exhibited notable activity in the Middle East. Weekly revenue peaked at around $64K in early March, while downloads started strong with over 42K in late January, gradually declining to about 34K by the end of March. Active users maintained a robust presence, fluctuating between 1.8M and 1.9M.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts showed varied performance with weekly revenue reaching a high of $13.3K in late February. Downloads peaked at 15.2K mid-February, and active users started at 303K, ending the quarter at approximately 300K.

For Apple Music, revenue saw a modest peak of $3.9K in late February. Downloads surged to 10.6K in the same timeframe, while active users increased to 59K before settling at around 49K by the quarter's end.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player experienced a gradual decline in revenue, starting at $1.8K and ending with $1.1K. Downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 893 in early March, and active users showed an upward trend, reaching 13K in early March.

Lastly, Zing - Jewish Music Streaming saw a steady revenue increase, peaking at $1.8K in early March. Downloads were modest, with slight fluctuations, and active users reached a quarterly high of 3K in mid-March.

These insights are sourced from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics are available. This overview highlights the dynamic landscape of music and podcast apps in the Middle East on the Android platform during Q1 2025.