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

The first quarter of 2025 saw intriguing trends in the music and podcast app market on Android in the Middle East. Spotify: Music and Podcasts showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $64K in early March. Weekly downloads peaked at about 42K in late January, while active users fluctuated, dipping from over 1.9M in early January to about 1.8M by the end of March.

Meanwhile, YouTube Music experienced a surge in downloads, hitting a high of nearly 34K in the first week of February. Active users remained strong throughout the quarter, with a high of around 3M in late March.

Download Music Mp3 Downloader saw its downloads peak at over 7K in January, though active users steadily increased, reaching close to 40K by the end of March.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained a steady revenue stream, peaking at nearly $1K in early March. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, while active users hovered around the 600K mark, peaking at over 700K in mid-February.

Lastly, Anghami: Play music & Podcasts had a varied quarter, with revenue peaking at approximately $13K in late February. Downloads saw a high of over 15K in mid-February, and active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at nearly 300K.

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