AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE, Q2 2025
Explore the performance of the top music and podcasts apps on Android in the UAE during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and user engagement from Sensor Tower.
In the second quarter of 2025, the music and podcasts app market on Android in the United Arab Emirates saw varied performances among the top five applications. Here's a breakdown of the trends observed through Sensor Tower's data.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $8.2K in late April. Weekly downloads reached a high of around 7.7K in early May, while active users peaked at roughly 399K in mid-April before declining slightly towards the end of the quarter.
YouTube Music maintained a steady download rate, starting at 3.8K in early April and gradually declining to about 2.5K by the end of June. Active users showed resilience, with numbers bouncing between 472K and 516K throughout the quarter.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love saw fluctuating weekly revenues, with a peak of approximately $331 in early May. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 2K weekly, while active users hovered around 73K to 80K, displaying minor fluctuations throughout the period.
Audiomack: Music Downloader recorded modest revenue figures, peaking at about $5 in June. Downloads showed a slight upward trend, reaching a high of 1.8K in mid-June. Active user numbers increased steadily, growing from 24K in early April to over 32K by the end of June.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained consistent download figures, with a peak of nearly 2K in the final week of June. Active users started strong at over 87K in early April but saw a gradual decline to about 60K by the end of the quarter.
For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore these trends further.