Top Music and Podcasts Apps in South Africa for Q2 2025 on iOS

In the second quarter of 2025, the Spotify: Music and Podcasts app showed a stable performance in South Africa on the iOS platform. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $8 and $12, with a notable dip to $3 in early June. Downloads started at 12K and gradually decreased to about 8.1K by the end of June. Active user numbers remained robust, hovering around 800K throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music experienced consistent weekly revenue, generally maintaining figures between $14K and $22K. Downloads were steady, averaging around 4.5K weekly, while active users mostly remained above 270K, indicating stable user engagement.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts saw downloads fluctuate around the 3.5K mark. Active users increased from 244K to a peak of 292K by late April, before settling around 262K by the end of the quarter.

Audiomack - Play Music Offline reported a gradual increase in revenue, reaching up to $346 by May. Downloads remained steady, averaging 1.5K weekly. Active users showed a positive trend, rising from 16.4K to nearly 19K by the end of June.

Finally, Radio South Africa - FM | AM experienced modest revenue growth, peaking at $138 by the end of June. Download numbers varied slightly, while active users increased from 19.6K to 16.3K over the quarter.

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