AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top Music and Podcasts Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2025
Explore the performance of the top music and podcasts apps in Saudi Arabia during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and user engagement.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top music and podcasts applications in Saudi Arabia exhibited varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. This data, provided by Sensor Tower, reveals significant insights into the digital audio landscape.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw its weekly downloads peak at approximately 58K in late April, with a general fluctuating trend around 40K to 50K throughout the quarter. The app's revenue reached a high of about $2.4K in the same period. Active users remained stable, with numbers hovering around 700K to 800K, showing a slight dip towards the end of June.
YouTube Music experienced a peak in weekly revenue at around $83K in late April, with fluctuations between $49K and $83K throughout the quarter. Downloads were consistent, ranging from 14K to 19K, while active users remained robust, peaking at nearly 2M.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained a steady download rate, peaking at 17K in late April. The app's weekly revenue reached its highest at approximately $1.3K at the end of June. Active users showed a decline from around 1.3M to just over 1M by the end of the quarter.
Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts saw a notable increase in downloads in June, reaching over 21K. Revenue peaked at $44K in late April, with a slight increase towards the end of June. Active user numbers showed a decline from 315K to around 225K over the quarter.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, with numbers ranging from 8K to 10K. Although there was no reported revenue, active users peaked at 355K in mid-May before declining to 231K by the end of June.
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