Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in UAE for Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the music and audio app landscape on Android in the United Arab Emirates showcased intriguing trends. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of the top five applications in this category.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts from Spotify AB saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at approximately $8.5K in the last week of September. Downloads demonstrated a notable increase, reaching around 9.4K in the week of September 22. Weekly active users rose steadily throughout the quarter, climbing from 359K to nearly 378K.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts experienced a consistent revenue trend, ending the quarter at roughly $4.2K. Downloads increased significantly towards the end, peaking at 1.2K in the final week. Meanwhile, active users grew from 20K to about 24K over the quarter.

StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs showed steady revenue, reaching $1.5K by the end of September. Downloads surged to over 5.4K in early September. Active users peaked at 13.3K in the first week of September before settling at 10.1K.

Pocket FM: Audio Series had a revenue increase towards the end, hitting $1.4K. Downloads saw an uptick, peaking at 4.6K in the week of September 22. Active users increased to 10.9K by late September.

Finally, Smule: Karaoke, Sing & Record maintained a steady revenue trend, ending at $984. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase to 464 in the last week. Active users hovered around 2.1K throughout the quarter.

These insights reveal the dynamic nature of user engagement and monetization strategies within the UAE's music app market. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.