Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates showed varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading apps.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a consistent increase in weekly revenue, starting from approximately $7.8K at the beginning of July and peaking at $8.5K by the end of September. Weekly downloads saw fluctuations, reaching a high of 9.4K in late September. Active users remained steady, with a slight increase from 359K to 378K over the quarter.

YouTube Music maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 2.5K weekly. The app's active users showed an upward trend, starting at 473K and peaking at 531K in early August.

Audiomack: Music Downloader saw slight revenue growth, peaking at $8 per week by end-August. Downloads gradually increased, reaching 2.4K in early September. Active users showed a decline from 36.9K to 34K over the quarter.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love experienced variable revenue, with a peak of $378 in early July. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 1.8K, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at 85.5K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, averaging 1.5K per week. Active users increased from 61.3K to 72.5K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, offer a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of music and podcast apps in the UAE. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower.