About us
What are we
Anghami (Arabic: أنغامي) is the first legal music streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa, giving more than 70 million users in MENA, Europe and USA, access to over 57 million Arabic and International songs to stream and download, in addition to around two hundred thousand Arabic and International podcasts.
73M+
Users in MENA, Europe and USA30M+
Arabic And International SongsCo-founded by Elie Habib and Eddy Maroun, the service was launched in November 2012 in Beirut, Lebanon. In 2021, Anghami relocated its headquarters to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) as part of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and supported by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO). The company also has offices in Beirut, Dubai, Cairo and Riyadh, with more than 160 employees.
120+
Employees Across 4 CountriesLicensing and Acquisition
Anghami has licensing agreements with major international and Arabic music labels, in addition to thousands of independent labels and distributors to provide users with legal access to a vast catalog of licensed music. Since the day it was launched, Anghami was meant to serve as an alternative to music piracy.
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Telecom partners
We aim to boost free acquisition and telco subscription8+
Available platforms
Including iOS, Android, web and other car and home audio devicesOur mission
Like many music streaming services worldwide, Anghami plays a major role in elevating the value of the music industry, flipping the funnel from a declining revenue market to a fast-growing market that has shifted from a content owned (downloaded and purchased) to a content streamed industry, driven by its mission to scale access to legal music where artists are remunerated with 50% of their stream revenues.
What we offer
Anghami is a freemium service that allows users to play millions of International and Arabic songs for free. As for paid users who subscribe to Anghami Plus, they are granted access to an array of features that allow them to download songs, play music offline, view lyrics, rewind, scrub, and repeat all the music they want.
Anghami Plus perks also include the ability to play music in a high audio quality, use the platform on Playstation, Sonos, Carplay, Android Auto, Apple TV, Smart TV, and Android TV. Free users are monetized with advertising, a feature not available on the paid tier, Anghami Plus.
A Part of Anghami
Anghami is backed by leading venture capital firms and strategic shareholders such as Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), Saudi Arabia backed MBC Group, Saudi Telecom Mobily and UAE Telecom Du as well as SHUAA Capital, Samena Capital (UAE), Megladon (Saudi Arabia), Endeavor (USA) and Sal&Co (USA).
