Anghami
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Anghami (Arabic: أنغامي ʾanġāmī [ʔanˈɣaːmi], "melodic"/"my melodies") is the first legal music streaming platform[9] and digital distribution company in the Arab world. It launched in November 2012 in Lebanon,[1] providing unlimited Arabic and international music to stream and download for offline mode.
Available in | Arabic, English, French |
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Founded | 2012; 12 years ago (2012)[1] |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Arab world, 13 countries (full catalogue)[2] |
Owner |
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Founder(s) | Eddy Maroun Elie Habib[3] |
CEO | Eddy Maroun[4] |
Industry | Music |
Services | Music streaming |
Employees | 120 (2021)[5] |
URL | www |
Registration | Optional |
Users | 73 million+ (2023)[6] |
Launched | 5 November 2012[1] |
Current status | Active |
Native client(s) on | Windows, Symbian, Windows Phone, Linux, BlackBerry OS, Android, iOS, ChromeOS, macOS, MeeGo, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Apple TV, WatchOS, Wear OS, Fitbit OS, Android TV, CarPlay, Chromecast, Android Auto |
Written in | Angular[7][circular reference] JavaScript[8] |
It is designed for the Middle East and North Africa to provide the largest music catalog of licensed content from the major Arabic/regional labels such as Melody, Mazzika, Platinum Records and many other independent labels, in addition to international majors labels such as Sony, Universal and Warner Music. It is one of the largest digital music ventures in the Middle East, seed funded by MEVP.[10][11]
On April 2, 2024, streaming platform OSN+ completed the acquisition of a 55.45% stake in Anghami.[12] In the previous month, MBC Group had already acquired a 13.7% stake in the Lebanese company.