Anghami
The Arabic music streaming service founded in Lebanon in 2012, with a catalog of more than 100 million songs and podcasts, free with ads or paid with extra features.
About Anghami
Anghami was founded in 2012 in Lebanon by Eddy Maroun and Elie Habib and is one of the best-known music streaming services in the Arab world, with a strong Arabic catalog. It is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, keeps engineering in Beirut, is listed on Nasdaq, and since 2024 the OSN Group holds the majority stake, with the aim of bringing music and OSN+ video content together. It offers a free tier with ads and paid tiers with extra features.
Key Features
- Large Arabic Catalog: More than 100 million songs and podcasts, with a focus on Arabic music.
- Free and Paid Tiers: A free tier with ads and paid plans with more features.
- Offline Listening: Download music on paid plans to listen without a connection.
- Many Devices: Phone, web and other devices, in Arabic and English.
How to Get Started
- Install Anghami or open anghami.com and create an account.
- Choose your language and pick the artists and genres you like.
- Start with the free tier, or choose a paid plan if you want more features.
- Build playlists and download songs for offline listening on a paid plan.
Plans, prices and payment methods differ by country and change over time, and some payment options need a local operator or card, so check what is offered for Lebanon in the app. Which songs are available also depends on licensing in your country. Check the terms of a paid plan before you subscribe, and cancel in the app or store if you no longer need it.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does Anghami work with a foreign bank card in Lebanon? Yes — Anghami accepts foreign-issued cards in Lebanon.
Is Anghami available in English? Yes, Anghami has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Anghami? No, an international phone number generally works for Anghami.
Do I need local ID or residency for Anghami? No, Anghami doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.