Spotify Considers  India Number One In Engagement And Podcast Content

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Spotify claims consumers in India have been able to spend more time on and off their platfor

24  Sept 2022

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Potential 

India has earned the number one spot in engagement and podcast content on Spotify's platform. Spotify in a press release mentined recently that India is showing strong signs of growth and is a key emerging markets for the platform. 

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Freemium 

Alex Norström, chief freemium business officer at Spotify says, “As engagement grows, our playbook momentum continues to increase. With the explosive growth in brand awareness in India, we are also on our way to being the market leader in podcasts." 

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Listeners

Spotify states that one out of every four music listeners on their platform in India tunes in to podcasts 

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Streamed

Spotify is streamed in more than 7,000 cities and towns in India and had clocked double-digit growth in monthly active users in 2021. 

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Regional

Spotify has 150 + original and exclusive podcasts in Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati,   Kannada, Malayalam,   Bengali, Telugu, Punjabi, English, and Marathi.  

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Growth

A majority of Spotify’s listeners in India are Gen Z (born between mid to late 1990s and 2010s) who consume music and podcasts with equal interest.  

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