Spotify has become one of the most important platforms in the world thanks to its vast catalog of music and podcasts. (Infobase)

Podcasts are audio products available through files or streaming platforms, such as Spotify and One of its great advantages is that the user can listen to it whenever they want and as many times as they want..

Just as in the new millennium, people can follow the news of their country by having multimedia applications or consulting film catalogs on their mobile phones, they can also enjoy listen to news, stories, stories, interviews, among others through their mobile devices without having to be glued to their screen and with the ability to do other tasks simultaneously.

In order not to waste any more time trying to decide which podcast to listen to, here is a list of audio productions the most popular of the moment via Spotify.

1. The hangover

Migue Granados has always wanted to disturb, fight and investigate to go a little further. In each episode, Migue interviews, hand in hand, in an intimate and sincere conversation, different personalities with unique life stories. A single postulate: ask and discuss down to the last vertebra; take off our masks to talk about what is really happening to us. Life has a rough side and Migue does not leave it aside. La Cruda, an original podcast from Spotify.

2. Al Desnudo Psychology | psi.mammoliti

In this podcast, we talk about emotions. Of your internal mechanisms: Why do you do what you do? Why can’t you express some emotions and others can? Why do you feel bad sometimes? Why are there things that make you anxious, that generate fear, nostalgia or that give you pleasure? How to regulate your emotions to feel balanced? Emotional management is the key to living a meaningful life. And it’s up to you to learn it! The gateway to this process? Naked psychology. From the hand of clinical psychologist Marina Mammoliti. www.psimammoliti.com

3. Buddhism in slippers

A podcast about conscious happiness, personal growth and the psychology of Buddhism, in a simple way, without words in dead languages, directly and without mysticism. Spirituality without dressing in white, without lighting candles, without rituals and with a lot of heart; yes: in slippers. Learn more about what I do here (http:bio.sitelucascasanova)

4. Radio Tanga

Radio Tanga is a podcast about sexuality in clear and relaxed language created by Lic Cecilia Ce, psychologist, sexologist and writer. Leave your query at consultaparalicgmail.com and be part of this podcast. Follow me on instagram https:www.instagram.comlic.ceciliace and visit my website www.ceciliace.com to access all my content. THANKS !!!

5. Financial neuron: personal finances and investments

Let’s talk about money, let’s talk about investing but from a personal finance perspective, with people at the center and not money. A podcast that seeks to help people no longer suffer from material stress.

6. Facing the Killer

In the early 1990s, a series of murders of young women rocked Uruguay. For more than a year, the police tried unsuccessfully to solve the mystery, using interrogations, psychics, hypnosis and even FBI agents. But the murderer was there, well hidden… In Facing the Murderer, César Troncoso and a team of investigative journalists tell the incredible story of the fall of a serial killer on the loose in Montevideo in the 90s. still fuels whispered conversations today.

7. Podcast by Marian Rojas Estapé

Marian Rojas Estapé, doctor and psychiatrist brings us some podcast episodes where we can understand each other better. Marian tells you and explains specific issues of the mind, behavior or emotional world. We are going to learn more about oxytocin and cortisol. We will have keys to identify the people around us, Marian will talk to us about many topics related to our mental health and teach us how to live with more harmony thanks to the knowledge of our body.The Marian Rojas Estapé Podcast is an exclusive podcast on Spotify. Credits: Script and voice-over: Marian Rojas Estapé Production: Editorial Espasa Director: Sergio García Jáñez Recording: Margot Martín Editing: Sunne de Nación Podcast

8. The Wild Project

EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY NEW EPISODES. Welcome to THE WILD PROJECT, Jordi Wild’s podcast. News, sports, interviews with the most interesting guests, science, anecdotes and curiosities, debates, philosophy, psychology, mystery, terror… and much more. Each week, speak clearly and fearlessly about the world around us. Don’t miss it!

9. Awakening Magic

Hi! Welcome to my podcast. Meditation and Astrology, to heal and manifest in this universe of infinite possibilities. I still don’t know what to put here, because this podcast was born from a deep and impulsive desire to grow in this new year. What I promise is to accompany you to awaken your magic in audio format thanks to the tools that have helped me throughout my process. And if that resonates with you, I invite you to follow me on Instagram magical awakening to feel closer. pauli

10. Understand your mind

Understand Your Mind is the most listened to psychology podcast in Spanish. Our goal is to help you understand yourself better and have a good time. Each week you will find one of these contents: “20 minutes to understand each other better”. A four-way conversation between Molo Cebrián, Luis Muiño, Mónica González and you. “Notes on Psychology”. Molo shares some of the notes that caught his attention the most while studying psychology. “That’s how we are.” Luis and Molo share curious stories – the kind you want to tell your friends later – from which they get little psycho-learning.

Podcasts have taken off again among streaming platform users, especially after the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)
Podcasts have taken off again among streaming platform users, especially after the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

A podcast is an audio product which has a defined periodicity and can be made up of several episodes, although it has its origins in the radio, currently those who like this format can find it on internet pages or streaming platforms like Spotify.

Although podcasts started as a discussion between several participants on a specific topic, over time the ways of doing them have diversified and now a person or a group can speak, likewise they are not only used as a space to exchange views, but also encompass genres of interview like the #EnCasaDeMara podcast where he asks questions to various characters such as Edy Smoloh fictionas is the case with the thriller of the Caso 63 Chilean Podcastor deal with issues of science, politics, journalism, welfare, among others.

The word “podcast” was first used on February 12, 2004. by Guardian journalist Ben Hammersley in an article in which he explained how economically viable it was to create an online radio broadcast and access it when users wanted it.

Spotify has become one of the most competitive streaming platforms.  (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)
Spotify has become one of the most competitive streaming platforms. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

Swedish society Spotify announced in November 2020 the takeover and acquisition of the advertising and podcasting platform Megaphone for 235 million dollars, which was used for the monetization of audios and the heyday of this type of production, which has become one of the formats back-to-school 2022 favourites.

Last year Spotify’s podcast offering extended to new markets and recorded the existence of more than four million podcasts, although few have managed to leave a bigger mark in 2022 and become the most popular.

Worldwide, the title that topped the most played ranking was The Joe Rogan Experiencewhich also added its third straight year as a favorite podcast.

In the most listened to list he was followed by call her daddy by Alex Cooper; on the third step is Anything goes with Emma Chamberlaina future Spotify exclusive that touches on a variety of tracks from the famous American creator.

The Case 63 Chilean audio series It was one of those who managed to lead the ranking of the most reproduced for weeks and obtained the fourth place in the world. This Spanish podcast has even been dubbed into Portuguese, Brazilian, Hindi and English.

On the fifth rung is the true crime podcast called Addicted to crime Voiced by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat.

podcast vs audiobooks

The coronavirus pandemic has not only benefited podcasts by increasing their number of users, but also audiobooks also added more consumers on various platforms, including Spotify, as it is estimated that they can leave annual profits of up to $70 billion.

The streaming platform, where audiobooks increased by 20%turned to narrating books with the voices of Hollywood celebrities.

Its rise could also be due to criticism of how easily the platform let podcasters speak, falling into misinformation errors in the midst of a pandemic, as was the case with Joe Roganwhich also caused the company to lose up to $2.1 million.

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