Tag: French podcasts

The Brand-New Podcasts (and Your Returning Faves) Being Released From France

September 20, 2022

The fall season is upon us and that means our 2022-2023 lineup of French podcasts is ready to share. Continuing our ongoing support of French audio creators, we have a full slate of shows that will excite and engage fans. With the 12 Spotify Original podcasts returning for a new season, fans will also say bonjour to two new podcasts, including a video podcast from Gen Z star Léna Situations.

So what can listeners expect? Here’s a look at the full slate of French-language podcasts debuting and returning this fall through spring next year:

What’s New 

Canapé 6 places, premiering October 20

Social media superstar and author Léna Situations will make her grand entry into the podcasting world by giving fans an intimate look at her life through interviews and conversations with this weekly podcast that combines audio and video.

Backstory, premiering January 2023

Gloire Savula Mbongo (aka Regloi) gives you the inside scoop on some of your favorite songs by exploring the meaning behind their lyrics and decrypting the historical aspects infused within them.

Coming back 

Quiz: This Week on ‘For the Record’

September 24, 2021

Think you're up-to-date on the latest in Spotify news, data, and trends? Take our quiz to test just how well you’ve been following along.

1. This week, we launched a digital experience dedicated to nostalgic ’90s country music, as well as released Spotify Singles and shared streaming data about who’s listening to the genre. True or false: As many fans between the ages of 19-24 listen to our 90s Country playlist as fans over 45.
2. Where did Matt Ford and Jack Steele of the new The Inspired Unemployed podcast meet?
3. Which of the following Spotify Original podcasts helped to provide accurate COVID-19 vaccine information to listeners through PSA’s, in-show host-reads, or original editorial content?
4. Spotify embraced the “a” in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) at National Children’s Museum with the launch of a toe-tapping, family-friendly experience. What is the name of our musical space?
5. Fill in the end of this quote from Steve Schnur, President of Music for EA Games: “And the day a new FIFA edition is released, we’re already…”
6. This week, select Spice Girls fans in London got to embark on a Spice Bus experience to celebrate the band’s 25th anniversary. Which Spice Girls album is their most popular, with over 860 million streams and counting?
7. Francophiles, this one’s for you. Spotify France announced 13 podcasts in the works, set to debut throughout the fall and early next year. That includes the country’s first vodcast, which stars influencers Bilal Hassani, Sulivan Gwed, Sundy Jules, Johann (aka SparkDise), and Wesley Krid. What’s the name of their new show?