Spotify signs exclusive deal with Ranveer Allahbadia, other local creators

Allahbadia is the first independent creator from the country to be associated with Spotify through its exclusive podcasts. Spotify has signed a deal with Ranveer Allahbadia for his popular podcast, The Ranveer Show. Starting today, the show will be available exclusively on the audio streaming platform, making Ranveer, also known as Beerbiceps, the first independent creator from the country to be associated with Spotify through its Exclusive podcasts. Launched in 2019, the talk show is immensely popular among listeners in the age group of 18-27 years, and covers a range of topics, including career guidance, fitness tips, lifestyle choices, the mystery around parallel universes, and more. Over two years, Ranveer has interviewed some of the most influential global and Indian personalities, including Andre Agassi, Ayushmann Khurrana, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Saif Ali Khan, Sudha Murthy, AR Rahman, Abhishek Bachchan, Gaur Gopal Das, Priyanka Chopra, Ronnie Screwvala, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath, Jay Shetty amongst others. According to Amarjit Batra, Managing Director - India, Spotify, “We are always on the lookout for local content and creators that strike a chord with our listeners, and The Ranveer Show is one such podcast that’s proved its relevance time and over again. It’s consistently featured in the Top Podcast charts on Spotify, and we think it has the potential to find new listeners deeper in the Indian market, as well as among listeners in other Spotify markets. We are in India for the long term and will continue to seek and invest in content that resonates with our listeners.”