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Your Next Favorite Podcast Starts Here: Meet the RADAR Creators Class of 2026

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Every October, Spotify’s RADAR Creators program taps a new class of podcast creators who stand out with fresh voices and perspectives. 

The podcast arm of our RADAR program, which champions emerging artists and songwriters, RADAR Creators offers marketing, editorial, and promotional support to help creators reach new audiences and build lasting fan communities.

Since 2022, the program has welcomed more than 250 creators from around the world, helping rising podcasters take their craft to the next level. Each new class also gives listeners another way to discover new perspectives and standout storytelling across genres.

Without further ado, meet the global RADAR Creators Class of 2026.

U.S.

U.K.

Spain

France

Australia

Philippines

Brazil

Argentina

Explore the full class of RADAR Creators on Spotify.

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