


“The talk series has long been the most-searched-for podcast on Spotify,” according to the service. 2 on Apple’s charts and comprises three of the service’s top 10 episodes. As of this writing, the show is currently No. A recent interview with Elon Musk has already generated more than 13 million views. Rogan currently has 8.41 million subscribers on YouTube, where his videos regularly rack up more than a million views. The podcast has dominated Apple’s podcasting charts and YouTube views. Rogan is arguably the biggest and most influential voice in the medium. The show will hit Spotify September 1, and become exclusive to the platform later in the year. The company has signed The Joe Rogan Experience to an exclusive multi-year licensing deal.

The music streaming service has made a number of high-profile acquisitions, including production company Gimlet and editing tool Anchor, but today’s news may well be the biggest of all. Over the past couple of years, Spotify has demonstrated a long-term commitment to the podcasting format by shelling out money hand over fist.
