It’s amusing that podcast continues to grow in popularity. However, along with its gowing longitudinal and latitudinal dimensions, it continues to cast life changing impacts in several ways!
Why Gen Z More Inclined to Podcasts
According to podcast statistics, 71% of podcast listers are from Gen Z. Following this, Gen Z now considers it part and parcel of their lives. From workouts to long drives – Gen Z has remarkably integrated it into their lives. The younger generation, who are more often subjected to vulnerability, are seeking it as a catharsis.
However, the question here arises about its explicit relationship with Gen Z. Here, merely one word can describe it, ‘connectivity.’ The stronger the connection, the longer the bond will go on.
Explicitly, many UK podcasts are solely for Gen Z. Moreover, their diversity depends on users’ interests. For instance, many are interested in history podcasts, while others want to stick to the comedy podcast. Here are trending UK podcast charts for Gen-Z;
- The Rest is Politics
- The Therapy Couch
- Up Front with Simon Jordan
- Off Menu
- The Guardian ‘Football Weekly
- The Martin Lewis
- Popmaster Podcast
- Steve Allen Podcast
- The Blindboy Podcast
- Parenting hell podcast
Nowadays, the likelihood of Podcast culture has developed as much as listening to your favorite track while doing anything. It has become so ingrained that our reflexes will instantly sense the playing of a podcast whenever someone with headphones passes by.
How Podcast Exerts Life Changing Impact
Podcasts are protagonists in the way that they target detailed areas of interest. For instance, if someone is interested in economics and finance, he can listen to economics podcasts. Likewise, this effective globalizing and marketing tool target specific niche to attract a niche-specific audience.
Hence, this convenience casts a much bigger impact on people’s life style, thinking, and perceptions!
Moreover, its accessibility and affordability have made it one of the strongest ways of communication. Also, people can stay updated, whether it’s about a baseball match or an upcoming movie. This flexibility lets people save time and money, as one can listen to podcasts via smartphones.
Essentially, it’s a great way to raise social awareness. Whether it’s global warming, a rise in water level, or excessive use of plastic, people are deliberately using podcasts to positively impact lives.
Similarly, many organizations sponsored podcasts to spread awareness about certain matters. Hence, it is a great way to hold people’s attention without any big investment.