Why Alex Cooper, host of ‘Call Her Daddy’ has become a top music influencer | by GreyceWrites | Jul, 2023

When you think of the podcast “Call Her Daddy,” you most likely don’t think about music. For years, the podcast was only associated with sex, but the show’s host, Alex Cooper, has shown in recent years that she evolved and the #1 female-hosted podcast on Spotify can too.

Today, “Call Her Daddy” fans (also known famously as the ‘Daddy Gang’) enjoy listening to Cooper lead thoughtful conversations with some of the most-talked about artists in the music business, thus boosting their popularity on the Spotify platform as well.

According to an article published by Variety, artists who sit down with Cooper can expect to see anywhere between a 100-300% increase in their Spotify listens within 48 hours.

Some of Cooper’s recent guests include Zayn Malik, John Mayer, John Legend, FLETCHER, and Kelsea Ballerini, to name just a few. While some artists do talk about the physical aspect of their love lives, Cooper makes an effort to dive deeper, asking questions about heartbreak, moving on from a breakup, and how to manage your emotions in the process.

For example, Bellerini, a country singer-songwriter, went on Cooper’s show to promote her EP Rolling Up The Welcome Mat, which chonicles her divorce at 29. Ballerini discussed all aspects of her former relationship, from the emotions at the beginning of the relationship to the bitter and messy end.

In a time where vulnerability is more important than ever for artists to connect with fans, Cooper’s podcast has found a soft spot in the music industry. “Call Her Daddy” is now a safe space for artists to open up about the reality of their love lives, which so often inspires the music they release.

Publicists are taking note of Cooper’s impact and she surely has a long list of artists waiting for spot on “Call Her Daddy.” A new episode is released exclusively on Spotify every Wednesday.