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James Gunn’s Spotify Tie-In for Superman Film Becomes Viral Hit

An interactive search on Spotify guides fans to one of 11 character-specific playlists by analyzing listening habits, featuring Gunn’s voice notes alongside the film’s original score.

El paso a paso para hacer que Spotify te diga qué personaje de Superman sos, según la música que escuchás
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Overview

  • Spotify launched 11 official character playlists on July 16 to coincide with James Gunn’s new Superman film.
  • Fans discover which character they align with by typing “Superman” into Spotify’s search bar for a personalized playlist match.
  • Each list is curated by Gunn with a selection of popular songs and opens with a voice-over note explaining the creative choices.
  • The main Superman playlist has been updated to include John Murphy and David Fleming’s original film score alongside the curated tracks.
  • Thousands of users have shared their character results on social media, making the campaign a trending viral experience.