Spotify Wrapped 2024 Highlights Audiobooks and Book-to-Screen Adaptations

Spotify's first audiobook-focused Wrapped reveals the rise of 'romantasy' and the dominance of book-to-screen adaptations among listeners.

Spotify Wrapped 2024 includes audiobooks for the first time, showcasing top genres like sci-fi, fantasy, and romance.
Book-to-screen adaptations accounted for 66% of Spotify's top 100 audiobooks in the U.S., with titles like 'Wicked' and 'It Ends With Us' driving significant listener interest.
Sarah J. Maas was named Spotify's global top author, with three books from her 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' series ranking among the most listened-to audiobooks.
The platform's audiobook listeners are predominantly aged 18-34, with 'romantasy' emerging as a standout genre in 2024.
Spotify introduced a 'Wrapped for Authors' feature, providing audiobook creators with insights into listener demographics and engagement.