Spotify podcasters are making RM80,600 a month with nothing but white noise

White noise podcasters on Spotify are minting money. — 123rf.com

People on the prowl for a new podcast to consume often go for a stimulating option like a political debate or a true crime mystery to quicken the pulse. But when the din of the world becomes too much, listeners often need the opposite vibe: something soothing and sedating, maybe with the sound of static or falling rain. Perhaps a touch of crickets.

Enter – quietly, on tippy-toes – the white noise podcasters.