Deezer launches podcasts in MENA region offering local and international podcasts covering comedy to culture and sports to spirituality in both English and Arabic. Deezer’s new ‘Shows’ tab helps you to access a huge collection of podcasts which is particularly useful now that many of us have more free time on our hands.
Deezer’s library includes both local shows and global favourites. You can browse podcasts in over 15 categories which includes topics such as music, self-help, cooking, history, business news and talk shows.
Here are some of the most popular podcasts on Deezer.
Arabic
- Dom Tok: Documentary series exploring the vibrant world of Arabic music
- Almostajad: News podcast with frequent updates on the current COVID-19 situation
- Al Empire: Interviews with successful Arabs and thought leaders around the world
- B’ Hob: A podcast that explores love in all its forms through stories from across the region
- 1001 Nights: Family entertainment show featuring classic Arabian folk tales for children
- Man2Man: Sports podcast focusing on the latest NBA basketball news
- Yalla Podcast: The co-founders of a Dubai-based podcast business share the story behind their success
English
- BBC Global News Podcast: The day’s top stories from BBC News
- Oprah’s Super Soul Conversations: Oprah’s personal selection of her interviews with thought-leaders, best-selling authors, spiritual luminaries and wellness experts
- Pop Culture Happy Hour: A fun and freewheeling chat about the latest movies, television, books, and music
- When Women Win: Female role models from around the world share their inspirational stories and practical tools for personal and professional success
There are personalised recommendations created from your listening history and you can download episodes for offline listening whether you’re a free or Premium subscriber.
Tarek Mounir, CEO MENA & Turkey, Deezer, said “Podcasts are a great way to learn more about a topic, enjoy world-class entertainment or simply relax and unwind. We want to help people make the most out of the current situation. One way of doing that is by helping them discover podcasts they’ll love. Our ‘Shows’ tab opens up a whole new world of things to listen to. It’s the perfect companion to our ‘Stay at home’ channel.”
To access podcasts click the ‘Shows’ tab in the Deezer app or visit deezer.com/en/channels/podcasts to start listening.
