Fans Vote Mexico’s Top Podcasting Stars at Spotify Mexico’s Inaugural Podcast Awards

On Wednesday, Spotify brought together Mexico's vibrant podcast community for a night to remember: the first-ever Spotify Podcast Awards. The ceremony gathered more than 300 industry guests and nearly 200 top fans of nominated shows, making it a milestone moment for creators, listeners, and the country's booming audio scene.

Lupita Villalobosand Kass Quezada, the fan-favorite duo behind Las Alucines, served as hosts, keeping the crowd entertained with their signature wit and spontaneous style.

Throughout the evening, several Mexican creators-including Miss Diamond, Eduardo Videgaray, José Ramón Sancristóbal "El Estaca," Kikis, Ana Julia, Toño Cervantes, Mario Huerta, Mau Nieto, Román Torres, Janisand Maldofrom Las Morras Malditas, Romina Sacre, Grecia Castillo, Conder, and Bastian-took the stage to present awards across 10 categories.

But it wasn't just about the creators-this was a celebration of the listeners, too. Nearly 8 million votes were cast by fans in the lead-up to the show, and hundreds were there in person to cheer on their favorites, proving once again that podcasts are all about community.

The fans have spoken: Meet your winners

Fans showed strong engagement across categories, with nominees representing the breadth and diversity of Mexico's podcasting landscape. Without further ado, here are the winners of the inaugural Spotify Podcast Awards:

Top of the Top Podcast

• La Cotorrisa [WINNER]
• Relatos de la Noche
• Gusgri Podcast
• Paranormal
• Leyendas Legendarias
• Se Regalan Dudas
• INSOMNIO

Breakthrough Podcast

• Las Alucines [WINNER]
• Chisme Corporativo
• Los Resolvedores
• Narcosistema con Anabel Hernández
• Los Niños del Narco

Favorite Comedy Podcast

• Se Me Subió el Muerto [WINNER]
• La Cotorrisa
• Leyendas Legendarias
• Panda Show - Picante
• Clase libre

Favorite Horror Podcast

• Relatos de la Noche [WINNER]
• Paranormal
• INSOMNIO
• Extra Anormal
• Oscuro Secreto

Favorite Interview Podcast

• pepe&chema podcast [WINNER]
• Gusgri Podcast
• Penitencia
• La entrevista con Yordi Rosado
• Cracks Podcast con Oso Trava

Favorite Gossip Podcast

• Las Damitas Histeria [WINNER]
• Hablemos de Tal con UnTalFredo
• Noche de Chicxs
• Chisme Corporativo
• Niñas Bien

Favorite Wellness Podcast

• Farid Dieck | Relatos y Reflexiones [WINNER]
• El Podcast de Marco Antonio Regil
• LA MAGIA DEL CAOS con Aislinn Derbez
• SIN FILTRO PODCAST
• Universo sorpréndeme

Favorite "Love Stuff" Podcast

• Las Damitas Histeria [WINNER]
• Se regalan dudas
• Seis de copas
• Hablemos de Tal con UnTalFredo
• DATE CUENTA PODCAST

Favorite True Crime Podcast

• Relatos Forenses Podcast [WINNER]
• Penitencia
• CriminalMente
• Sin Ley con C4 Jiménez
• ¿Quién mató a Paco Stanley?

Favorite Documentary Podcast

• Los Niños del Narco [WINNER]
• Escándalo Mexicano
• ¿Quién mató a Paco Stanley?
• Cazagringos
• Todopoderosos con Jóse Rafael Guzmán