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“Everyone was an actor, a singer, a comedian. “If you look at the charts, there’s not a lot of people that have become big from a podcast that didn’t already have platforms,” she says. Unlike those other podcasters, however, Cooper was a relative unknown when she started her show. A Spotify spokesperson said the streaming service does not confirm contract figures but indicated the deal was part of a larger strategy to recruit big names, including the Obamas, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Dax Shepard and Joe Rogan. It’s that sway with a coveted demographic that recently earned her a $60 million three-year deal with Spotify, according to Variety. I would have loved to have someone do that for me in high school or college.” Recently, after a listener found out her boyfriend had cheated on her, Cooper advised her what to do in real time: “I’m like, get your stuff, call an Uber, get out of there, go to a friend’s place. Though she’s the youngest of three, Cooper exudes a big-sister energy that attracts young women-mostly ages 18 to 26, according to her agent-and she cultivates these relationships: between recording sessions in her Los Angeles home, she’s often direct-messaging one of her 2.2 million Instagram followers, who call themselves the Daddy Gang, about their sexual quandaries and romantic woes. She leans in conspiratorially as she tells the story, while keeping one wary but eager eye on a group of girls in the lobby who have either spotted her by happenstance or tracked her down based on clues from her frequent Instagram Stories. “Then I got hundreds of girls DMing me being like, ‘O.K., I did it,’ and I’m like, ‘Wait, hold on, let’s make sure that’s the right choice for you specifically.’”Ĭooper and I are sitting in the lounge of the Greenwich Hotel in New York City. “In one episode, I was jokingly like, ‘If he does this, break up with him,’” she says.

Just 26 years old, Cooper is arguably the most successful woman in podcasting, drawing on her own experiences with men to dole out sex advice to millions of listeners on her weekly podcast, Call Her Daddy. Alexandra Cooper has the power to fell dozens of relationships.