# Child Star-Narrated Audio Books Daniel Radcliffe Will Narrate the First Chapter of Harry Potter By Ell Smith | Published 2020-05-07 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daniel-radcliffe1 References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2020/5/daniel-radcliffe-harry-potter-and-the-sorcerers-stone-jk-rowling-spotify-collaboration-narrate-read-audiobook-listen) & [wizardingworld](https://www.wizardingworld.com/collections/harry-potter-at-home) As the star of Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe has played an integral role in the childhood of many Millennials around the world -- now, the former child star is upping the nostalgia by narrating the first chapter of Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone on [Spotify](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/read-like-you-listen). This exciting announcement followed the news that J.K Rowling and Spotify partnered on a [Harry Potter collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-korea-x-harry-potter), in which the [audio books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiobook-publishing) will be uploading to the streaming platform. In addition to Daniel Radcliffe, other celebrity narrators include Dakota Fanning, Claudia Kim, Eddie Redmayne, David Beckham, Stephen Fry and Noma Dumezweni. Daniel Radcliffe is set to read the book's first-ever chapter: The Boy Who Lived. Image Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Celebrity-narrated Audio Books:** Partnering with celebrities to narrate beloved books adds a new level of engagement and excitement to the world of literature. - **Streaming Audio Books:** Making audio books more accessible through streaming platforms allows for easier consumption and wider reach. - **Nostalgia-driven Content:** Creating content that taps into nostalgia can appeal to a broad audience, especially when paired with familiar and beloved books. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Publishing:** Partnering with celebrities to narrate beloved books can provide a unique and exciting product for consumers to purchase. - **Streaming Services:** Adding audio books to streaming platforms offers a new type of content for listeners, potentially attracting new subscribers. - **Entertainment:** Creating celebrity-narrated audio books can be seen as a new form of entertainment, providing additional revenue streams for actors and other celebrities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive AI Audio Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/owl-dragon-a-magical-adventure.md) - [Music-Inspired Audiobook Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/read-like-you-listen.md) - [Automated Audiobook Voice Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audible-3.md) - [AI-Powered Actor Reading Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevenlabs-iconic-voices.md) - [Wizardly Candy Toy Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinder-joy-harry-potter-funko-pop-collection.md) - [Fictional Wizard Collectible Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-collection-1.md) - [AI-Generated Audiobook Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevenlabs-1.md) - [Spotify Audiobooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spotify-audiobooks.md) - [AI-Narrated Audiobook Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-3.md)