iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God are bringing the third annual Black Effect Podcast Festival to Atlanta's Pullman Yards on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The event will run from noon to 8 PM EST, featuring live podcast tapings and panel discussions focused on empowering Black voices in podcasting.

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The festival will showcase live tapings of popular shows including:

• Woman Evolve
• Trap Nerds
• R&B Money
• Good Moms, Bad Choices
• Naked Sports with Cari Champion

Hosted by Mandii B and WeezyWTF, the event will feature panel discussions including "Adapting to Trends: The Future of Podcasting," with special appearances by Charlamagne Tha God and other industry leaders.

"We're excited to return to Atlanta, building on the incredible momentum of the podcast industry and the growing impact of Black creators in the space," says Charlamagne Tha God. "The Black Effect remains committed to powerful storytelling, meaningful brand collaborations, and unforgettable live experiences."

The Black Effect Podcast Network, launched in September 2020, has grown to include 47 shows covering social justice, pop culture, sports, mental health, news, and comedy. As the leading platform for Black creators in the podcast space, it continues to amplify trusted voices in Black culture.

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 26, at 12 PM EST.

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