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Missed the Festival? Catch up Here!

Check out the official recap video from the 2026 4th Annual Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta, Georgia! The festival brought together fans, creators, talent, networking opportunities, and Black-owned vendors for an unforgettable celebration of Black voices, storytelling, and community. Relive the energy and moments that made this year’s festival so special, and if you missed it this year, be on the lookout for next year’s festival.

The Culture.

Live and Unfiltered.

The 2026 4th Annual Black Effect Podcast Festival returned to Atlanta for another unforgettable celebration of Black voices, storytelling, and community. For one powerful day, culture moved from the mic to the stage with live podcast recording sessions, curated conversations, and real-time moments that shape what is next. Thank you to everyone who pulled up, tuned in, and made the festival unforgettable.

DETAILS

LOCATION

PULLMAN YARDS
225 ROGERS ST NE
ATLANTA, GA

DATE

Saturday, April 25th

TIME (EST)

Doors Open · 11AM
Event Close · 8PM

HOSTS

Charlamagne Tha God
Charlamagne Tha God
@cthagod

HOSTS

DJ Envy
DJ Envy
@djenvy

HOSTS

Loren LaRosa
Loren LoRosa
@lorenlorosa

2026 Lineup

Drink Champs

Keep It Positive, Sweetie

Reality With The King

Don’t Call Me White Girl Show

Club 520 Podcast

Grits and Eggs Podcast

Music by DJ Loui Vee

Panels

Gen X to Gen Z: Bridging the Gap. A panel discussion at the Black Effect Podcast Festival.
AI: The Evolution and Future
Audio and Media Development: Panel discussion on audio and media development featuring diverse speakers at the Black Effect Podcast Network event.
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11:00 AM

Doors Open

12:10 PM – 12:50 PM

Grits & Eggs Podcast 

12:55 PM – 1:30 PM

Gen X to Gen Z: Bridging the Gap Panel

1:40 PM – 2:20 PM

Club 520 Podcast

2:30 PM – 3:10 PM

Reality with The King

3:20 PM – 3:55 PM

AI: The Evolution and Future Panel

4:00 PM – 4:40 PM

The Don’t Call Me White Girl Live Show

4:45 PM – 5:20 PM

Audio & Media Development Panel

5:30 PM – 6:10 PM

Keep It Positive, Sweetie

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM

Drink Champs

8:00 PM

Festival Ends

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

This is where creators meet community.

This is where culture shows up.

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A LOOK BACK AT 2025

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