iHeartMedia’s Black Effect Podcast Festival is set to take place on April 22, 2023 at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted by Charlamagne Tha God and Jess Hilarious, the annual event will kick off at noon and run until 8 p.m. with live recordings of The 85 South Show, WHOREible Decisions and Big Facts. The festival will also feature a joint recording of Reasonable Shady and Checking In with Michelle Williams.
“In 2023, Black creators are at the forefront of a movement reverberating across today’s cultural landscape, and we’re excited to bring this to life for the community at The Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta this spring,” Charlamagne Tha God said about the festival.
“With this festival we want to inspire and uplift new and aspiring podcasters while also showcasing the incredible voices on The Black Effect Podcast Network.”
The festival will also include panels featuring Chad Oubre, Tamika Mallory, Tezlyn Figaro and Coline Witt. Music will be provided by iHeartMedia’s DJ Loui Vee and a pop-up marketplace featuring Black-owned businesses from around the area.
Tickets for this year’s festival will go on sale at 1 pm. EST on March 1, 2023. Check out the complete lineup below.
