The Black Podcasting Awards are celebrating their fifth year by uplifting Black voices in podcasting across multiple categories including comedy, culture, tech, wellness, and politics. The first-ever in-person ceremony is scheduled for October 17, 2025, in partnership with the Afros & Audio Podcast Festival in Baltimore, Maryland. Special application pricing of $139 is available until August 4, after which pricing increases to $199 until the August 11 deadline. Eligible podcasts must be over 50% Black hosted and have a minimum of six episodes published within the defined timeframe.
We are here to celebrate and elevate the passionate hobbyists and indigenous indies, along with the familiar movers & shakers. We urge all eligible podcasters to come through to receive recognition, support, and encouragement for their work.
Now in its fifth year, the Black Podcasting Awards uplifts and celebrates Black voices across dozens of categories - from comedy and culture to tech, wellness, politics, and beyond.
This year's awards will culminate in the first-ever in-person ceremony, taking place Friday, October 17, 2025, in partnership with the 7th annual Afros & Audio Podcast Festival in Baltimore, Maryland.
Eligible podcasts are at least 50% Black hosted with a minimum of 6 episodes in English published between May 1, 2024 and April 30, 2025.
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