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Los Niños del Narco, produced by Sonoro and Rainbow Lobster, is a Spanish-language documentary serial following Miranda, a 22-year-old who left prison and examines whether redemption from cartel violence is possible. The show has 23 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 29 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a host-read rate range of $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Los Niños del Narco

Award-winning Spanish true crime serial with a highly rated, engaged Latin American audience

  • Apple Podcasts shows 253 ratings with a 4.9 average, a strong signal of listener loyalty.
  • Weekly serial format with episodes around 29 minutes gives sponsors a consistent, recurring slot.
  • Description claims a Spotify Podcast Award for Best Documentary Podcast, supporting premium positioning.
Best forawareness for premium streaming or audio servicesSpanish-language brand campaigns
Watch forViolent, explicit subject matter limits suitability for most mainstream brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
True Crime70%
Documentary20%
News10%
Formats
narrative, documentary serial, behind-the-scenes episode
Tone
serious, reflective
Language
Spanish
Production
Studio production
Typical length
25 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple Podcasts shows 253 ratings with a 4.9 average, placing the show in the 5,000 to 25,000 band, with a shift toward the top given a Spotify Podcast Award claim in the description, high production and a Megaphone host, though the show is under two years old and the series format limits per-episode reach.
Audience asks aboutHow did the cartel violence affect the people involved?Is rehabilitation possible after life in organized crime?What happened to the families and the people behind the story?
Age
25%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
15%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇲🇽 Mexico40%
🇺🇸 United States25%
🇪🇸 Spain10%
LanguagesSpanish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description links to the show website and an Instagram account without funding links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugsmedium
Violencehigh
Politicslow

The feed carries an explicit flag and the episodes cover cartel killings and a hitman's past, so violence is central to the content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 7 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks2 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 77 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Ganador del Spotify Podcast Award al Mejor Podcast Documental Esta es la historia verdadera de un chico de fierro que lleva luchando desde los seis años, cuando fue testigo en Torreón del asesinato de su hermano menor. Después de sobrevivir a un orfanato y a las calles, a los doce se convierte en sicario independiente, cuando el capo de un cartel lo entrena, prometiéndole vengar a cada uno de los…
Los Niños del Narco's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Los Niños del Narco

Los Niños del Narco is a Spanish-language documentary podcast produced by Sonoro and Rainbow Lobster, as listed in the show feed and Apple Podcasts. The serial follows Miranda, a 22-year-old who left prison and asks whether redemption from years of cartel violence is possible, covering a childhood marked by the killing of his brother and his later work as a hitman. The website describes the show as a winner of a Spotify Podcast Award for Best Documentary Podcast.

The feed lists 23 episodes released weekly, with episodes around 29 minutes long, plus several behind-the-scenes specials. Apple Podcasts shows 253 ratings with a 4.9 average. Listener estimates, which are not published by the show, point to roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 25 to 34 and Spanish speakers in Mexico and the United States.

The feed shows no sponsor mentions. Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $630 per episode, a range suited to brands in premium streaming, audio services or Spanish-language campaigns that can accept the show's violent subject matter.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Los Niños del Narco can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Los Niños del Narco

How much does Los Niños del Narco charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $630 per episode. Rates are estimates and not published by the show.

What is Los Niños del Narco about?

It is a Spanish-language documentary serial that follows Miranda, a former hitman who left prison and asks whether redemption from cartel violence is possible. It has 23 episodes released weekly.

How do I contact Los Niños del Narco about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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