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Native Land Pod

Hosted by Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers, Andrew Gillum

Native Land Pod is a weekly political news commentary show hosted by Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers and Andrew Gillum, covering American politics, Black American communities and the 2028 field. It runs about 440 episodes since January 2024, typically 30 to 60 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Native Land Pod

Politically engaged Black audience hearing weekly analysis from three named political figures

  • Roughly 440 episodes since January 2024, released about every 1.5 days, giving sustained presence.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 3,497 ratings signals a highly engaged listener base.
  • Distributed through iHeartPodcasts, with episodes that run 25 to 60 minutes and carry a host-read format.
Best forcivic engagement and voter registration campaignsbrands targeting Black consumers and politically active adults
Watch forPartisan political content and an explicit flag make this unsuitable for brands wanting neutral or family-oriented placement.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics70%
Society20%
History10%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, solo monologue, panel replay
Tone
analytical, unapologetic
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
25 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: apple_podcasts.ratings_count of 3,497 falls in the 1,000 to 5,000 band (20,000 to 80,000), supported by a daily-to-weekly cadence, iHeartPodcasts distribution and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat does the latest political news mean for Black voters?Which 2028 presidential candidates are strongest?How does corruption and DEI policy affect marginalized communities?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

10%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
iHeartPodcastsTarget
Categories promoted
media and network promotion
Affiliate links
No

Episode title 'Target Sponsored ICE Violence?! | MiniPod' discusses a retailer rather than advertising it, and no sponsor mentions were found in the feed or description; network branding is iHeartPodcasts.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

Feed carries an explicit flag (explicit: 1) and the content is partisan political commentary on current events, including corporate and ICE-related criticism.

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: 83 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence33 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

In the spirit of the last stanza of the Black National Anthem, we rise from the past, rooted deeply in the soil of ancestral struggles, to build a home, to claim our space. On Native Land Pod, Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers, and Andrew Gillum guide us through the political landscape, wielding insights and unapologetic analysis, unraveling the threads that connect Black Americans and marginalized…
Native Land Pod's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Native Land Pod

Native Land Pod is a political news commentary show hosted by Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers and Andrew Gillum, according to the show's feed and iHeart page. Episodes examine American politics, the 2028 field, and issues affecting Black American and marginalized communities, usually in a 25 to 60 minute format. The show has about 440 episodes since January 2024, released roughly every 1.5 days, and holds a 4.8 rating from 3,497 ratings on Apple Podcasts.

Listeners are estimated, not measured, at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward politically engaged adults in the United States. The feed shows no visible sponsors, so the show is best suited to brands in civic, political or community-focused campaigns. Estimated rate is about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, per the Starbooked rate basis.

Brands that want a politically engaged Black audience, or a civic-campaign partner, should consider this show. Partisan content and an explicit flag make it a poor fit for family-oriented or neutral brand messaging.

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

Questions about Native Land Pod

How much does Native Land Pod charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll works out to roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The estimate is derived from Apple Podcasts ratings, not published download data.

What is Native Land Pod about?

Native Land Pod is a political news commentary show hosted by Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers and Andrew Gillum. It covers American politics, the 2028 presidential field, and issues affecting Black American and marginalized communities.

How do I contact Native Land Pod about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.

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