Take It Personal Radio is a hip-hop podcast launched in November 2016 that covers golden era and boom-bap rap through commentary, interviews and themed episodes. It has 85 episodes in its feed, released roughly every 15 to 16 days, with a median length near 2 hours and 54 minutes. Estimated downloads are 500 to 3,000 per episode, with an estimated sponsor rate of $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll.
Dedicated golden era hip-hop audience with a 4.9 Apple rating across 235 ratings
- Eighty-five episodes since 2016 with long, conversational deep dives into classic rap
- Recent interviews with artists such as Meyhem Lauren and Threat give timely talking points
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 235 ratings shows a loyal, engaged listener base
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, themed episode
- Tone
- witty, nostalgic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 2 hours 25 minutes to 4 hours (median about 2 hours 54 minutes)
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; funding links are empty in the dossier.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles reference beef and hip-hop culture, which often involves rap feuds, and the feed carries an explicit flag of 0, so profanity is rated medium on the genre's usual language rather than a stated flag.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | takeitpersonalradio.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1175478134 |
| RSS feed | anchor.fm/s/1027ab2d4/podcast/rss |
Benchmark score: 71 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Take It Personal - Meyhem Lauren Interview (2026) | 2026-10-16 | 1 h 4 min |
| Take It Personal (Ep 194: Fall Classic) | 2026-10-12 | 2 h 24 min |
| Take It Personal (Ep 193: Table for One) with Meyhem Lauren | 2026-10-07 | 1 h 14 min |
| Take It Personal - Deadly Threat Interview | 2026-09-21 | 1 h 28 min |
| Take It Personal (Ep 192: Cold Case Files) with Threat | 2026-09-18 | 2 h 56 min |
| Take It Personal (Ep 191: Chill With That) | 2026-09-02 | 3 h 12 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 16 days.
On November 2, 2016 The "Take It Personal" Podcast was launched as the Golden Era and boom-bap-focused podcast to beat all Podcasts. Broadcasting all the way live from Del Boca Vista and brought to you by the Philaflava, DJ 360, Kevlar, A-Aron & Roger the Announcer. The show and its brand of witty nuance and authentic reverence is here to fill the nostalgia void in your heart, and, as Chino XL…
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About Take It Personal Radio
Take It Personal Radio is a hip-hop podcast launched on November 2, 2016, focused on golden era and boom-bap rap. The show is hosted by Aaron Wade and Roger Chen, according to its website and feed, and it is brought to you by Philaflava, Kevlar, DJ 360 and Aaron Wade. Episodes mix co-hosted commentary, artist interviews and themed discussions such as hip-hop quotables and beef.
The feed lists 85 episodes released about every 15 to 16 days, with a median length near 2 hours and 54 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows a 4.9 average rating from 235 ratings, with the show updated bimonthly per its Apple listing. These figures come from the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts; listener profile estimates are not measured data.
Estimated downloads sit between 500 and 3,000 per episode, and the show carries no sponsors in the feed. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $90 per episode, suited to music gear, streaming and hip-hop merchandise brands.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Take It Personal Radio can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Take It Personal Radio
How much does Take It Personal Radio charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 500 to 3,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $40 to $90. Actual pricing depends on the show's current terms and should be confirmed directly with the show.
What is Take It Personal Radio about?
Take It Personal Radio is a hip-hop podcast focused on golden era and boom-bap rap. It features co-hosted commentary, artist interviews and themed episodes, with recent guests including Meyhem Lauren and Threat.
How do I contact Take It Personal Radio about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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