iHeartMedia Extends Relationship with Media Powerhouse Charlamagne Tha God
Charlamagne Tha God's deal with iHeartMedia includes The Breakfast Club and The Black Effect Podcast Network, with the flagship show surpassing one billion downloads this year.
- On Dec 19, 2025, iHeartMedia announced it extended its relationship with Charlamagne Tha God under a new multi‑year agreement, preserving The Breakfast Club and The Black Effect Podcast Network as his prior five‑year deal ended.
- This month, The Breakfast Club is celebrating its 15-year milestone while the replay podcast surpassed one billion downloads earlier this year, boosting The Black Effect Podcast Network.
- Included in the agreement were The Breakfast Club, Dear Chelsea, My Favorite Murder, and the podcast network, with financial advice from Humble Lukanga and Laura Rutebuka of Lifeline Financial Group.
- The agreement places The Black Effect Podcast Network alongside Netflix streaming The Breakfast Club and 15 other podcasts starting in 2026, while Charlamagne Tha God plans to add 10 more shows and iHeartMedia reported nearly $450 million in podcast revenue in 2024.
- Through his network, Charlamagne Tha God has amplified diverse voices and driven cultural conversations nationwide, while iHeartMedia’s large audience supports expansion into podcasting, live events, TV/film and documentaries.
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