This episode of Dripping in Black highlights Corey Gumbs, founder of the Black Podcasters Association (BPA), as he shares his journey of building a platform to amplify Black voices in podcasting. With special guest host Mr. A...
This episode of Dripping in Black highlights Corey Gumbs, founder of the Black Podcasters Association (BPA), as he shares his journey of building a platform to amplify Black voices in podcasting. With special guest host Mr. Al Pete from the MPN Network, Corey dives into the power of storytelling, the challenges of the industry, and his mission to empower creators. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, innovation, and cultural impact.
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Founder - Black Podcasters Association
Corey Gumbs is a podcast development strategist and community builder. He works with content creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses to create audience-driven ecosystems based around their podcasts and content delivery platforms.
Also, Corey is the founder of the Black Podcasters Association (BPA). BPA is a community for Black podcast creatives and professionals, providing a network of support and education, for like-minded people.
Furthermore, he is also the founder of BlkPodNews.com, the first podcast industry trade newsletter curated for Black podcast creatives and podcast-adjacent professionals within the podcast industry.
He currently sits on the board of the Association of Independents in Radio, or AIR, a non-profit global community of independent audio producers. AIR’s membership currently has over 1500+ journalists, podcasters, story editors, audio producers, documentarians, engineers, sound designers and media entrepreneurs. You can learn more about the organization and it’s mission, at https://airmedia.org/about.
In addition to running the Black Podcasters Association, Corey also has an extensive background in recording as an independent hip-hop producer. He is a co-founder of Press Record Studios, a full-service podcast and content creation studio located in Westbury, NY.
Corey also co-hosts along with Nya B., the Instagram Live show, PodHour which airs every Tuesday at 6 PM Est. on the Black Podcasters Association’s Instagram account.