Keep it Positive, Sweetie
by The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
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Estimated from 8 chart positions in 8 markets.
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- 🇺🇸US · Personal Journals#30100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · Personal Journals#1725K to 30K
- 🇮🇹IT · Personal Journals#1051K to 10K
- 🇿🇦ZA · Personal Journals#3100K to 300K
- 🇳🇬NG · Personal Journals#1330K to 100K
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128K to 402K🎙 ~2x weekly·122 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
257K to 803K🇺🇸37%🇿🇦37%🇳🇬12%+5 more - Active Followers
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77K to 241K
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Giving Back, Building Forward | The Crystal Renee Hayslett Foundation
Aug 30, 2026
39m 55s
Love, Risk, & Donuts
Aug 23, 2026
50m 20s
The 20 Year Overnight Success
Aug 16, 2026
51m 48s
Beyond The Jersey
Aug 14, 2026
52m 35s
The Weight Of The Truth
Aug 9, 2026
49m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/26 | Giving Back, Building Forward | The Crystal Renee Hayslett Foundation | In this episode of Keep It Positive, Sweetie, Crystal sits down with Foundation Director Ari for a deeper look at the heart behind the Crystal Renee Hayslett Foundation. They talk about how the Foundation came together and what it means to build something that creates lasting access, opportunity, and support for others. This conversation is about service, stewardship, community, and building something that can keep making an impact long after the moment has passed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 39m 55s | ||||||
| 8/23/26 | Love, Risk, & Donuts | What happens when two completely different journeys come together around one shared vision? In this episode of Keep It Positive, Sweetie, Crystal sits down with Cloudy Donut Co. founders Zewiditu Jewel and Derrick Faulcon for a conversation about the people behind the brand, building a business together, and creating something that challenges what ownership can look like in communities that are often overlooked. Derrick opens up about the years he spent incarcerated and the life he built afterward, while Zewiditu shares how her background in education shaped the way she approaches leadership and impact. Together, they talk about taking a chance on Cloudy, navigating business and their relationship, and their philosophy of “reverse gentrification. It’s a conversation about love, risk, representation, partnership, and the responsibility that comes with creating a path someone else can follow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 50m 20s | ||||||
| 8/16/26 | The 20 Year Overnight Success | Success doesn’t always come when you expect it—but that doesn’t mean you’re behind.This week on Keep It Positive, Sweetie, Crystal sits down with marketing executive, entrepreneur, and IBest Wines founder Ingrid Best to talk about what it really means to bet on yourself after years of building someone else’s vision. From becoming a young mother to spending more than two decades helping shape iconic luxury brands before launching her own, Ingrid shares the lessons she learned about courage, preparation, faith, and trusting God’s timing. If you’ve ever questioned whether it’s too late to start, wondered if your current season is preparing you for something greater, or needed the reminder that your biggest leap begins with believing in yourself, this conversation is for you. Because sometimes the greatest investment you’ll ever make… is betting on yourself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 51m 48s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | Beyond The Jersey | Who are you when the thing that introduced you to the world is no longer the thing that defines you? This week, Crystal sits down with basketball legend, analyst, and coach Ty Young for an honest conversation about life after the game, reinventing yourself, and discovering purpose beyond the jersey. It’s a conversation about identity, fulfillment, and becoming the woman behind the titles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 52m 35s | ||||||
| 8/9/26 | The Weight Of The Truth | What does it mean to carry the weight of the truth? This week, Crystal Renee Hayslett sits down with Dr. Charis Chambers, known as “The Period Doctor,” to celebrate the release of her new book, The Period and Puberty Parenting Revolution. Together, they explore calling, motherhood, and the courage to have the conversations that shape generations—revealing how truth, when shared with compassion, has the power to heal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 49m 13s | ||||||
| 8/2/26 | Built on Belief | Some people wait for proof before they move. Others move because they believe. This week, Crystal Renee Hayslett sits down with entrepreneur and founder Jhalesa Seymour for an honest conversation about faith, discernment, discipline, and the courage to build with conviction. Together, they explore what it means to trust God before you have all the answers and keep moving when the evidence hasn’t caught up to the promise. Whether you’re building a business, stepping into a new season, or simply learning to trust God’s timing, this episode is a reminder that purpose often requires belief before proof.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 44m 19s | ||||||
| 7/19/26 | wealth buildingentrepreneurship+3 | Rashad BilalTroy Millings | Earn Your Leisure | — | wealthentrepreneurship+3 | — | 57m 32s | ||
| 7/12/26 | food insecurityleadership+3 | Jasmine Crowe-Houston | GoodrFeeding Hope | — | food insecurityGoodr+5 | — | 57m 12s | ||
| 7/5/26 | personal growthrelationships+3 | Keri Hilson | first studio album | — | Keri Hilsonpersonal growth+3 | — | 53m 12s | ||
| 6/28/26 | reflectionpersonal growth+4 | — | Keep It Positive, Sweetie | — | conversationspersonal growth+5 | — | 50m 08s | ||
| 6/21/26 | marriageblended family+4 | Toya JohnsonRed Rush | The Black Effect Podcast NetworkiHeartPodcasts | — | marriageblended family+5 | — | 51m 45s | ||
| 6/14/26 | communitywellness+5 | Dr. Key Hallmon | The Village Market EnterprisesVillage Retail+2 | — | communitywellness+7 | — | 56m 17s | ||
| 6/7/26 | hairconfidence+3 | — | ORS UnapologeticThe Black Effect Podcast Network+1 | — | ORS Unapologeticconfidence+3 | — | 28m 24s | ||
| 5/31/26 | healingidentity+4 | Keisha Lance Bottoms | The Rough Side of the Mountain | — | memoirchildhood trauma+4 | — | 56m 25s | ||
| 5/24/26 | motherhoodco-parenting+4 | Jess Hilarious | 'Til Death Do We Parent | — | motherhoodco-parenting+5 | — | 52m 21s | ||
| 5/18/26 | growthmotherhood+4 | Yung Miami | Caresha Please | — | Yung MiamiCaresha Please+4 | — | 33m 05s | ||
| 5/10/26 | intentionpersonal growth+4 | — | — | — | multi-hyphenateprivacy+3 | — | 48m 39s | ||
| 5/3/26 | personal brandingself-improvement+3 | — | — | — | personal brandperfection+3 | — | 1h 01m 16s | ||
| 4/26/26 | stillnessclarity+4 | Touré Roberts | Knowing: The Journey to Certainty in an Uncertain World | — | stillnessclarity+5 | — | 57m 01s | ||
| 4/19/26 | personal narrativeovercoming adversity+3 | Tiffany Willis | Fortune 100Own Your Narrative | — | teen momhomelessness+6 | — | 54m 39s | ||
| 4/14/26 | humorgrief+4 | KevOnStage | Grief Sucks | — | humorgrief+6 | — | 56m 52s | ||
| 3/29/26 | faithsuccess+4 | 2 Chainz | The Voice In My Head Is God | — | 2 Chainzintuition+4 | — | 57m 52s | ||
| 3/22/26 | growthboundaries+4 | — | CrystalReneeHayslett.com | — | growthboundaries+6 | — | 39m 03s | ||
| 3/15/26 | sisterhoodcharacter growth+4 | KJ Smith BlackJordan Coleman | We Got You SisTyler Perry’s Sistas | — | sistassisterhood+6 | — | 1h 14m 15s | ||
| 3/8/26 | actingambition+4 | Tunde Oyeneyin | Tyler PerryPeloton+4 | — | Tunde Oyeneyinacting+6 | — | 44m 48s | ||
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Chart history for Keep it Positive, Sweetie
Peaked at #3 in South Africa, top 10 in 1 of 10 tracked markets, currently #3 in South Africa.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| NG | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| United States | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| KE | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| PH | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| South Africa | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| Italy | — | #105 | #105 | — |
| NG | — | #138 | #138 | — |
| VN | — | #139 | #139 | — |
| Canada | — | #172 | #172 | — |
Chart Positions
10 placements across 8 markets.
Chart Positions
10 placements across 8 markets.