The Questlove Show
by iHeartPodcasts
Is this your podcast?Insights from recent episode analysis
Audience Interest
Estimated Reach: 340K to 1.1M
Listeners across platforms
- music industry insights
- cultural discussions
Podcast Focus
Categories: music · society
+1 more
- intimate guest conversations
- exploration of influences
Publishing Consistency
Frequency: Daily
450+ episodes since 2019
- weekly episodes
- active for six years
Platform Reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- growing listener base
Insights are generated by CastFox AI using publicly available data, episode content, and proprietary models.
Most discussed topics
music history
11
music
9
hip-hop
7
music industry
5
cultural impact
5
interview
3
Brands & references
Generic platforms filtered out.
High Confidence
Total monthly reach
340K to 1.1M
Estimated from 25 chart positions in 25 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Music#25100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Music#27100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · Music#5330K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Music#1155K to 30K
- 🇸🇪SE · Music#8510K to 30K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
102K to 329K🎙 Daily cadence·496 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
340K to 1.1M🇨🇦27%🇺🇸27%🇦🇺9%+22 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
187K to 603K
Market Insights
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Platform Distribution
Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
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On the show
From 33 epsHosts
Q
Questlove
18 eps
A
Ahmir
3 eps
OM
Open Mike Eagle
2 eps
QS
Questlove Supreme
1 ep
Recent guests
OM
Open Mike Eagle
5 eps
CJ
Cousin Jake
4 eps
JJ
Jimmy Jam
3 eps
GA
Georgia Anne Muldrow
2 eps
F
Flea
2 eps
FH
Fred Hammond
2 eps
BW
Brianna Wiest
1 ep
T"
Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
1 ep
P
Posdnuos
1 ep
DC
DJ Clark Kent
1 ep
MJ
Millie Jackson
1 ep
KJ
Keisha Jackson
1 ep
SF
Steve Ferrone
1 ep
RD
Raheem DeVaughn
1 ep
NP
Nick Polowy
1 ep
BM
Branford Marsalis
1 ep
J"
James "JT" Taylor
1 ep
F5
Fab 5 Freddy
1 ep
BM
Barry Manilow
1 ep
DD
DJ Drama
1 ep
Recent episodes
Barry Manilow
Jul 20, 2026
39m 21s
Introducing: DISGRACELAND
Jul 19, 2026
1m 48s
QLS Classic: DJ Drama Part 1
Jul 19, 2026
1h 03m 14s
A Reaction To The Riz Ahmed Episode Of The Questlove Show
Jul 18, 2026
20m 00s
Riz Ahmed
Jul 13, 2026
51m 00s
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Episodes
25
~2.0 per week
Avg length
1h 12m 11s
1m 48s – 2h 29m 50s
Range
Aug 2020 – Sep 2026
Topics
98
music history, hip-hop +96
Guests
18
Cousin Jake +17 · last 25 eps
25 of 25
| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | music careercancer recovery+4 | Barry Manilow | CBSWhat A Time | Williamsburg, Brooklyn | Barry Manilowmusic director+5 | — | 39m 21s | ||
| 7/19/26 | true crimemusic history+3 | — | DISGRACELANDiHeartPodcasts | — | DISGRACELANDtrue crime+3 | — | 1m 48s | ||
| 7/19/26 | Hip-Hopmixtapes+4 | DJ Drama | Team SupremeSuper Sound Studios | AtlantaPhilly+1 | DJ DramaQuestlove+5 | — | 1h 03m 14s | ||
| 7/18/26 | Hip Hopmusic culture+3 | Open Mike EagleCousin Jake | Rawkus RecordsLyricist Lounge+1 | — | Riz AhmedQuestlove+7 | — | 20m 00s | ||
| 7/13/26 | musicart+4 | Riz Ahmed | iHeartPodcastsHamlet+1 | — | Riz AhmedQuestlove+6 | — | 51m 00s | ||
| 7/12/26 | Women's History MonthJazz+4 | Terri Lyne Carrington | Arsenio Hall ShowBeat Street | — | Terri Lyne Carringtonjazz+5 | — | 1h 22m 12s | ||
| 7/6/26 | music historyband dynamics+4 | Ralph Johnson | Earth, Wind & FireClive Davis+2 | Los Angeles | Earth, Wind & FireRalph Johnson+8 | — | 1h 30m 59s | ||
| 7/5/26 | Hip-Hopmusic history+4 | — | Top Shelf 1988Team Supreme | — | Top Shelf 1988Hip-Hop+3 | — | 1h 17m 23s | ||
| 7/3/26 | Hip-Hop historyindependent labels+4 | Cousin Jake | Questlove ShowHip-Hop | — | Chuck DHip-Hop+4 | — | 25m 21s | ||
| 7/1/26 | musicinfluential singing groups+3 | Howard Hewett | — | — | Howard Hewettsinger+3 | — | 2h 29m 50s | ||
| 6/12/26 | musicmusical dynasty+3 | Branford Marsalis | music dynasty | — | Branford MarsalisQuestlove+3 | — | 1h 51m 34s | ||
| 6/10/26 | music industrylive performance+3 | Open Mike EagleCousin Jake | What Had Happened WasPast Due+1 | — | Open Mike Eaglelive performance+3 | — | 28m 20s | ||
| 6/9/26 | Black Music Monthmusic history+4 | James "JT" Taylor | Kool & The GangMCA Records | — | James JT TaylorKool & The Gang+7 | — | 1h 53m 24s | ||
| 6/8/26 | Hip-HopArt+4 | Fab 5 Freddy | Everybody's Fly | BrooklynBed-Stuy+1 | Hip-HopGraffiti+7 | — | 1h 32m 10s | ||
| 6/8/26 | gospel musicinnovation+3 | Fred Hammond | — | — | Fred Hammondgospel artist+3 | — | 1h 03m 21s | ||
| 6/6/26 | gospel musicinnovation+3 | Fred Hammond | — | — | Fred Hammondgospel artist+3 | — | 1h 01m 26s | ||
| 6/5/26 | artanimation+3 | Nick Polowy | The Questlove Show | Los Angeles | Questlove ShowNick Polowy+3 | — | 24m 19s | ||
| 6/5/26 | family relationshipsmusic industry+3 | Jimmy Jam | — | — | Jimmy JamJanet Jackson+5 | — | 1h 29m 49s | ||
| 6/4/26 | music productionstudio secrets+3 | Jimmy Jam | — | — | Jimmy JamPrince+4 | — | 2h 09m 27s | ||
| 6/2/26 | R&Bmusic history+3 | Jimmy Jam | — | — | Jimmy JamPrince+3 | — | 1h 50m 58s | ||
| 5/7/26 | Hip-HopNative Tongues movement+5 | Open Mike EagleCousin Jake | De La SoulNative Tongues+2 | — | PosdnuosOpen Mike Eagle+6 | — | 29m 00s | ||
| 5/4/26 | R&BGo-Go culture+4 | Raheem DeVaughn | Jive RecordsThe Quiet Storm+1 | Washington DC | Raheem DeVaughnQuestlove+6 | — | 1h 30m 18s | ||
| 5/3/26 | interviewmusic+4 | Steve Ferrone | Average White BandBloodstone | England | Steve FerroneQuestlove+5 | — | 1h 02m 31s | ||
| 4/27/26 | self-sabotagecreativity+4 | Brianna Wiest | The Mountain Is You101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think | — | self-sabotagecreativity+5 | — | 1h 35m 14s | ||
| 4/26/26 | memoir writingmusic industry+4 | Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter | The Upcycled Self | — | Tariq TrotterBlack Thought+5 | — | 1h 41m 35s |
Showing 25 of 25
496
Episodes
1.6x / wk
Cadence
1h 12m
Avg length
6y
Active
since 2020
340K to 1.1M
Monthly reach
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Pro61%Guest rateof episodes
1.9Guest slotsper month
97%First-timersof guests
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60%Promo codesof sponsors
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Key insights
What the show covers
- intimate guest conversations
- exploration of influences
- unexpected personal anecdotes
- diverse cultural topics
Audience interests
- music industry insights
- cultural discussions
- personal stories
- creative processes
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- growing listener base
- part of iHeartPodcasts network
- accessible to global audience
Publishing consistency
- weekly episodes
- active for six years
- consistent release schedule
- reliable content delivery
Chart history for The Questlove Show
Peaked at #15 in Finland, currently #15 in Finland.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| BE | — | #23 | #23 | — |
| Canada | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| United States | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| Australia | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| Ireland | — | #54 | #54 | — |
| Norway | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| CO | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| IS | — | #82 | #82 | — |
| Sweden | — | #85 | #85 | — |
| Denmark | — | #88 | #88 | — |
| VN | — | #94 | #94 | — |
| PE | — | #111 | #111 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #115 | #115 | — |
| TR | — | #116 | #116 | — |
| ID | — | #136 | #136 | — |
| SG | — | #145 | #145 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #150 | #150 | — |
| GR | — | #174 | #174 | — |
Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.
Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.