This week on the channel 15 videos this week

A billion lifetime views, and Chris Tucker's golf day for Roland Martin

Fifteen uploads went up, from a Los Angeles mayoral forum with Karen Bass and Nithya Raman to a daily show opening the Roger Fortson trial.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

College Sports Act Passes Senate. Jack Smith Hearing Erupts. Roger Fortson Trial BeginsCollege Sports Act Passes Senate. Jack Smith Hearing Erupts. Roger Fortson Trial Begins

Roland S. Martin's channel has now passed a billion lifetime views. The fifteen uploads that carried it over the line show how much ground his daily news show covers.

The newest episode had drawn around 16,000 views in its first four hours. Its title puts three stories side by side: the College Sports Act clearing the Senate, the Jack Smith hearing, and the start of the trial over the death of Roger Fortson, the Air Force airman shot in his Florida apartment in 2024.

The liveliest videos right now are the day-old ones, and they are not political at all. The first is a recap of the 2026 Chris Tucker Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament, a charity outing tied to the comedian best known for "Rush Hour" and "Friday." Just behind it sits a Los Angeles forum where Mayor Karen Bass and City Council member Nithya Raman appeared together before a major Jewish organization. A scattering of shorts fills the gaps, among them Jasmine Crockett on unequal justice and a warning to Democrats about 2028.

Most political commentary channels his size ran below their usual pace, The Majority Report and Occupy Democrats included. Triggernometry was the exception, running a little above its normal day.

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The videos drawing views on Roland S. Martin right now

The facts
Subscribers
1,960,000
Videos published this week
15
Video published
September 30, 2026
Video views so far
16,216

The numbers

Here are the figures behind Roland S. Martin's week.

subscribers
1,960,000
total views
1,005,926,856
compared with similar channels (subscribers)
Breaking Points
2,110,000
The Majority Report w/ Sa…
2,100,000
Tucker Carlson Network
2,040,000
Rebel News
1,980,000
HasanAbi
1,980,000
Roland S. Martin
1,960,000
Triggernometry
1,930,000
Occupy Democrats
1,910,000
ContraPoints
1,910,000
As of September 30, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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