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SALSA by rautemusik streams a genre born in 1960s New York from one of Europe's biggest internet radio networks, carrying salsa, bachata and merengue to German and international listeners far from its Caribbean roots.
Cumbias Inmortales Radio streams classic and slowed-down cumbia from Monterrey, a genre whose signature sound traces back to a sound engineer's malfunctioning turntable at a neighborhood street dance decades ago.
Espectaculo 100.7 FM streams salsa and merengue from Villa Bruzual, a Venezuelan farm town in the heart of joropo llanero country, as part of the seven-station Circuito Radial RMT network.
Wow 101.1 FM traces back to a 1942 AM concession in Mexico's Comarca Lagunera, changing names three times in six months in 2020 and 2021 before settling into its current English classic hits format.
Radio Energy Cugir broadcasts local pop, rock and Romanian folk music into a Transylvanian town whose real global reputation rests on a 225-year-old metalworks and arms factory.
XHCJ-FM has broadcast from the same Apatzingán concessionaire since 1952, cycling through pop and adult hits formats before settling into the Ke Buena Regional Mexican franchise in 2022, now serving Michoacán's Tierra Caliente lime-growing region.
Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala is a youth-format station run by Radio Grupo Alius, part of a Mexican radio franchise that began in 1972 and now spans 70 stations across nine countries.
XHLY-FM in Morelia dropped its Los 40 franchise format in 2021 and spent several years renaming itself after the current year, from 2021 FM to 2022 FM and beyond, before settling into a permanent identity as Infinito.
Radio WAO broadcasts hits, reggaeton, and merengue from La Fría, a small town in Venezuela's Táchira state. Streaming through Zeno.FM lets it reach far beyond its FM signal, at a moment when Venezuelan radio has faced serious pressure.
XHPT-FM went on air in 1973 as Córdoba's very first FM station. Decades later, it joined EXA FM, the Top 40 network that grew into the largest youth radio chain in Mexico. Here is how that happened.
Alternativa 98.1 broadcasts alternative rock from Aguascalientes, Mexico, on a frequency dating back to 1973 that cycled through six different identities before becoming a dedicated rock station in 2018.
Next FM is a Mexico City online radio station built around "música que no sabías que querías escuchar", pairing 80s and 90s alternative deep cuts with indie and experimental rock for a Generation X audience, run by named hosts like El Gallito Inglés rather than an automated feed.
