Top Music Stations in Washington, DC
You have a blast listening to music, while working, working out, and driving in your car. Sometimes though, you have troubles finding a music station that fits you. Sometimes your favorite station changes and what used to be a couple of minutes of commercials once an hour has become a couple of minutes of music once an hour! Or maybe you are new to Washington, DC, just visiting the area, or possibly just need a change. You have come to the right place.
Here we have all of the top Washington, DC music stations in one place, you are sure to find one that meets your tastes. Try out all of the Washington, DC stations and then give us your opinion on the best, worst, and any we don’t have on the list that should be. Whether you are in Washington, DC for a visit or have lived here for years, we want to hear your opinion.
We have catered our list of Washington, DC stations to the local opinions we have received so don’t stop sending them in. Music is an important part of our lives, in Washington, DC, and anywhere else. Music stations are also a personal thing. What is music to you? Is it what gets you through your daily commute in Washington, DC? Is it what you jam to in the shower? Is it what calms and centers you at work?
WMAL
Washington, DC
WMAL (630 kHz), branded 105.9 FM & AM 630 WMAL, is a commercial AM news/talk radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area. It operates with 10,000 watts in the daytime and 2,700 watts in the nighttime with studios in Northwest Washington and its transmitter is located in Germantown, Maryland. All programming is simulcast on co-owned WMAL-FM at 105.9 MHz.
WAMU (88.5 FM)
Washington, DC
WAMU (88.5 FM) is a public news/talk station that services the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. It is owned by American University, and its studios are located near the campus in northwest Washington. WAMU has been the primary National Public Radio member station for Washington since 2007.
Smooth Jazz 105.9
Washington, DC
WMAL-FM (105.9 FM), branded 105.9 FM & AM 630 WMAL is a commercial radio station licensed to Woodbridge, Virginia, and serving the entire Washington, D.C. market. WMAL-FM is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts a talk format. The station’s studios are located at 4400 Jenifer Street NW in Washington, two blocks from the city’s border with Maryland, while the station’s transmitter resides on Lee Highway in the Washington suburb of Falls Church.
WHUR 96.3 FM
Washington, DC
WHUR-FM 96.3 is a 24-hour, 16,500 watt HD radio station located in Washington, D.C. Owned by Howard University since its inception, WHUR has a competitive signal that reaches north of Baltimore, MD to the outskirts of Richmond, VA. As one of the few University-owned commercial radio stations in America, WHUR serves both Washington’s business and public communities.
WTOP 103.5 FM
Washington, DC
WTOP is an all-news formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Washington, D.C., serving Metropolitan Washington, DC area. WTOP is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. WTOP is affiliated with the CBS Radio Network, and reports from several of WTOP’s correspondents (including Neal Augenstein, Hank Silverberg and Tom Foty) are played on CBS’s network.
WPGC 95.5 FM
Washington, DC
WPGC-FM is an urban-leaning rhythmic-formatted station, and one of the most popular among Washington, D.C.’s radio stations. WPGC is listed as a Rhythmic contemporary station according to Mediabase reports, because it primarily plays urban contemporary music, making WPGC-FM an urban-leaning rhythmic station. n addition, WPGC-FM is the only rhythmic targeted towards Baltimore listeners.
The Zol 107.9
Washington, DC
WLZL (107.9 FM, “El Zol 107.9 FM”) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve College Park, Maryland. The station is owned by Entercom through licensee CBS Radio Annapolis LLC and broadcasts a Spanish tropical format.
WPFW
Washington, DC
WPFW, an FM station at 89.3 MHz, is the Washington, DC station owned by the Pacifica Foundation. The station first went on the air in 1977. Aside from syndicated Pacifica programs such as Democracy Now!, much of its programming is locally produced and dedicated to jazz, blues, classic soul music and international or world music.
WRQX
Washington, DC
WRQX (107.3 FM, “Mix 107.3”), is an American commercial radio station licensed to Washington, D.C., and serves the Washington Metropolitan Area. The station airs a hot adult contemporary format. WRQX is currently owned and operated by Cumulus Media with the broadcast license held by Radio License Holding VII, LLC.
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