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KMEL

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KMEL (106.1 FM) is an Mainstream Urban-formatted radio station located in San Francisco, California. [1]

157 relations: Adult contemporary music, Adult standards, Album-oriented rock, Alex Bennett (broadcaster), Barbara Lee, Beautiful music, Bell Biv DeVoe, Boyz II Men, Bust a Move (song), California, Center for Media Justice, Club Nouveau, Contemporary hit radio, Country music, Crossover music, Dallas, Dance music, Demographic profile, Denver, Digital Underground, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, E-40, Elk Grove, California, En Vogue, Entercom, FM broadcasting, Fort Worth, Texas, Freestyle music, Frost (rapper), Gavin Report, General Electric, Grace Jones, Hertz, Hip hop activism, Hip hop music, House music, Howard Hoffman, Hyphy, Ice Cube, Ice Ice Baby, Ice-T, IHeartMedia, Internet radio, J. Paul Emerson, Jeff Chang (journalist), Jodeci, Joseph E. Marshall, KALX, KBFB, KBLX-FM, ..., Keith Naftaly, KFFG, KFOG, KFRC (defunct), KGO (AM), KHHM, KIIS-FM, King Tech, KIOI, KISQ, KITS, KKDA-FM, KKSF (AM), KLLC, KNEW (AM), KOSF, KPRS, KSAN (AM), KSAN (FM), KYLD, KZSU, LA Dream Team, List of North American broadcast station classes, Love song, Mac Dre, Mainstream, Mainstream Top 40, Mariah Carey, MC Hammer, MC Lyte, Mediabase, Michael Jackson, Modern rock, Morning zoo, MTV, Music genre, New Orleans, New York City, Nielsen Audio, Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, Old-school hip hop, Oldies, One Night in Bangkok, Orlando, Florida, Pop music, Push It (Salt-n-Pepa song), Queen Latifah, Radio format, Reggae, Renel Brooks-Moon, Rhythm and blues, Rhythmic contemporary, Rick Chase, RKO General, Rodney-O & Joe Cooley, Russ Francis, Sacramento, California, Salt-N-Pepa, San Bruno Mountain, San Francisco, San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Rosa, California, Slave to the Rhythm (Grace Jones song), Slow jam, Snoop Dogg, Soft rock, Soul music, South of Market, San Francisco, St. Martin's Press, Stanford University, Subsidiary, Sway Calloway, Telecommunications Act of 1996, The Baka Boyz, The Coup, Timex Social Club, Tone Loc, Tony! Toni! Toné!, Too Short, Top 40, Tupac Shakur, U Can't Touch This, United States House of Representatives, University of California, Berkeley, Urban adult contemporary, Urban contemporary, Urban contemporary gospel, Urban culture, Vanilla Ice, Victor Moscoso, Wanna Be Startin' Somethin', War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Washington, D.C., Watt, WCBS-FM, WERQ-FM, WEZB, Wild Thing (Tone Lōc song), WKYS, WPGC-FM, WQMP, Young MC, 1999 in radio, 2012 in radio. Expand index (107 more) »

Adult contemporary music

Adult contemporary music (AC) is a North American term used to describe a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock influence.

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Adult standards

Adult standards is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations.

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Album-oriented rock

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists.

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Alex Bennett (broadcaster)

Bennett Gordon Schwarzmann (born December 18, 1939), better known by his on-air name, Alex Bennett, is an American talk radio host, known for his mix of left-wing politics and humor.

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Barbara Lee

Barbara Jean Lee (born July 16, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 1998; until 2013 the region was designated.

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Beautiful music

Beautiful music (sometimes abbreviated as BM, B/EZ or BM/EZ for "beautiful music/easy listening") is a mostly instrumental music format that was prominent in American radio from the late 1950s through the 1980s.

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Bell Biv DeVoe

Bell Biv DeVoe, also known as BBD, is an American music group that branched off from New Edition.

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Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men is an American R&B vocal group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies.

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Bust a Move (song)

"Bust a Move" is a song by British-American rapper Young MC.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Center for Media Justice

The Center for Media Justice, established in 2008, is a national non-profit organization based in Oakland, California.

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Club Nouveau

Club Nouveau is an American R&B group formed by record producer/performer Jay King in 1986 in Sacramento, California subsequent to the breakup of the Timex Social Club.

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Contemporary hit radio

Contemporary hit radio (also known as CHR, contemporary hits, hit list, current hits, hit music, top 40, or pop radio) is a radio format that is common in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, and the Philippines, that focuses on playing current and recurrent popular music as determined by the top 40 music charts.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Crossover music

Crossover is a term applied to musical works or performers who appeal to different types of audience, for example (especially in the United States) by appearing on two or more of the record charts which track differing musical styles or genres.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Dance music

Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.

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Demographic profile

Demographic profiling is a tool utilized by marketers so that they may be as efficient as possible with advertising products or services and identifying any possible gaps in their marketing strategy.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Digital Underground

Digital Underground was an alternative hip hop group from Oakland, California.

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DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince was an American hip hop duo from West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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E-40

Earl Stevens (born November 15, 1967), better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper.

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Elk Grove, California

Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County, California, located just south of the state capital of Sacramento.

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En Vogue

En Vogue is an American R&B/Pop vocal group whose original lineup consisted of singers Terry Ellis, Dawn Robinson, Cindy Herron, and Maxine Jones.

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Entercom

Entercom is a publicly traded American broadcasting company and radio network based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting using frequency modulation (FM) technology.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the 15th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas.

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Freestyle music

Freestyle is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in the United States in the 1980s.

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Frost (rapper)

Arturo Molina, Jr. (born May 31, 1964), better known as Frost (originally Kid Frost), is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer.

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Gavin Report

The Gavin Report was a San Francisco-based radio industry trade publication.

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General Electric

General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Grace Jones

Grace Beverly Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, supermodel, record producer, and actress.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Hip hop activism

Hip hop activism is a term coined by the hip hop intellectual and journalist Harry Allen.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.

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Howard Hoffman

Howard Hoffman (born October 6, 1954) is an American voice actor and a broadcast branding producer in Portland, OR.

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Hyphy

The word hyphy is Oakland slang meaning "hyperactive".

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Ice Cube

O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), known professionally as Ice Cube, is an American rapper, writer and actor.

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Ice Ice Baby

"Ice Ice Baby" is a hip hop song written by American rapper Vanilla Ice, K. Kennedy and DJ Earthquake.

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Ice-T

Tracy Lauren Marrow (born February 16, 1958), better known by his stage name Ice-T, is an American musician, rapper, songwriter, actor, record executive, record producer, and author.

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IHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc., formerly CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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Internet radio

Internet radio (also web radio, net radio, streaming radio, e-radio, IP radio, online radio) is a digital audio service transmitted via the Internet.

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J. Paul Emerson

Jimmy Coleman (b. - d. April 9, 2001 in Carlsbad, New Mexico), known professionally as J. Paul Emerson, was an American talk radio personality who held time slots at several big market American radio stations over the course of his career.

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Jeff Chang (journalist)

Jeff Chang is an American journalist and music critic on hip hop music and culture.

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Jodeci

Jodeci is an American R&B quartet with members DeVante Swing, Mr. Dalvin, K-Ci, and JoJo.

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Joseph E. Marshall

Joseph Earl Marshall, Jr. (born 1947) is an American author, lecturer, radio talk show host, and community activist.

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KALX

KALX (90.7 FM) is an FM radio station that broadcasts from the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States.

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KBFB

KBFB (97.9 FM, "97.9 The Beat") is a Dallas/Fort Worth-based radio station with an Urban Contemporary format.

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KBLX-FM

KBLX-FM, 102.9 MHZ is an Urban Adult Contemporary radio station licensed to Berkeley, California and serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Keith Naftaly

Keith Phillip Naftaly is an American music industry executive.

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KFFG

KFFG is an FM radio station licensed to Los Altos, California, broadcasting on 97.7 FM MHz.

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KFOG

KFOG is an FM radio station in San Francisco, California, broadcasting on 104.5 MHz.

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KFRC (defunct)

610 KFRC was a radio station in San Francisco, California in the United States, which made its first broadcast on Wednesday, September 24, 1924, from studios in the Hotel Whitcomb 1231 Market Street.

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KGO (AM)

KGO (810 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to San Francisco, California.

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KHHM

KHHM, also known as HOT 103.5, is a Rhythmic Contemporary station outlet serving Sacramento, California.

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KIIS-FM

KIIS-FM (pronounced "Kiss FM") (102.7 MHz, "102.7 KIIS FM") is a commercial FM radio station which is licensed to Los Angeles, California and broadcasts to the Greater Los Angeles area.

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King Tech

King Tech (born June 30, 1971) is an American DJ, B-Boy, VJ and Audio Engineer.

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KIOI

KIOI (101.3 FM, Star 101.3) is a Hot Adult Contemporary radio station licensed to San Francisco, California and owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..

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KISQ

KISQ (98.1 MHz, 98.1 The Breeze), is a commercial Adult Contemporary FM radio station licensed to San Francisco, California and owned by iHeartMedia.

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KITS

KITS ("Alt 105.3") is a San Francisco, California, United States-based radio station broadcasting at 105.3 MHz.

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KKDA-FM

KKDA-FM, known as "K-104", has been a leading radio station in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex for 42 years.

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KKSF (AM)

KKSF (910 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Oakland, California.

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KLLC

KLLC (97.3 FM, Alice @ 97.3) is a commercial radio station located in San Francisco, California, broadcasting to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KNEW (AM)

KNEW (960 AM) is an American business talk radio station licensed to Oakland, California, which serves the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KOSF

KOSF (103.7 MHz) is an FM radio station in San Francisco, California.

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KPRS

KPRS is an Urban contemporary radio station that broadcasts on the 103.3 MHz frequency licensed to Kansas City.

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KSAN (AM)

KSAN (AM), known later as KSOL (AM), was one of the first "rhythm and blues" radio stations in the United States, located in San Francisco, California.

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KSAN (FM)

KSAN (107.7 FM, "107.7 The Bone") is a commercial radio station licensed to San Mateo, California, with its transmitter located on San Bruno Mountain.

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KYLD

KYLD (94.9 FM, WiLD 94.9) is a commercial radio station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KZSU

KZSU is a freeform FM radio station broadcasting from the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States.

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LA Dream Team

The L.A. Dream Team was a hip hop group based in Los Angeles, California, active 1985-1989, 1993, and 1996.

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List of North American broadcast station classes

This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Love song

A love song is a song about romantic love, falling in love, heartbreak after a breakup, and the feelings that these experiences bring.

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Mac Dre

Andre Louis Hicks (July 5, 1970 – November 1, 2004), better known by his stage name Mac Dre, was an American rapper and record producer, founder of Thizz Entertainment record label.

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Mainstream

Mainstream is current thought that is widespread.

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Mainstream Top 40

Mainstream Top 40 (also called Pop Songs on billboard.com and sometimes referred to as Top 40/CHR) is a 40-song music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' Magazine which ranks the most popular songs being played on a panel of Top 40 radio stations in the United States.

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer and songwriter.

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MC Hammer

Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American hip hop recording artist, dancer, record producer and entrepreneur.

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MC Lyte

MC Lyte (born Lana Michelle Moorer; October 11, 1970) is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late 1980s, becoming the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock.

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Mediabase

Mediabase is a music industry service that monitors radio station airplay in 180 US and Canadian markets.

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Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.

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Modern rock

Modern rock is an umbrella term describing rock music made between the late 1970s to present day.

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Morning zoo

Morning zoo is a format of morning radio show common to English-language radio broadcasting.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nielsen Audio

Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences.

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Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems

Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, better known as BDS, is a service that tracks monitored radio, television and internet airplay of songs based on the number of spins and detections.

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Old-school hip hop

Old-school hip hop (also spelled old skool) is a term describes the earliest commercially recorded hip hop music.

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Oldies

Oldies is a radio format that concentrates on rock and roll and pop music from the latter half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1970s or 1980s.

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One Night in Bangkok

"One Night in Bangkok" is a song from the concept album and subsequent musical Chess by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.

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Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Push It (Salt-n-Pepa song)

"Push It" is a song by the group Salt-n-Pepa.

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Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, and producer.

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Radio format

A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Renel Brooks-Moon

Renel Brooks-Moon (born September 22, 1958), known on-air simply as Renel, is the public address announcer for the San Francisco Giants, and a former radio personality on KMEL and 98.1 Kiss FM.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Rhythmic contemporary

Rhythmic contemporary, also known as Rhythmic Top 40, Rhythmic CHR or rhythmic crossover, is a primarily American music-radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip hop and upbeat R&B hits.

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Rick Chase

Rick Chase (born George T. Fryer on June 12, 1957, in Salinas, California, died December 12, 2002 in Stockton), was a disc jockey known primarily for his thirteen years as a DJ on San Francisco radio station KMEL 106.1 FM.

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RKO General

RKO General, Inc., was the main holding company through 1991 for the noncore businesses of the General Tire and Rubber Company and, after General Tire's reorganization in the 1980s, GenCorp.

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Rodney-O & Joe Cooley

Rodney-O & Joe Cooley are a rap group from Compton, California, best known for tracks such as "Everlasting Bass," "Cooley High," and "This is for the Homies." Rodney-O is a rapper and Joe Cooley is a DJ.

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Russ Francis

Russell Ross Francis (born April 3, 1953), is a retired American football player, a tight end for thirteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Salt-N-Pepa

Salt-N-Pepa (also stylized as Salt 'N' Pepa, Salt 'N Pepa) are an American hip-hop/rap trio from New York City, New York.

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San Bruno Mountain

San Bruno Mountain is located in northern San Mateo County, California, with some slopes of the mountain crossing over into southern San Francisco.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Bay Guardian

The San Francisco Bay Guardian was a free alternative newspaper published weekly in San Francisco, California.

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Santa Cruz Mountains

The Santa Cruz Mountains, part of the Pacific Coast Ranges, are a mountain range in central and northern California, United States.

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Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa (lit. Spanish for "Saint Rose") is a city in and the county seat of Sonoma County, California, United States.

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Slave to the Rhythm (Grace Jones song)

"Slave to the Rhythm" is a 1985 hit song performed by Grace Jones.

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Slow jam

A slow jam is an umbrella term for music with rhythm and blues and soul influences.

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Snoop Dogg

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, television personality and actor.

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Soft rock

Soft rock (or lite rock) is a subgenre of pop rock that largely features acoustic guitars and slow-to-mid tempos.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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South of Market, San Francisco

South of Market (or SoMa) is a relatively large neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States which is located just south of Market Street, and contains several sub-neighborhoods including: South Beach, Mission Bay, and Rincon Hill.

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St. Martin's Press

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Sway Calloway

Sway Calloway (born July 3, 1970), better known mononymously as Sway, is an American rapper and reporter and executive producer for MTV News.

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Telecommunications Act of 1996

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 was the first significant overhaul of telecommunications law in more than sixty years, amending the Communications Act of 1934.

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The Baka Boyz

The Baka Boyz, brothers Nick and Eric Vidal, are American radio personalities, music producers and remixers from Bakersfield, California.

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The Coup

The Coup is an American hip hop band from Oakland, California.

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Timex Social Club

Timex Social Club was an American contemporary R&B group, formed in 1982 and best known for the 1986 hit single "Rumors".

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Tone Loc

Anthony Terrell Smith (born March 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Tone Loc (stylized as Tone Lōc), is an American rapper and actor.

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Tony! Toni! Toné!

Tony! Toni! Toné! is an American soul/R&B group from Oakland, California, popular during the late 1980s and early to mid-1990s.

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Too Short

Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28, 1966) better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre.

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Tupac Shakur

Tupac Amaru Shakur (born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names Tupac, 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor.

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U Can't Touch This

"U Can't Touch This" is a song co-written, produced and performed by MC Hammer from his 1990 album Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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Urban adult contemporary

Urban adult contemporary (often abbreviated as urban AC) is the name for a format of radio music, similar to an urban contemporary format.

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Urban contemporary

Urban contemporary is a music radio format.

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Urban contemporary gospel

Urban/contemporary gospel is a modern form of Christian music that expresses either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life, as well as to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music.

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Urban culture

Urban culture is the culture of towns and cities.

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Vanilla Ice

Robert Matthew Van Winkle (born October 31, 1967), known professionally as Vanilla Ice, is an American rapper, actor, and television host.

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Victor Moscoso

Victor Moscoso (b. 1936 in Oleiros, Galicia, Spain) is a Spanish-American artist best known for producing psychedelic rock posters, advertisements, and underground comix in San Francisco during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson recorded for his sixth studio album Thriller (1982).

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War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

The War in Afghanistan (or the U.S. War in Afghanistan; code named Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan (2001–2014) and Operation Freedom's Sentinel (2015–present)) followed the United States invasion of Afghanistan of October 7, 2001.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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WCBS-FM

WCBS-FM (101.1 FM) is a radio station offering a classic hits format licensed to New York City and is owned and operated by Entercom.

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WERQ-FM

WERQ-FM is a commercial radio station located in Baltimore, Maryland.

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WEZB

WEZB (97.1 FM, "B97 FM") is a radio station licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Wild Thing (Tone Lōc song)

"Wild Thing" is a single by American rapper Tone Lōc from his 1989 album Lōc-ed After Dark.

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WKYS

WKYS (93.9 FM, "93.9 WKYS") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Washington, D.C..

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WPGC-FM

WPGC-FM (95.5 FM) is an urban-leaning rhythmic-formatted station, and one of the most popular among Washington, D.C.'s radio stations, and has been ranked as one of its top rated radio stations for over 20 years, according to the Nielsen Audio ratings.

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WQMP

WQMP is a radio station licensed to Daytona Beach serving the Orlando and Space Coast areas of Central Florida.

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Young MC

Marvin Young (born May 10, 1967), better known by his stage name Young M.C., is an English-born American singer, rapper and actor.

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1999 in radio

The year 1999 in radio involved some significant events.

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2012 in radio

The following is a list of events affecting radio broadcasting in 2012.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMEL

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