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105 relations: African Americans, African-American music, Akon, Atlanta, Bachatón, Baltimore, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Birmingham, Alabama, Boston, Bouyon music, British hip hop, Charlotte, North Carolina, Chicago, Chris Brown, Ciara, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, Contemporary hit radio, Contemporary R&B, Crossover music, Culture Club, Cyndi Lauper, Dallas, Dance music, Dancehall, Detroit, Disc jockey, Disco, Drop It Like It's Hot, Drum and bass, Electronic dance music, Flo Rida, Frankie Crocker, Freestyle music, Goodies (song), Gospel music, Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance, Grime (music genre), Hey Ya!, Hip hop music, Hispanic and Latino Americans, House music, Houston, Indianapolis, KDAY, KISS-FM, KJLH, KMEL, ..., KPRS, KPWR, Latin hip hop, Latin trap, Lean Back, List of Billboard number-one rhythm and blues hits, List of Caribbean music genres, London, Los Angeles, Louisville, Kentucky, Marley Marl, Memphis, Tennessee, Milwaukee, Morning zoo, Mr. Magic, Ne-Yo, New Orleans, New York City, Nicole Scherzinger, Nielsen Audio, Oakland, California, Oklahoma City, Orlando, Florida, Outkast, Philadelphia, Phonograph record, Pitbull (rapper), Pop-rap, Program director, Radio format, Reggae, Reggaeton, Rhythm and blues, Rhythmic contemporary, Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, Soca music, Soul music, Terror Squad (group), The Village Voice, Trey Songz, UK garage, Urban adult contemporary, Urban contemporary gospel, Usher (musician), Village Voice Media, Washington, D.C., WBLS, WDRQ, WEPN-FM, WMMS, WQHT, WRKS, WVEE, Zouk. Expand index (55 more) »
African Americans
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.
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African-American music
African-American music is an umbrella term covering a diverse range of musics and musical genres largely developed by African Americans.
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Akon
Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), better known as Akon, is an American singer, songwriter, businessman, record producer and actor of Senegalese descent.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.
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Bachatón
Bachatón is a fusion genre from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic which combines bachata melodies and reggaeton style beats, lyrics, rapping, and disc jockeying.
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Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.
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Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and the seat of Jefferson County.
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Boston
Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Bouyon music
Bouyon (pronunciation: boo-yon) is a genre of Dominican music that originated in Dominica by a group called WCK with names such as Derek "Rah" Peters on vocals, Cornell Phillips keys and vocals among others.
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British hip hop
British hip hop is a genre of music, and a culture that covers a variety of styles of hip hop music made in the United Kingdom.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.
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Ciara
Ciara Princess Harris (born October 25, 1985), known mononymously as Ciara (pronounced), is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, model and actress.
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Cincinnati
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Cleveland
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the state capital and the most populous city in Ohio.
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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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Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B (also known as simply R&B), is a music genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues, pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.
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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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Culture Club
Culture Club are an English new wave band that formed in London in 1981.
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Cyndi Lauper
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and LGBT rights activist.
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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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Dancehall
Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.
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Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.
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Disc jockey
A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.
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Disco
Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.
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Drop It Like It's Hot
"Drop It Like It's Hot" is a hit single by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring American singer and producer Pharrell.
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Drum and bass
Drum and bass (also written as "drum 'n' bass" or "drum & bass"; commonly abbreviated as "D&B", "DnB" or "D'n'B"), is a genre and branch of electronic music which emerged from rave and jungle scenes in Britain during the early 1990s.
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Electronic dance music
Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.
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Flo Rida
Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 17, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and composer from Carol City, Florida.
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Frankie Crocker
Frankie "Hollywood" Crocker (December 18, 1937, Buffalo, New York – October 21, 2000, aged 62 North Miami Beach, Florida) was an American, New York radio DJ.
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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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Goodies (song)
"Goodies" is the debut single by American singer Ciara featuring American rapper and label-mate Petey Pablo for her debut studio album of the same name.
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Gospel music
Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.
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Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance (awarded as Best Rap/Sung Collaboration until 2017) is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality songs on which rappers and singers collaborate.
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Grime (music genre)
Grime (also known as, Eskibeat, 8Bar, Sublow and UK Bashment) is a genre of music that emerged in London in the early 2000s.
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Hey Ya!
"Hey Ya!" is a song written and produced by André 3000 for his 2003 album The Love Below, part of the hip hop duo OutKast's double album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below.
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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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Hispanic and Latino Americans
Hispanic Americans and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos) are people in the United States who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America and Spain.
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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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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.
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KDAY
KDAY (93.5 FM, "93.5 KDAY") is a radio station licensed to Redondo Beach, California and broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles area.
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KISS-FM
KISS-FM (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format serving the San Antonio, Texas area.
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KJLH
KJLH (102.3 FM) is an Urban Adult Contemporary radio station serving the Los Angeles area.
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KMEL
KMEL (106.1 FM) is an Mainstream Urban-formatted radio station located 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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KPWR
KPWR (105.9 FM, Power 106) is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California, broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles area on an analog signal and in HD Radio.
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Latin hip hop
Latin hip hop or Latin rap is hip hop music recorded by Latin American artists in the U.S. and Spanish speaking countries in the Caribbean, Central American and South America.
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Latin trap
Latin trap (also known as Spanish trap or trapeton) is a musical subgenre that originated in Puerto Rico and became popular in the 2010s.
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Lean Back
"Lean Back" is a song by American hip hop group Terror Squad.
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List of Billboard number-one rhythm and blues hits
Listed here are Billboard magazine's number-one rhythm and blues hits from 1942 to 1959.
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List of Caribbean music genres
Caribbean music genres are diverse.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.
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Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 29th most-populous city in the United States.
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Marley Marl
Marlon Williams (born September 30, 1962), better known by his stage name Marley Marl, is an American DJ, record producer, rapper and record label founder, primarily operating in hip hop music.
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Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.
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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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Mr. Magic
John "Mr.
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Ne-Yo
Shaffer Chimere Smith (born October 18, 1982), known professionally as Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor.
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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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Nicole Scherzinger
Nicole Scherzinger (born Nicole Prescovia Elikolani Valiente; June 29, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and television personality.
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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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Oakland, California
Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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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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Outkast
Outkast (stylized as OutKast) is an American hip hop duo formed in 1991 in East Point, Georgia, composed of Atlanta-based rappers André "André 3000" Benjamin (formerly known as Dré) and Antwan "Big Boi" Patton.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.
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Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
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Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known by the stage name Pitbull (also known as Mr. Worldwide), is an American rapper.
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Pop-rap
Pop-rap or hip-pop is a genre of music fusing the rhythm-based lyricism of hip hop music with pop music's preference for melodious vocals and catchy tunes, which gained mainstream popularity during the 1990s.
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Program director
In service industries, such as education, a program manager or program director researches, plans, develops and implements one or more of the firm's professional services.
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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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Reggaeton
Reggaeton (also known as reggaetón and reguetón) is a music genre which originated in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s.
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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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Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born 20 February 1988) is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.
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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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Soca music
Soca music (also defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the "Soul Of Calypso") is a genre of music that originated within a marginalized subculture in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s, and developed into a range of styles by the 1980s and later.
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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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Terror Squad (group)
Terror Squad was an American hip hop collective that was first established in 1998.
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The Village Voice
The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.
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Trey Songz
Tremaine Aldon Neverson (born November 28, 1984), better known as Trey Songz, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actor.
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UK garage
UK garage (also known as UKG) is a genre of electronic music originating from England in the early 1990s.
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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 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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Usher (musician)
Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American singer, songwriter and dancer.
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Village Voice Media
Village Voice Media or VVM began in 1970 as a weekly alternative newspaper in Phoenix, Arizona.
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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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WBLS
WBLS (107.5 MHz) is an urban adult contemporary FM radio station in New York City.
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WDRQ
WDRQ is an FM radio station in Detroit, Michigan broadcasting a country format as Nash FM 93-1.
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WEPN-FM
WEPN-FM (98.7 MHz) branded as "ESPN New York 98.7 FM", is an all-sports radio station licensed to New York City.
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WMMS
WMMS (100.7 FM) – branded 100.7 WMMS: The Buzzard – is a commercial radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio.
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WQHT
WQHT (97.1 FM) – also known as "Hot 97" – is an American radio station licensed to New York City under the corporate ownership of Emmis Communications.
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WRKS
WRKS (105.9 FM, "The Zone") is a radio station licensed to Pickens, Mississippi, although its studio is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
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WVEE
WVEE (103.3 FM, "V-103") is an urban contemporary formatted radio station in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Zouk
Zouk is a fast jump-up carnival beat originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the French Antillean band Kassav' in the 1980s.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_contemporary
