MEXICO RADIO
Mexican radio is a cultural institution — from regional Mexican genres (norteño, banda, corridos) that dominate the airwaves to news stations that shape public discourse. Mexico's radio market is one of the largest in Latin America, with stations serving everything from indigenous-language communities to urban contemporary audiences.
Regional Mexican formats (norteño, banda, corridos tumbados) have massive listenership. Mexico's radio market has historically been dominated by a few large groups, but community and indigenous-language stations are growing.
Dominant genres: latin, pop, rock, regional Mexican, news.
1,092 STATIONS - MEXICO
LA PODEROSA 93.7 broadcasts regional Mexican music and entertainment programming in Spanish. Located in Acapulco, Guerrero, it operates under Grupo Radio Comunicación. The station streams at 128kbps AAC+ and targets a local audience.
Stereo 91 broadcasts at 91.3 FM from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, focusing on music content in Spanish. The station is part of the local radio landscape and serves the northern Mexico audience. It streams at 96kbps MP3.
Cumbias Inmortales Radio broadcasts cumbia music online from Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The station focuses on classic Latin hits and is part of Grupo Digi. It streams at 96kbps AAC quality and targets a Spanish-speaking audience.
EXA FM 98.1 broadcasts from Zamora, Michoacán, offering a high-energy music format primarily in Spanish. The station is part of Grupo Rey and features popular shows like 'El Exámetro' hosted by Jessie Cervantes. It operates at 128kbps MP3 streaming quality.
Radio Cañón 104.3 FM broadcasts a variety of regional Mexican music, including genres like banda and grupera. Based in Sinaloa, Mexico, it also features news segments relevant to the local audience. The station streams at 128kbps MP3, providing a consistent listening experience.
XHGEO-FM broadcasts on 91.5 FM in Guadalajara, Jalisco, offering a mixed content format that includes music and news. Operated by Grupo Promomedios, the station primarily serves the local audience with a focus on entertainment in Spanish.
Maxima 96.3 FM Hermosillo broadcasts a mix of top 40 hits in both Spanish and English. Located in Sonora, Mexico, it primarily features pop music aimed at the local audience. The station streams at 130kbps AAC.
Radio Metrópoli XEAD-AM broadcasts news and interviews from Guadalajara, Mexico. The station operates primarily in Spanish and focuses on talk content, providing listeners with current events and discussions relevant to the local community.
La Líder (Ameca) - 99.1 FM broadcasts music primarily in Spanish from Ameca, Jalisco. The station is part of the local radio landscape and targets a Latin American audience.
Lokura FM Pop Tepic 92.1 FM broadcasts a mix of Spanish and English pop music, primarily from the 90s and 2000s. Located in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico, the station focuses on adult contemporary hits and varied Latin music. It streams at 130kbps AAC and is part of Capital Media.
La Lupe (Chetumal) - 95.3 FM broadcasts a mix of classic and contemporary Spanish ballads. Based in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, it is part of Grupo SIPSE Radio and serves the local community with entertainment-focused content.
La Guapachosa 96.7 FM broadcasts from San Antonio la Isla in the Estado de México. The station operates as a community radio outlet, focusing on local content relevant to its audience. It streams at 128kbps AAC.
SUPER (Puerto Peñasco) - 93.5 FM broadcasts from Sonora, Mexico. The station is operated by Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones and streams at 96kbps MP3.
Trión San Luis - 90.1 FM broadcasts alternative and indie rock music in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The station operates at a high energy level and streams at 128kbps MP3. It is part of GlobalMedia and focuses on the local music scene.
Buenisiima (XEZF-AM) broadcasts on 850 AM in Mexicali, Baja California, offering a format focused on classic and adult hits. The station is part of Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones and primarily features Latin music.
La Mejor Orlando broadcasts on 96.1 FM and 1340 AM, focusing on Spanish-language music, particularly grupera and banda genres. The station is part of the OMR Group and serves the Orlando, Florida area.
RADIO ONLINE ALTERNATIVA PINOY DE LOS 90 broadcasts from Ciudad de México at FM 90.3, focusing on original Filipino music from the 1990s. The station operates in both English and Filipino, providing a niche platform for fans of this genre.
Que Viva México broadcasts folk music and oldies, focusing on traditional sounds from Mexico. The station operates in Spanish and streams at 96kbps AAC, catering to a local audience. Despite being new and it has established a presence with its unique musical offerings.
W RADIO 940 broadcasts on 940 AM from Mexicali, Baja California, under the management of Grupo Radio Cañón. The station features a mixed content format, primarily in Spanish, including classic English hits and entertainment programming. It serves the local community and aims to engage listeners with a variety of topics.
KISS FM 89.1 broadcasts from Torreón, Coahuila, focusing on music primarily from the 90s and classic hits in English and Spanish. The station is part of Grupo Horizonte Lagunero and offers a local entertainment experience on 89.1 FM.
LA KEBUENA 98.5 FM broadcasts from El Fuerte, Sinaloa, focusing on Mexican music. The station is part of AP Grupo Radio and operates on a frequency of 98.5 FM. It primarily targets a Spanish-speaking audience with a variety of entertainment content.
Radio Costa - XHLD broadcasts from Autlan de Navarro, Mexico. It streams at 192kbps MP3, providing local content. The station's homepage is www.radiocosta.com.mx.
Internet Public Radio is a community radio station based in Guadalajara, Mexico, broadcasting primarily in English. It features an eclectic mix of DJ sets and artist-focused content, appealing to a diverse audience interested in arts and culture.
RADIO UNAM (FM) broadcasts on 96.1 FM in Mexico City. This college radio station offers a mix of cultural programming, including news, interviews, and educational content. It is operated under a public concession and aims to serve the community with diverse entertainment.
Oldies Internet Radio broadcasts classic hits from the 70s and 80s, focusing on adult contemporary and classic rock music. Based in Nuevo León, Mexico, this station operates online and features a stream quality of 128kbps AAC. It caters primarily to Spanish-speaking audiences seeking nostalgic entertainment.
W RADIO 105.1 broadcasts from Chilpancingo, Guerrero, offering a mixed format that includes sports and entertainment content in Spanish. The station operates under the Grupo Radio Cañón and streams at 128kbps MP3. It serves the local community and surrounding areas with a focus on regional interests.
Exa FM Tuxtepec broadcasts on 101.3 FM and is part of Grupo Rojaz in Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. The station primarily targets a Spanish-speaking audience and operates at a streaming quality of 128kbps MP3.
La Voz Radio (XHABCA-FM) broadcasts on 101.3 FM in Mexicali, Baja California, focusing on music content. The station features a mix of English ballads and classics, catering primarily to a Spanish-speaking audience.
CAXCÁN FM 95.1 broadcasts primarily music in Spanish from Jalpa, Zacatecas. Operated by Grupo Radiofónico ZER, the station is part of the local radio landscape, focusing on Mexican music and entertainment.
La KeBuena Mexicali 101.3 broadcasts regional Mexican music, specifically grupera, from Mexicali, Mexico. The station operates at a streaming quality of 128kbps MP3. It is part of the Radiópolis network.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is regional Mexican music?
Regional Mexican is an umbrella term for genres rooted in specific Mexican regions — norteño (accordion-driven border music), banda (brass band music from Sinaloa), corridos (narrative ballads), ranchera, and son. These formats dominate Mexican radio listenership.
Are corridos tumbados on Mexican radio?
Yes — corridos tumbados (modern, urban-influenced corridos) have become a major format on Mexican and US Spanish-language radio, blending traditional corrido storytelling with trap and hip-hop production elements.
Can I find indigenous-language radio in Mexico?
Mexico has a network of indigenous-language radio stations serving communities in Nahuatl, Mixtec, Zapotec, Maya, and other languages. These stations are cultural lifelines for indigenous communities.