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Most Popular Radio Stations
Los Angeles Radio Market

Radio, Broadcasting, Los Angeles

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Also see:
AM Radio Stations in the Los Angeles Area.
FM Radio Stations in the Los Angeles Area.


The leading most popular radio stations in July 2025 (ranking in the top five) each took from 4.5 to 7.4 percent of radio audience share. Combined, they reached about 27 percent of all radio listeners in the Greater Los Angeles area.


Of the 42 L.A. radio stations listed here, 12 are Spanish-language stations. Combined, these 12 stations draw 18 percent of the L.A. radio audience.



Ranked in Popularity, April-July 2025

Stations ranked by percent share of listening audience.

Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KRTH FM 101.1 Classic Hits 1 1 1-tie 2
KOST FM 103.5 Adult Contemporary 2 2 1-tie 1
KBIG FM 104.3 Hot Adult Contemporary 3 4-tie 2 3-tie
KNX FM 97.1 News 4-tie 4-tie 3-tie 3-tie
KTWV FM 94.7 Urban Adult Contemporary 4-tie 4-tie 6-tie 9-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KIIS FM 102.7 Top 40 Contemporary 5 3 3-tie 5
KCBS FM 93.1 Variety Hits 6 6-tie 6-tie 9-tie
KLOS FM 95.5 Classic Rock 7 5 5 8
KFI AM 640 News/Talk 8 6-tie 8 7
KYSR FM 98.7 Alternate Rock 9 8 10-tie 12
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KLVE FM 107.5 Spanish Adult Contemporary 10 7 4 4
KLAX FM 97.9 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 11-tie 11 7 6
KSCA FM 101.9 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 11-tie 12-tie 12 11
KUSC FM 91.5 Classical 11-tie 10 9 10
KPCC FM 89.3 News/Talk Public Radio 12-tie 12-tie 10-tie 13
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KROQ FM 106.7 Alternate Rock 12-tie 9 11 15
KKGO FM 105.1 Country 13 13 13 14
KCRW FM 89.9 Public Radio/ Variety 14 14 18 19-tie
KXOL FM 96.3 Spanish Contemporary 15 15 15-tie 18-tie
KKLQ FM 100.3 Christian Contemporary 16 17-tie 16-tie 21-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KJLH FM 102.3 Urban Contemporary 17-tie 18-tie 19-tie 20-tie
KKJZ FM 88.1 Jazz 17-tie 16-tie 14 18-tie
KRRL FM 92.3 Urban Contemporary 18 17-tie 17 20-tie
KBUE FM 105.5 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 19-tie 20-tie 21-tie 21-tie
KDAY FM 93.5 Classic Hip Hop 19-tie 20-tie 22 23
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KPWR FM 105.9 Urban Contemporary 19-tie 16-tie 19-tie 22
KRCD FM 103.9 / 98.3 Spanish Classic Hits 19-tie 16-tie 15-tie 17
KLLI FM 93.9 Hot Adult Contemporary 20 17-tie 16-tie 16
KLAC AM 570 Sports 21 18-tie 20 21-tie
KLYY FM 97.5 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 22 19 21-tie 19-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KAIA FM 95.9 Christian Contemporary 23 22-tie 26-tie 27
KCSN FM 88.5 Adult Alternative 24-tie 21-tie 24 26-tie
KEIB AM 1150 Talk 24-tie 22-tie 25 25
KFWB AM 980 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 24-tie 21-tie 23 24
KRLA AM 870 Talk 25 23-tie 26-tie 26-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KKLA FM 99.5 Christian Talk 26 25-tie 28-tie 28-tie
KDLD FM 103.1 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 27-tie 25-tie 28-tie 28-tie
KTNQ AM 1020 Spanish News/Talk 27-tie 24 28-tie 28-tie
KWKW AM 1330 Spanish Sports 27-tie 26-tie 28-tie 28-tie
KHJ AM 930 Religious Catholic 28-tie 26-tie 29-tie 28-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Jul 2025 Jun 2025 May 2025 Apr 2025
KWVE-FM FM 107.9 Christian Talk/ Music 28-tie 26-tie 30-tie 28-tie
KYLA-FM FM 92.7 Christian Contemporary 28-tie 26-tie 30-tie 27-tie

Source: Radio Online and Neilsen Audio