HOT 97

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HOT 97, officially WQHT, is a major commercial FM radio station serving New York City and the New York metropolitan area at 97.1 FM. Based in New York, HOT 97 is widely recognized as one of the most influential hip-hop and urban music radio stations in the United States and is known for its strong connection to New York's hip-hop culture. The station broadcasts a contemporary mix of Hip Hop, R&B, urban contemporary music, new releases, popular tracks, DJ mixes, artist interviews, entertainment programming and culture-focused content. HOT 97 has played an important role in the development and promotion of hip-hop culture in New York and internationally. The station is particularly known for its high-profile DJs, radio personalities, interviews, freestyle sessions, new music premieres and major events including the annual Summer Jam concert. HOT 97 reaches a broad lifestyle-oriented audience that includes teenagers, college students, young adults, parents, professionals, hip-hop fans and music listeners throughout the New York metropolitan area and beyond. The station also provides live online streaming, allowing listeners around the world to listen to HOT 97 through internet-connected devices. HOT 97 has been a prominent source for Hip Hop and R&B music, entertainment news, celebrity interviews, urban culture and emerging artists. The station's programming includes popular personalities and shows such as Ebro in the Morning, DJ Drewski, Nessa and Funk Flex, along with other DJs and specialty programming. HOT 97 continues to operate as a major New York hip-hop media brand under MediaCo and maintains its online presence through HOT97.com, mobile listening and social media platforms.

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