Skyrock is a French

radio station Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...

based in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

created in 1986, and is mainly dedicated to mainstream

rap music Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and ommonlystreet vernacular". It is usually performed over a backing ...

and R&B.

History

In March 1986, Skyrock was created by

Pierre Bellanger Pierre Christian Bellanger (; born 14 December 1958) is a French businessman who is founder and CEO of radio station Skyrock, and founder of Skyrock.com (French-language social network). Biography Bellanger created Skyrock in 1985 as a nati ...

External links

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Podcasts of Skyrock radio shows
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