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Soundcity Radio Network is a Nigerian
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and nationwide digital radio station that follows a Top 40 music format and is owned by Alphavision Multimedia, a subsidiary of the
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(CMA). Headquartered in
Lagos Lagos ( ; ), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper population estimated above 21 million dwellers, it is the largest city in Nigeria, the most populous urban area on the African continent, and on ...
,
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, Soundcity Radio Network broadcasts nationally to a youth audience. Soundcity Radio Network music quota leans more to Nigerian music with over 70% of music played from local artists and 30% split between other African and Foreign music.


98.5 Lagos Launch

Test transmissions for the first station for the Soundcity Radio Network, in Lagos, began in the first quarter of 2016, but programming and OAPs went on-air on 18 July. Other OAPs followed with four hour shifts each.


Coverage areas and frequencies

Soundcity has transmitters serving these areas:


Notable current presenters

* Sheye Banks (''What's Up Lagos'') *
Moet Abebe Laura Monyeazo Abebe (born 29 July 1989), popularly known as Moet Abebe, is a Nigerian video jockey, television presenter, actress, and catering exec. Early life Born in the United Kingdom, she went to Corona Ikoyi Primary School for her prima ...
(The TakeOver) * Pearl Cardy (The WKND Central) *
Dj Kaywise Ayorinde Kehinde Okiki (born 4 August 1992), known professionally as DJ Kaywise is a Nigerian disc jockey and record producer. Kaywise broke into the mixtape market in Alaba in the year 2010. He has since gained prominence as a DJ in Nigeria and ...
(Thursday nights) * Osato EDK (''What's Up Abuja, Top 20 Nigeria'') * Blessing Imonikhe ('' Home Run ABJ'')


References


External links

* {{Abuja Radio Radio stations in Nigeria Radio stations in Lagos Radio stations established in 2016