WQBS-FM (107.7

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), branded on-air as Mix 107, is a

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broadcasting an

Urban Adult Contemporary Urban adult contemporary, often abbreviated as urban AC or UAC, (also known as adult R&B,) is the name for a format of radio music, similar to an urban contemporary format. Radio stations using this format usually would not have hip hop music on ...

format. Licensed to

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, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by International Broadcasting Corporation. WQBS-FM is widely credited as having pioneered the

Hurban Hurban is a radio programming format from radio chain giant iHeartMedia and Senior VP Alfredo Alonso. Hurban radio stations target young Hispanics in the United States, primarily consisting of reggaeton, Latin trap, Latin rap, and Latin dance. ...

(short for "Hispanic Urban") radio format. This format mixes English-language rap and R&B with Latin rap, Latin pop and reggaeton. Personalities such as the announcer Luis J. Ortiz "El Coyote" are recognized for their great contribution to this platform since its inception, positioning urban music in Puerto Rico and countries where the signal of this radio arrived. In addition, recently recognized new communicators outside of radio have been added to renew the radio, one of them is Danya Santana, Maiky Backstage and Richie in the House. On June 20, 2024, International Broadcasting Corporation announced a sale of WQBS-FM and other stations to SMD Media Group, a new conglomerate that unite three radio networks converting into a multimedia content hub across the globe.SMD Media Group adquiere las emisoras MIX, Fresh y WQBS
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* QBS-FM Radio stations established in 1967 Urban adult contemporary radio stations 1967 establishments in Puerto Rico Carolina, Puerto Rico {{PuertoRico-radio-station-stub