Ghetto Radio
Ghetto Radio: Kenya's Premier Youth Urban Station
Ghetto Radio, established in 2007, is a pioneering Nairobi-based station renowned for its dedication to Kenya's urban youth culture. Broadcasting in Sheng—a dynamic blend of Swahili and English—the station delivers street-centric programming, including news, sports, lifestyle content, and music targeting listeners aged 15–25. As Kenya's self-proclaimed "Number 1 Ghetto Radio," it amplifies voices from marginalized communities while dominating Nairobi's youth airwaves. Experience unfiltered urban storytelling and energetic beats by tuning in live at Listen Live.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reggae, African Music, Hits |
| Broadcast Frequency | 89.5 FM |
| Coverage Region | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Languages | Sheng, English |
| Ownership | Ghetto Radio Foundation |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Contact Information | Phone: +254 733 443886 Email: [email protected] Website: https://ghettoradio.co.ke |
| Studio Address | Security Building, Ngara, Nairobi |
Social Media
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/GhettoRadio895
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghettoradio895
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvvxKiMgZmqR-Aa8HdpPx1g
Ghetto Radio's authentic street perspective and Sheng-language broadcasts create an unparalleled connection with Kenya's urban youth, offering culturally resonant content that mainstream stations often overlook. Its commitment to representing grassroots realities transforms it into both a cultural movement and trusted news source, making it indispensable for understanding contemporary Kenyan youth identity and creativity.
