LIVE 96.0 FM Nairobi · English · Music & Entertainment
Hot 96 Live
English urban music and talk.
Listen to Hot 96 online
Press play to listen to Hot 96 live. The stream comes straight from the station, costs nothing and needs no app or account. On FM, Hot 96 is on 96.0 FM in Nairobi. Its stream is one of the lighter ones on mobile data.
- On a phone: press play, then lock your screen. Playback keeps going, with controls on the lock screen.
- Every day: tap Save to keep Hot 96 on your home screen list, or set a daily reminder.
- On slow data: the lite page loads with almost no data and opens the stream in your phone's own player.
- Abroad: the stream works worldwide. Time differences for the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UK, the USA and Germany.
Hot 96 frequency
| Where | FM |
|---|---|
| Nairobi | 96.0 FM |
Out of FM range or abroad? The live stream above works anywhere with internet.
About Hot 96
Hot 96 is an urban station owned by Royal Media Services, broadcasting in Nairobi on 96.0 FM. Royal Media calls it an 'Urban English/Kenyanese' station, blending English and Kiswahili for urban and peri-urban listeners. It is the English-leaning member of a group that includes Radio Citizen and Inooro FM.
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Hot 96 live: questions
How do I listen to Hot 96 live?
Press the play button at the top of this page. Hot 96 plays straight away in your phone or computer browser, free, with no app or sign-up.
What frequency is Hot 96 on?
Hot 96 is on 96.0 FM in Nairobi. Outside its FM area, use the live stream on this page.
Can I listen to Hot 96 outside Kenya?
Yes. The stream works worldwide, including the Gulf, the UK, Europe and the US. Kenya is on East Africa Time (UTC+3) all year, so check the time converter on this page.
Does it use a lot of data?
Hot 96 is one of the lighter Kenyan streams, so a small bundle lasts a long time.
Who runs Hot 96?
Hot 96 belongs to Royal Media Services. Its sister stations include Radio Citizen, Inooro FM, Ramogi FM and Egesa FM.
Is there an app?
You do not need one. Add onlineradio.co.ke to your home screen from your browser menu and it opens like an app, with your saved stations.