About the station
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103.9 WDKX is Rochester’s independently Black-owned urban contemporary station, combining current hip-hop and R&B with classic soul, old-school favorites, reggae, dancehall and Afrobeats. Start the WDKX live stream in the player and check the recently played songs below.
WDKX programming includes the local Wake Up Club, the syndicated Steve Harvey Morning Show, community interviews and podcasts. On Saturdays, Memory Lane runs from 6 AM to 3 PM with music from the 1960s through the 1990s. Published times use Eastern Time.
The station signed on April 6, 1974 and has remained under the same local ownership. Founder Andrew Langston chose the call letters to honor Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. WDKX also supports Rochester through local news, events and community initiatives.
Licensed to Rochester, New York, WDKX broadcasts on 103.9 FM with 800 watts ERP. It is operated by Monroe County Broadcasting Co., Ltd. and has no confirmed sister radio stations, simulcasts or additional listener frequencies.
