Kiss FM 98.7

About Kiss FM 98.7

KKST Kiss FM 98.7 brings urban contemporary music to its listeners. Based in the United States, this station broadcasts on 98.7 FM from Oakdale, Louisiana. It began in 1971 as KCWR-FM under Cyril and Winsett Reddoch, airing adult contemporary music. After several ownership changes, including a sale to George Mowad in 1981 and later to Cenla Broadcasting in 2006, it adopted its current hip-hop and R&B format. The station covers Alexandria and nearby areas, playing a mix of classic rap, soulful R&B, and current urban hits like Megan Thee Stallion and 21 Savage.

Originating from the U.S., KKST operates on 98.7 FM with a transmitter near Forest Hill, Louisiana. Its history includes a brief country phase as KGBM-FM in 1982 before shifting to KKST "Star 98.7" in 1997, and finally landing on its urban focus in 2006. The station’s studios sit on Texas Avenue in Alexandria, delivering artists such as Latto and Lil Baby alongside local DJs. It offers a blend of nostalgic beats and fresh releases, airing daily for those who enjoy urban music’s evolution.

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