WSKQ-FM - La Mega 97.9 FM

About WSKQ-FM - La Mega 97.9 FM

WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM), branded La Mega 97.9, is a commercial Spanish-language radio station licensed to New York, New York, and owned by Spanish Broadcasting System. Based out of Manhattan, it has become a defining voice for Latino audiences in the New York City metropolitan area. Over the years, La Mega has grown into one of the most influential Hispanic stations in the United States, shaping tastes and trends in tropical and urban Latin music while maintaining strong ties to its community.

The station’s format highlights salsa, merengue, bachata, and reggaetón, reflecting both classic and contemporary Latin sounds. Energetic on-air personalities lead flagship programs such as the popular morning show El Vacilón de la Mañana and midday mixes with Alex Sensation, both of which draw large and loyal audiences. La Mega also promotes concerts, cultural celebrations, and community initiatives, reinforcing its role as more than just a music station. With its vibrant energy, charismatic hosts, and authentic cultural identity, WSKQ-FM continues to be a top destination for Latino listeners throughout the Tri-State area.

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