Skyrock (radio station)

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Skyrock
Skyrock Logo.png
City Paris
Broadcast area France
Programming
Language(s) French
Format Urban contemporary
Ownership
Owner Groupe Orbus
History
First air date
21 March 1986 (1986-03-21)
Links
Webcast TuneIn
Website www.skyrock.fm

Skyrock is a French radio station based in Paris created in 1986, and is mainly dedicated to mainstream rap music and R&B.

History

In March 1986, Skyrock was created by Pierre Bellanger.

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