Internet radio in Malaysia in numbers
As of , radioko lists 66 radio stations from Malaysia that stream online. 66 of the 66 stations we could test on played. The count covers the internet streams radioko lists and tests every night, with duplicates merged; it is not the number of licensed broadcasters.
Last updated:
- Stations listed
- 66
- Played in our latest check
- 66 of 66 (100%)
- Did not play
- 0
- No clear result
- 0
- Not tested yet
- 0
- Typical bitrate (median)
- 96 kbps
We hide a station once it fails our check three nights running: these figures describe the stations listed here, not every stream on the internet.
How the numbers are made
| Step | Stations |
|---|---|
| Records in our sources marked as working | 84 |
| Moved to or from another country's list, or removed as foreign | 0 |
| Duplicates merged | -11 |
| Cannot play in a browser (unsecured stream, format or address) | -7 |
| Left out on request or by our listing rules | 0 |
| Hidden after failing our check three nights running | 0 |
| Stations listed | 66 |
| Played in our latest check | 66 |
Stations by region
| Region | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | 8 | 12% |
| Selangor | 2 | 3% |
| Sarawak | 2 | 3% |
| Kelantan | 1 | 2% |
| Sabah | 1 | 2% |
| Terengganu | 1 | 2% |
| Johor | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 50 | 76% |
Most common genres
| Genre | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pop | 14 | 21% |
| Rock | 10 | 15% |
| Jazz and soul | 5 | 8% |
| Oldies | 4 | 6% |
| Hip-hop and R&B | 2 | 3% |
| Electronic and dance | 1 | 2% |
| Classical | 1 | 2% |
| Talk and culture | 1 | 2% |
| Country and folk | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 41 | 62% |
A station can have more than one genre, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
Other languages on air
| Language | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malay | 22 | 33% |
| Chinese | 7 | 11% |
| Tamil | 1 | 2% |
Stream formats
| Stream | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MP3 | 32 | 48% |
| HE-AAC | 19 | 29% |
| HLS | 7 | 11% |
| AAC | 6 | 9% |
| HE-AAC v2 | 2 | 3% |
Featured stations ()
| # | Station | Place | Frequency | Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 988 FM | Kuala Lumpur | HE-AAC · 64 kbps | |
| 2 | Hot FM Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | HLS · HE-AAC | |
| 3 | BFM 89.9 Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 89.9 FM | MP3 · 96 kbps |
| 4 | ai fm | Kuala Lumpur | HE-AAC · 64 kbps | |
| 5 | Asyik FM | Kuala Lumpur | MP3 · 96 kbps | |
| 6 | CITYPlus FM | Kuala Lumpur | HE-AAC | |
| 7 | Fly FM | HE-AAC | ||
| 8 | MY FM | Kuala Lumpur | HLS · HE-AAC | |
| 9 | Cats FM | Kuching | HE-AAC | |
| 10 | Melody FM | Kuala Lumpur | HLS · HE-AAC |
Our order: stations that played in all our recent nightly checks come first, and among them the best known (a regulator's licence, an encyclopedia article). Updated . Every stream here passed its latest check.
Source: the stations from Malaysia listed on radioko and our own nightly test of every stream.
Figures may be quoted with credit: radioko, .