The Beat 99.9 FM
The Beat 99.9 FM is a Lagos based English speaking radio station centered on music, information and the Nigerian entertainment industry. The station started broadcasting on 9 September 2009.[1] It also features an internet Radio service and Beat TV.[2][3] It was the first African radio station to get verified on Twitter.[4][5]
| City | Lagos State, Lagos |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Lagos State |
| Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
| Branding | TheBeat999FM |
| Slogan | "The Heartbeat of Lagos" |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Megalectrics Ltd |
| History | |
First air date | 2009 |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | thebeat99.com |
Shows
- The Morning Rush
- Sports Extra
- The Midday Show
- The Drivetime Show
- The Night Show
- Saturday Morning Cruise
- Saturday Afternoon Show
- The Liquid Lounge Show
- Gospel Zone
- Sunday Afternoon Show
- Sunday Request Show
On-air personalities
- Ada
- Bukola Sawyerr Izeogu
- Crowd Kontrolla
- Dami Elebe
- Chris the Razor
- DJ Gosporella
- Douglas Jekan
- Gbemi Olateru Olagbegi
- Maria Okanrende
- Olisa Adibua
- Osi Dirisu
- Rotimi
- Simi Adejumo
- Toolz
- Victor
- Nadine
Awards
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref |
| 2017 | Beatz Awards | Best Radio Station | Won |
[6]==References==
- Daniel O./Jiggaz (3 February 2014). "An Open Letter To The Beat 99.9FM". yabaleftonline.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "About Us | The Beat 99.9 FM". Thebeat99.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- "The Beat FM". Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "The Beat FM gets verified on Twitter". thenet.ng. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "The Heartbeat of Lagos | The Beat 99.9 FM". Thebeat99.com. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Khris Kontrolla Release New EP titled Road Trip To Lagos
External links
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