Radio stations from The Dominican Republic

This page lists 48 internet radio stations broadcasting from The Dominican Republic. The most listened to are Top Urbano, Top Salsa Radio, Top Merengue Radio and Top Balada Radio. Each station was checked for a working stream, so nothing here is a dead link.

By genre the strongest here are merengue (11), bachata (8), salsa (7), tropical (6), reggaeton (3) and latino (3). Broadcasts are mainly in spanish (20), español internacional (6) and english (2). Stations are spread across the country, with the most coming from Santo Domingo, San Pedro de Macorís, Villa Isabela Pueto Plata and La Altagracia.

Sound quality varies: 6 stations stream at 192 kbps or higher, the best being Mortal 104.9 FM at 320 kbps, while 6 run at 96 kbps or below and are better suited to a phone on mobile data. By format the mix is MP3 (29), AAC+ (18) and AAC (1). MP3 is the safe universal choice, while AAC sounds better for the same bandwidth.

Nothing needs to be installed to listen to radio from The Dominican Republic: the player runs in the browser, on a phone the same as on a computer. Stations you like can be kept with the heart icon — they are stored in your own browser, so they are waiting the next time you open the site, with no account and nothing sent anywhere. The track currently playing is shown at the bottom of the screen for stations that broadcast that information.

Listening to stations from The Dominican Republic online means hearing what people there actually hear — the same news bulletins, the same adverts, the same songs in rotation — which no streaming service reproduces.