Buenos Aires Radio Online: Stations From the Argentine Capital

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Title card for the guide: Buenos Aires Radio Online, in amber on black with an equaliser motif

You can listen to Buenos Aires radio online in any browser, with no download and no account: open 72FM, search for a station's name, and press play. Buenos Aires is one of the great radio cities: the first broadcast in Argentina went out from a rooftop here in August 1920, and its AM talk giants, rock stations and public radio still set the national conversation.

AM talk and news

  • Radio Rivadavia 630 — talk and news, and the most-voted Buenos Aires station in the directory.
  • Radio Mitre 790 — news and talk.
  • La Red 910 — news and football.
  • Radio Belgrano 650 and Radio Argentina 570 — historic AM stations.
  • El Destape, FM La Patriada and FutuRock — news, talk and current affairs.

Public radio

Radio Nacional runs several stations from the capital:

  • Radio Nacional AM 870 — news and culture.
  • Nacional Rock 93.7 — rock nacional.
  • Nacional Clásica 96.7 — classical music.

Music FM

  • Rock & Pop 95.9 — rock.
  • Mega 98.3 — rock nacional, Argentina's own rock.
  • La 100 99.9, Vale 97.1 and Pop Radio 101.5 — pop and hits.
  • Metro 95.1, Blue FM 100.7 and Aspen 102.3 — adult hits and classics.
  • Urbana Play 104.4 — talk and music.
  • Radio Disney Argentina — pop for younger listeners.

The sound of the city

Tango was born in Buenos Aires and the river port across the water in Montevideo, and the city is also the home of rock nacional, one of Latin America's great rock scenes. Argentine radio online covers tango stations and the rest of the country.

Listening from elsewhere

Buenos Aires keeps UTC−3 all year.

A route in

  1. Radio Rivadavia or Radio Mitre, for the AM conversation.
  2. Nacional Rock, for rock nacional.
  3. Nacional Clásica, for classical music.
  4. La 100, for pop.

Across the river, Uruguayan radio online is the natural next step.

Frequently asked questions

How can I listen to Buenos Aires radio online for free?

Search for the station on 72FM — Radio Rivadavia, Mitre, La Red, Radio Nacional and Rock & Pop are in the directory — no download and no account, with an hour a day free.

When did radio start in Buenos Aires?

The first broadcast in Argentina went out from a Buenos Aires rooftop in August 1920.

Is there rock nacional radio?

Yes — Nacional Rock 93.7 and Mega 98.3.

Is there classical radio from Buenos Aires?

Yes — Nacional Clásica 96.7, from the public broadcaster.