Maghreb Radio Online: Stations Streaming Live

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

You can listen to Maghreb radio online in any browser, with no download and no account: open 72FM, search for a station's name, and press play. The Maghreb — Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia — has some of the most-listened radio in the Arab world, in Arabic, French and Amazigh, and a large audience in France.

Tunisia

  • Mosaique FM — the most-voted station in the region, with Tarab, Gold and Tounsi channels.
  • Diwan FM and KnOOz FM — Tunisian radio.
  • Radio Tunisie Nationale and Radio Tunisie Jeunes — public radio.
  • RTCI — public radio in French and English.
  • Regional public stations in Sfax, Monastir, Kef and Gafsa.

Algeria

  • Hits 1 Algérie — hits, one of the most-voted stations in North Africa.
  • Algérie Chaîne 3 — French-language public radio.
  • Antinea Radio and Radio Tizi Ouzou — from Kabylie.

Morocco

  • Radio Aswat — hits from Casablanca.
  • Hit Radio — Moroccan pop.
  • Radio Mars — sport, from Casablanca.
  • Skyrock Casablanca — rap and hits.
  • Radio Manarat — culture and education.
  • Yabiladi Chaabi — Moroccan chaabi.

The diaspora in France

  • Beur FM — the Paris station for France's North African community.

Raï, chaabi and malouf

The region's music runs from Algerian raï and Moroccan chaabi to Tunisian malouf and tarab, and much of it is also made and heard in France. Arabic radio and French radio go further.

Listening from abroad

Algeria and Tunisia keep UTC+1 all year; Morocco keeps UTC+1 except during Ramadan, when it moves back to UTC.

A route in

  1. Mosaique FM, for Tunisia.
  2. Hits 1 Algérie, for Algerian hits.
  3. Radio Aswat, for Morocco.
  4. Beur FM, for the diaspora.

For the wider Arab world, Arabic radio online is next.

Frequently asked questions

How can I listen to Moroccan, Algerian or Tunisian radio online for free?

Search for the station on 72FM — Mosaique FM, Hits 1 Algérie, Radio Aswat and Hit Radio are in the directory — no download and no account, with an hour a day free.

Is there French-language radio from the Maghreb?

Yes — Algérie Chaîne 3 and Tunisia's RTCI.

Is there Kabyle radio?

Yes — Antinea Radio and Radio Tizi Ouzou, from Kabylie.

What time is it in the Maghreb for live radio?

One hour ahead of UTC; Morocco moves back to UTC during Ramadan.