Radio Nova

Radio Nova embraces diversity in sound—rare groove, hip-hop, reggae, soul, electronic beats, and new releases—all curated with a distinctive editorial vision. Live radio, on-demand podcasts, and specialized digital streams come together to deliver a rich, immersive listening experience anytime, anywhere.

Listen Live & On Demand

Access Radio Nova live and stay connected to its vibrant programming in real time. Shows, interviews, DJ sets, and cultural segments are also available as podcasts, allowing flexible listening at any moment. The Grand Mix travels effortlessly, whether at home or on the move.

Nova Classics

Nova Classics revisits the rare groove heritage that shaped Radio Nova’s identity. From timeless classics to hidden gems, the stream explores diverse genres and eras up to the late 1990s. Carefully curated archival treasures and rediscovered rarities create a deep dive into musical history.

Nova la Nuit

Nova la Nuit offers a 24/7 gateway into Nova’s unique nighttime atmosphere. This continuous stream delivers a cosmic, unconventional selection designed for after-hours listening—immersive, atmospheric, and thoughtfully crafted.

Nouvo Nova

Nouvo Nova is dedicated entirely to new releases. With a demanding and forward-thinking selection curated by Radio Nova programmers, it highlights emerging artists and fresh sounds shaping the contemporary music landscape.

Nova Danse

Nova Danse embodies Radio Nova’s deep-rooted connection to DJs and electronic culture. From disco and funk to house, afro, and deep electronic grooves, this nonstop DJ set celebrates dance music past and present. Inspired by decades of programming and iconic figures such as Laurent Garnier, Nova Danse keeps the rhythm alive 24/7.

Nova Soul

Nova Soul traces the evolution of soul music from the 1960s to today. Legends such as Nina Simone and Marvin Gaye meet contemporary voices, celebrating the genre’s depth, emotion, and enduring influence.

Nova Hip-Hop

Nova Hip-Hop explores 90s hip-hop classics from both French and American scenes. Artists like MC Solaar and Wu-Tang Clan represent the golden era revisited through Radio Nova’s rich archives.

Nova Reggae

Nova Reggae journeys through reggae’s many rhythms, from rocksteady pioneers like Ken Boothe to modern digital reggae innovators. A vibrant stream that captures the pulse of countless riddims across generations.

FAQs

Q1: Can Radio Nova be streamed live online?

Yes, Radio Nova can be listened to live through its digital platform, offering real-time access to its full programming.

Q2: Are Radio Nova shows available as podcasts?

Yes, programs and segments are available on demand as podcasts for flexible listening anytime.

Q3: What is Nova Danse?

Nova Danse is Radio Nova’s dedicated electronic and dance music web radio, streaming DJ sets and grooves 24/7.

Q4: Does Radio Nova offer genre-specific web radios?

Yes, themed web radios include Nova Classics, Nova Soul, Nova Hip-Hop, Nova Reggae, Nova la Nuit, and Nouvo Nova.

Q5: What makes Radio Nova different from other stations?

Radio Nova stands out for its “Grand Mix” approach—an eclectic blend of genres, eras, and cultures curated with a strong editorial identity since 1981.

Version History

v6.0.11—27 Jan, 2021

- Simplification of the registration process

- Correction of an anomaly during disconnection