List of Music Choice channels


The following is a current and former list of Music Choice cable radio audio channels which are accessible through participating cable providers, Verizon Fios, and DirecTV, along with those who utilize Music Choice's iOS and Google Play mobile apps through TV Everywhere authentication. Several channels are noted which hold a TV Parental Guidelines rating of TV-MA; these channels allow profanity and explicit content in the songs played, with non-noted channels carrying radio edits otherwise. Channels indicated by an asterisk are exclusive to the Music Choice website and its mobile apps. Channels indicated with a dagger are monitored by Mediabase.

List of current Music Choice channels

  • 2000s* † - Hits from the 2000s.
  • 2000s R&B* - R&B music from the 2000s.
  • 2000s Rap* - Rap music from the 2000s.
  • 2010s* - Hits from the 2010s.
  • 60s British Invasion*
  • 60s Classic Rock*
  • '60s Generation - Hits from the 1960s.
  • '60s & '70s Mellow Hits - Slow and mid-tempo pop music from the 1960s and 1970s.
  • '70s † - Hits from the 1970s.
  • 70s & '80s Favorites † - Rock, pop and disco hits from the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 70s Classic Rock*
  • 70s Soul*
  • '80s † - Hits from the 1980s.
  • '80s One-Hit Wonders*
  • '80s Rock* † - Glam/hair metal from the 1980s.
  • 60s–'80s Rock & Pop*
  • '90s † - Hits from the 1990s.
  • '90s Club Hits*
  • '90s Country*
  • '90s Hip-Hop*
  • '90s R&B*
  • '90s Rock* - Popular rock music from the 1990s.
  • A Taste Of Italy* - Italian music, ranging from standards to contemporary Italian-language hits.
  • Adult Alternative † - Alternative music that is targeted for more adult audiences.
  • Adult Alternative & Classic Rock*
  • Alt & Rock Favorites †
  • ALT R&B*
  • Alternative * †
  • Americana* - Alternative country and Americana music.
  • Beach Hits*
  • Big Band* - Big Band music.
  • Black Excellence*
  • Bluegrass* - Traditional and contemporary bluegrass music.
  • Blues † - Blues music from the early artists of the 1920s to present day.
  • Brazilian Pop* † - A mix of classic and contemporary Brazilian popular music.
  • Brits & Hits* - Pop music featuring either vocals from or written by artists from the UK music industry.
  • Broadway*
  • Calming Classical - Soothing, timeless classical music.
  • Calming Pet Music*
  • Classic Alternative* †
  • Classic Christmas - A mix of classic and traditional-sounding Christmas music, ranging from the 1940s to 1990s.
  • Classic Country - Traditional country music from the 1940s to around the launch of the new country genre in 1990.
  • Classic Dance * † - A channel that plays 1970s-1990s electronic-styled dance music, disco and club hits.
  • Classic Metal * † - A mix of 1970s-1990s heavy metal music.
  • Classic Rock † - Album-oriented playlists from the 1960s through the 2010s with artists who helped pioneer the genre of rock music.
  • Classical Masterpieces - Classical works from composers of the Renaissance to the present day, generally of considerable length.
  • Coffee Shop Favorites* - Eclectic mix of singer-songwriters from Adult Alternative to R&B.
  • Contemporary Christian - Inspiring and uplifting Christian and worship music from the 1980s to the present.
  • Contemporary Instrumentals* - Instrumental music, containing a mix of smooth jazz, new age, beautiful instrumentals and instrumental cover versions of songs.
  • Country Favorites † - An overall mix of country music, regardless of year or genre.
  • Country Hall of Famers*
  • Country Party*
  • Country Rock †
  • Country Songwriters*
  • Dance †
  • Disney Hits*
  • Disney Piano* - Piano performances of classic Disney songs.
  • Easy Listening - Instrumentals performed by string orchestras and soloists from around the world.
  • Family Hits* - Family-friendly pop music.
  • Feel-Good Favorites - Melodic pop hits and soft rock classics from the 1970s to today.
  • Filipino* - A mix of 90s-today's Filipino popular music.
  • Folk* - A mix of traditional and contemporary folk music.
  • Freestyle Hits*
  • Funk* - A mix of 1970s-1980s funk music.
  • Gospel - Modern and traditional gospel music.
  • Happy Hits - Kid-appropriate pop music.
  • Hard Rock * † - Hard rock music.
  • Hawaiian* - Mix of contemporary island music and classics from past decades. Includes local Hawaiian artists performing Hawaiian music and island stylings of non-Hawaiian songs, as well as non-Hawaiian artists performing music from or about Hawaii.
  • Hip-Hop and R&B † - Today's hottest hip-hop and R&B music.
  • Hip-Hop Classics † - Old school Hip-hop hits from artists that pioneered the genre of hip-hop.
  • Hip-Hop Party*
  • Honky-tonk* - Jukebox country songs.
  • Indie * †
  • Irish Favorites* - Irish music.
  • Italian Favorites* † - Favorite Italian music.
  • Jazz - Traditional and contemporary jazz mix that utilizes traditional jazz elements.
  • Jazz Vocal Hits* - Favorite jazz vocalists.
  • Jazz Vocal Standards* - Popular jazz standards.
  • Joyful Instrumentals
  • K-Pop* † - South Korean popular music.
  • Kids Movies & Musicals* - Soundtracks from children's and family-friendly movies and musicals.
  • Kids Only!* - Music popular with tweens and youngsters, not necessarily "children's songs".
  • Latin Jazz*
  • Light Classical - Classical works from composers of the late Renaissance to the present day, generally of shorter length than those featured on "Classical Masterpieces".
  • Lounge* † - A mix of electronic chill-out, downtempo, ambient and electronic lounge music.
  • Love Songs* † - Romantic monster ballads and mid-tempo songs from yesterday and today.
  • Lullabies* - Gentle bedtime music for children.
  • Mainstream Rap * † - Rap music that dominated the charts.
  • Malt Shop Favorites* - Classic malt shop jukebox music.
  • Metal * †
  • Mexicana* † - A wide variety of traditional folk music from Mexico, featuring styles as ranchera, banda and mariachi.
  • Motown Hits*
  • Movie Scores* - Film scores.
  • Music Choice Fresh*
  • Musica Urbana* † - Reggaeton and Latin hip-hop.
  • Nature Sounds* - Outdoor nature music.
  • New Age* - New age music.
  • New Wave* †
  • Opera* - Opera and classical vocal music.
  • Party Favorites*
  • Pop & Country † - Modern country music mixed with country-infused pop.
  • Pop & Hip-Hop* †
  • Pop Energy † - A mix of pop, dance, hip-hop and rock music from the 1990s to today.
  • Pop Hits † - A mix of pop music for greatest hits.
  • Pop Instrumentals - Vocal-free pop instrumental music.
  • R&B Classics † - A variety of funk, soul, and Motown hits from the 1950s to 1990s.
  • R&B Groove*
  • R&B Slow Jams*
  • Rainy Days*
  • Rap * † - Popular rap music upon its hit songs.
  • Reggae* † - Mix of reggae, ska and other Caribbean rhythms of the past and present.
  • Relaxing Vibes - A modern genre of easy listening music.
  • Retro Workout* † - Classic workout music.
  • Rock † - Popular rock songs like hard rock, heavy metal and alternative metal.
  • Rock & Pop Hits*
  • Rock Hits * †
  • Rock Latino* † - A mix of Spanish-language rock and Latin alternative music.
  • Romantic Latin Pop
  • Singers & Swing - big band, swing & adult standards.
  • Sleep Noise - Sleep-inducing music.
  • Smooth Jazz
  • Soft Rock - Slow and mid-tempo pop music, adult contemporary music, country music, and popular music from the past and present. Up until 2016, the normal schedule was replaced with contemporary Christmas music from November 29 through January 6.
  • Solid Gold Oldies - Hits from the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Sounds of the Seasons - Special music that plays to celebrate various holidays and seasons. During non-holiday periods, it plays The Pulse.
  • *January 1 - February 2: Winter music.
  • *February 2–16: Love songs for Valentine's Day.
  • *February 16-18: Mardi Gras music.
  • *February 18 - March 1: Winter music.
  • *March 1-22: Irish folk music for St. Patrick's Day.
  • *March 22 - May 22: Spring music.
  • *May 22–25: Summertime fun music.
  • *May 25-26: Memorial Day Observance.
  • *May 26 - June 26: Summertime fun music.
  • *June 26 - July 6: Fourth of July-related American patriotic music.
  • *July 6 - August 1: Christmas in July music.
  • *August 1 - September 4: Summertime fun music.
  • *September 4 – September 8: Labor Day music/end of summer.
  • *September 8-11: Relaxing fall music.
  • *September 11-12: Patriotic and somber music in tribute of the September 11 attacks.
  • *September 12-19: Relaxing fall music.
  • *September 19 - October 1: Oktoberfest music.
  • *October 1 – November 1: Halloween music.
  • *November 1 - December 30: Christmas music.
  • *December 30 - January 1: New Year's Eve music.
  • Soundscapes - Mix of new age and atmospheric music.
  • Southern Gospel* - Traditional gospel.
  • Stage & Screen* - Music from film, television themes and Broadway themes.
  • Symphony* - Classical symphonies.
  • The Pulse* - Ambient music.
  • Throwback Jams † - Mix of R&B, urban hits, and old-school rap from the 1980s to 2000s.
  • Today's Country † - Modern country music, ranging from the current day to around the mid-2000s.
  • Today's Hits † - Popular Top 40 hits.
  • Today's Latin Hits † - Today's hottest hits and pop music from Latin artists.
  • Today's R&B † - Urban adult music and sultry, slow jams.
  • Toddler Tunes* - Contemporary music aimed at babies, toddlers and young children; including lullabies that are played at night.
  • Trending Hits † - Popular, trending music geared towards teenagers.
  • Tropicales †
  • Underground Hip-Hop * †
  • Vietnamese* - Vietnamese music.
  • Workout * † - Workout music.
  • Yoga Vibes* - Yoga music.
  • Yacht Rock † - Singer-songwriter soft pop from the mid-70s to mid-80s.