What a year. 2024 not only brought countless bands we love in to the KEXP Studio and Gathering Space, it also brought us out – to the Seattle Waterfront for the very first Afropunk Seattle, to places like Mexico City so we could record sessions with incredible bands on their home turf, to the Bay Area where we're now sharing our mission of music discovery on 92.7 FM. KEXP has been around for over half a century because thousands of people around the world believe that music matters, and that it

Music Matters. | KEXP

Music matters, representation matters, human DJs matter! At KEXP we understand that it's not just about the music played, it's also about who's sharing the music. This year we've brought so many new incredible DJs to the KEXP airwaves to share their perspectives through the sounds they love – all thanks to you, our listeners. If you like what you've heard on Jyoti B Fly's Wo'Pop rotation, make a year-end gift and ensure that 2024 is full of just as much curation and connection through music. Don

We fell in love this October — with our new merch, now exclusively available to KEXP donors! KEXP is a community-funded radio station and music nonprofit, which means everything you see us share is powered by listeners who believe that music matters. Right now, you can make a gift of $10 / month to help us reach our fall fundraising drive goal and choose from a new suite of donor-exclusive merch. Whether you’re grabbing the KEXP crewneck or one of our new tees, know that you’re powering a commun