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Texas music on the radio

Texas is known for its rich musical heritage that has shaped and influenced various genres of music over the years. The state has produced some of the most famous and talented musicians in the world. The most popular genre of music in Texas is country music, but the state has also made significant contributions to other genres such as blues, rock, hip hop, and Tejano music.

Some of the most famous artists from Texas include country music legends like George Strait, Willie Nelson, and Waylon Jennings. Other notable musicians include blues guitarists Stevie Ray Vaughan and ZZ Top, rock bands like Janis Joplin and Pantera, hip hop artists like UGK and Scarface, and Tejano music stars Selena and Emilio Navaira.

There are several radio stations in Texas that specialize in various genres of music. Some of the most popular country music stations include KTEX 106 in the Rio Grande Valley, KASE 101 in Austin, and KILT 100.3 in Houston. For rock music fans, there are stations like KISS FM in San Antonio, 97.9 The Box in Houston, and 93.7 The Arrow in Dallas. Hip hop lovers can tune into stations like 97.9 The Beat in Dallas, 93.3 The Beat in Austin, and KBXX 97.9 in Houston. For those who enjoy Tejano music, there are stations like KXTN 107.5 in San Antonio, KQQK 107.9 in Houston, and KXTN 1350 AM in Austin.