Tropical
Tropicalida 104.9
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Emisora guatemalteca en la 104.9 FM con cumbia y lo mejor de la musica tropical.
Who Tropicalida 104.9 is
Tropicalida 104.9 broadcasts on 104.9 FM from Guatemala City with a clear offer: cumbia and the best of tropical music to accompany the day of Guatemalans. It is a dial station, the kind you tune in from the car or the shop on the corner.
Its signature is a cheerful, danceable atmosphere, a tropical soundtrack that fits the everyday rhythm of the Guatemalan capital.
What you will hear
The lineup revolves around danceable cumbia and the tropical rhythms Guatemala loves: Colombian cumbia from La Sonora Dinamita, the Mexican sound of Los Angeles Azules, and the tropical hits that fill Central American parties.
It is a selection made to move the body, with familiar songs people sing along to and a steady energy that keeps spirits up throughout the day.
The Guatemalan tropical scene
Guatemala has a strong bond with tropical music: cumbia arrived from its neighbors and stayed on as part of the sound of parties, markets and local radio. Although the marimba is the national instrument and belongs to another tradition, cumbia lives right alongside it as a rhythm of celebration.
A station from the capital like Tropicalida 104.9 keeps that tropical pulse lit, connecting Guatemala City with the rest of Central America through dancing.
To learn how the genre sounds across the region, read about cumbia in Central America and its rhythms without borders and its path across the isthmus.
When you want more rhythm, explore all the live cumbia stations in the directory.