Thanks to Westword readers for voting KYGO Denver’s ‘Best Radio Station for Music’

Apr 3, 2024, 3:51 PM | Updated: Apr 4, 2024, 8:30 am

98.5 KYGO

In nearly 45 years on the air in Denver, KYGO has won nearly every industry award you can think of from CMA’s to ACM’s, Marconi’s and Colorado Broadcaster Association awards, but it’s always extra special when the people of Denver send us love!

Westword just released their fortieth-anniversary edition of the Best of Denver. Letting readers around Denver vote on their favorite stuff from tacos to concert venues to radio stations.

A big thank you to everyone who voted for that last category ad picked KYGO and Denver’s ‘Best Radio Station for Music.’

Congrats to all the other winners around town. Check them all out here.

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