NRJ Thionville

NRJ Thionville runs the network's hit-first format into the Moselle, and it doesn't pretend otherwise. Pop, dance, French rap: Aya Nakamura, Ninho, Dua Lipa, whatever Afrobeats-leaning production is charting that month. No album cuts, no crate-digging detours. That's the deal. The station sits in a genuinely odd corner of France. Thionville is minutes from Luxembourg, close enough to Germany that the region's audience is used to hearing three languages in a single afternoon. A French radio station here isn't serving one tidy market, it's serving commuters who cross a border on the way to work.…