Oman Radio

Stepping into Oman’s radio scene, you immediately sense a different rhythm compared to its Gulf neighbors. While modern Arabic pop and international R&B certainly claim airtime, there’s a distinct emphasis on identity and heritage. It’s not the frantic, hyper-commercialized soundscape you might find in Dubai; here, there's a more measured, reflective tone, even on the pop stations. You’ll hear a lot of Khaleeji pop that resonates deeply across the Arabian Peninsula, but also traditional Omani music—think *fann at-tanbura* or *liwa*—woven into programming in a way that feels authentic, not just…