105.3 The Beat 🇺🇸

105.3 The Beat, broadcasting on 105.3 FM with the call sign WCKX, serves the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area with urban contemporary music. As Columbus' #1 for Hip Hop and R&B, the station provides a mix of current hits, recent favorites, and throwbacks. Owned by iHeartMedia, 105.3 The Beat delivers hip-hop and R&B music, on-air personalities, and community engagement. The station's programming features a morning show, specialty shows with DJs, and frequent contests. 105.3 The Beat maintains a digital presence through its website, mobile app, and social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.