105.1 The Bounce live
Detroit's Throwback Hip Hop and R&B
105.1 The Bounce at a glance
About 105.1 The Bounce
105.1 The Bounce is Detroit's throwback hip-hop station. It broadcasts as WMGC-FM on 105.1 FM, is licensed to Detroit and serves Metro Detroit with the slogan "Detroit's Throwback Hip Hop and R&B". The station is owned and operated by the Beasley Broadcast Group, and on this page you can listen to The Bounce live online, free.
Classic hip-hop
The Bounce plays classic hip-hop and R&B throwbacks. It is also part of the Michigan Sports Network. HD2 carries the "Detroit Praise Network", an urban gospel channel.
Signal and studios
WMGC-FM broadcasts with 50,000 watts from a transmitter tower at its studios and offices off Radio Plaza in Royal Oak Charter Township, Oakland County.
History
The station signed on on March 6, 1960, as WQRS, a call sign it held for most of the years until 1997. It was then WXDG and WGRV-FM before becoming WMGC-FM — from a former "Magic" brand.
Sister stations
In Detroit, Beasley also owns WCSX, WRIF and WDMK.
Throwbacks, anywhere
Press play and The Bounce starts in seconds — on I-696, at the gym or anywhere you are. The stream on this page carries the same music you hear on 105.1 FM.
The classics
For listeners who grew up with 90s and 2000s hip-hop, The Bounce brings those songs back every day.
How to listen
You can hear The Bounce on the radio on 105.1 FM across Metro Detroit, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for a night out or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.
Below the player you will find The Bounce's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to 105.1 The Bounce live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
105.1 The Bounce plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
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Frequently asked questions
Press play on this page to stream WMGC-FM, free and with no app.
Throwback hip-hop and R&B.
"Magic", a former brand.
The Beasley Broadcast Group.
Yes. You can listen to 105.1 The Bounce live for free here on Radio Stations Hub, 24 hours a day.
Yes. 105.1 The Bounce plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open 105.1 The Bounce here on Radio Stations Hub and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another Hip Hop, Talk, Spanish, Variety station meanwhile. Radio Stations Hub checks every stream automatically.