Lyca Gold has extended its strong performance, recording the highest average listening hours of any Asian commercial radio station in the UK.
According to RAJAR Q1/26 data, Lyca Gold achieved 6.1 average listening hours, rising from 5.1 in the previous quarter. The station also maintained a solid weekly reach of 114,000, reinforcing its position as the leading Asian retro music station in the country.
Lyca Radio (Greater London) reported a weekly reach of 122,000, with its average listening hours increasing from 4.2 to 4.6.
Together, the Lyca Group, comprising Lyca Radio and Lyca Gold retained its status as the UK’s top Asian radio network. The combined reach stood at 188,000, while average listening hours reached 6.7. The group’s TSA share rose to 0.7 per cent, marking its highest level to date.
Raj Baddhan, CEO of Lyca Radio Network, said, “We’re delighted to see that the Lyca Group, comprising Lyca Radio and Lyca Gold, continues to lead in London, with Lyca Gold now attracting longer listening hours than any other Asian commercial radio station. It is also the number one Asian retro station in the country. Lyca Radio remains consistent in delivering strong programming. With more exciting giveaways, exclusive partnerships and further expansion plans in the pipeline, we are very excited about the weeks ahead. A huge thanks to all our Lyca Radio Network family that includes our dear listeners and well wishers and of course Team Lyca!”
