Capital Scotland - Glasgow live
Scotland's No.1 Hit Music Station
Capital Scotland - Glasgow at a glance
About Capital Scotland - Glasgow
Capital Scotland is the hit music station for Glasgow and the west of Scotland, broadcasting on 105.7 and 106.1 FM. As part of Capital, the UK's number one hit music network, it plays the biggest chart hits and newest releases, with Scottish news, travel and personality. On this page you can listen to Capital Scotland live online for free.
Beat 106, Xfm, Galaxy and Capital
The station has had several identities over the years. It began as Beat 106 in 1999, a popular dance and pop station for central Scotland. In 2006 it became Xfm Scotland, then in November 2008 it was rebranded as Galaxy Scotland by its owner Global. When Global brought its Galaxy and Hit Music stations together in January 2011 to create the national Capital network, the station became Capital Scotland. Global also owns Heart, Smooth, Radio X, LBC and Classic FM.
What you will hear
Capital plays pop, dance, R&B and hip hop from the artists at the top of the charts, along with the newest tracks from rising stars, including Scottish talent such as Lewis Capaldi, Calvin Harris and Nina Nesbitt. Capital's breakfast show brings music, chat and competitions, and the rest of the day keeps the hits coming, with Scottish news and travel updates for the M8, M74, M77 and other busy roads around Glasgow. Capital is also famous for big live events and for supporting children's charities through Global's Make Some Noise.
How to listen to Capital Scotland
In Glasgow and the surrounding area, tune your FM radio to 105.7 or 106.1. Capital Scotland is also available on DAB digital radio, smart speakers and the Global Player app. The quickest way is to press play above, and the Capital Scotland live stream starts straight away on your phone, tablet or computer. If you live in Scotland, you may also enjoy Clyde 1, Heart Scotland, Smooth Radio Scotland, Forth 1 and GO Radio, all on our site.
For the biggest hits in Glasgow and the west, Capital Scotland keeps the party going on 105.7 and 106.1 FM.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to Capital Scotland - Glasgow 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
Capital Scotland - Glasgow plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
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Frequently asked questions
Capital Scotland broadcasts on 105.7 and 106.1 FM in Glasgow and the surrounding area, plus DAB and online.
The station was Beat 106 from 1999, Xfm Scotland from 2006 and Galaxy Scotland from 2008, before becoming Capital Scotland in 2011.
Yes. Press play at the top of this page to listen to Capital Scotland live for free on any device.
Capital Scotland is owned by Global, which also runs Heart, Smooth, Radio X and LBC.
Yes. You can listen to Capital Scotland - Glasgow live for free here on UK Radio Stations, 24 hours a day.
Yes. Capital Scotland - Glasgow 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 Capital Scotland - Glasgow here on UK Radio Stations 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 Pop station meanwhile. UK Radio Stations checks every stream automatically.