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About Sunrise retro
Sunrise Retro is London's retro Asian mix from Sunrise Radio, one of the most famous names in British Asian broadcasting. It plays classic Bollywood songs, golden-era film music and retro Bhangra, bringing back memories for families who grew up with these songs. On this page you can listen to Sunrise Retro live online for free.
From the Sunrise Radio family
Sunrise Radio launched in Southall, West London, on 5 November 1989 as the UK's first 24-hour radio station for Asian listeners, and it has been part of British Asian life ever since. Today Sunrise Radio describes itself as the UK's number one commercial Asian radio station, available on DAB, online and through the Sunrise Radio app. Sunrise Retro is its dedicated retro channel, giving listeners a place to enjoy the classics without interruption from new releases, and it is available through the Sunrise Radio player and app.
What you will hear
Sunrise Retro celebrates the timeless songs of Indian cinema and British Asian music. Expect legendary playback singers such as Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle and Mukesh, the romantic hits of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s from Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan, and classic Bhangra from the UK scene that made Southall and Birmingham famous. It is music for family gatherings, long drives and nostalgic evenings, perfect for anyone who loves the golden age of Asian music.
How to listen to Sunrise Retro
Sunrise Retro streams online through the Sunrise Radio player and app. The easiest way is to press play above, and the Sunrise Retro live stream starts straight away on your phone, tablet or computer, wherever you are. If you enjoy Asian radio, you may also like Sunrise Radio, Lyca Gold, Lyca Radio, BBC Asian Network and Desi Radio 1602, all available on our site.
For golden Bollywood classics and retro Bhangra, Sunrise Retro is a nostalgic treat from London's original Asian station.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to Sunrise retro 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
Sunrise retro plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
Frequently asked questions
Sunrise Retro is the retro Asian music channel from Sunrise Radio in London.
It plays classic Bollywood songs, golden-era film music and retro Bhangra.
Press play at the top of this page to listen for free, or use the Sunrise Radio player and app.
Sunrise Radio launched on 5 November 1989 as the UK's first 24-hour radio station for Asian listeners.
Yes. You can listen to Sunrise retro live for free here on UK Radio Stations, 24 hours a day.
Yes. Sunrise retro 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 Sunrise retro 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 Classic Hits, Asian station meanwhile. UK Radio Stations checks every stream automatically.