Capital FM Manele

A radio station specialising in manele, a Romanian ethno-pop folk genre with influences from Turkish, Roma, Greek, and Arabic musical traditions. The format features high-energy vocal performances with electronic and traditional instrumentation, characterised by emotional lyrics about love, fate, and social themes. Manele has a large popular following, particularly among younger demographics, despite receiving limited coverage on mainstream media. Programming includes current hits, classic tracks, and dedicated request shows.