Gegar FM 88.1

Gegar is Astro Radio's rock-focused Malay-language station, delivering high-energy programming for listeners who prefer harder-edged Malay and international rock music. Targeting male-dominated audiences in the northern and eastern regions of Peninsular Malaysia, particularly in Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang, Gegar broadcasts powerful rock hits, heavy metal, and aggressive contemporary music alongside mainstream Malay rock (rock kapak). The station appeals to younger male listeners aged 18-35 who appreciate louder, more intense musical styles compared to the softer programming of stations like Sinar. Broadcasting from Kuala Lumpur with targeted regional coverage, Gegar features energetic DJs, music-heavy programming, and content that celebrates Malaysia's vibrant rock scene including local bands and international metal acts. The station's name "Gegar" (meaning "shake" or "rock" in Malay) perfectly captures its high-impact, adrenaline-fueled approach to radio. As part of Astro Radio's strategy to segment the Malay market, Gegar fills a unique niche for rock enthusiasts while maintaining the cultural and linguistic connection through Malay-language presentation.