WQYK-FM (St. Petersburg, FL)

WQYK-FM, operating at 99.5 FM, is a commercial radio station that plays country music in Tampa, Florida. It is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group. The station's studios are located in St. Petersburg, which is its licensed city, and its transmitter is situated to the east of Palm River-Clair Mel.

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#1443131

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#388484

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Post Malone's Country Roots: Tracing His Musical Journey Before the Official Country Album

1 week ago | 995qyk.com | Lauren Katulka

Born in Syracuse, New York, on July 4, 1995, Austin Richard Post, better known as Post Malone, burst onto the music scene in 2015 with the release of the ambient rap single “White Iverson.” A string of hip-hop No. 1 hits followed, including “Psycho,” “Sunflower” and “Circles,” but the country influence of his upbringing in Grapevine, Texas, where he lived from around age 10, was never too far away. Post discovered a wide variety of musical influences in his youth.
Wordplay Wizardry: Decoding HARDY's Clever Lyrics and Puns in Songs

2 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Lauren Katulka

From an in-demand songwriter to one of the nation's hottest emerging country-rock acts, HARDY has enjoyed a meteoric rise. His knack for clever lyrics and wordplay has made him one of the most exciting songwriters performing today. We'll take a closer look at HARDY's signature style showcased in some of his most popular tracks. After graduating high school, Michael Hardy moved from his Mississippi home to Tennessee, where he earned a degree in songwriting.
Conner Smith Involved In Nashville Accident That Killed Elderly Woman

2 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Brandon Plotnick

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – JUNE 07: Conner Smith attends Big Machine Label Group x CMA Fest 2025 at Lainey Wilson’s Bell Bottoms Up on June 07, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Big Machine Label Group)Country singer Conner Smith, who was part of the 2023 KML Stars & Guitars show, was driving in an accident that killed a pedestrian Sunday night in Nashville.
What's Next For Tampa's Britton Plaza?

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Jen Glorioso

In a big property deal, Brixmor Property Trust bought South Tampa's Britton Plaza for $59 million. Their plan divides the large 30-acre property into three main sections. Located in a wealthy area, this shopping center is anchored by Publix and Marshalls. Through thoughtful planning, Brixmor wants to add housing while keeping the center's special feel. New plans show a creative blend of shops and homes across the property.
Dunkin' Launches New Merch Line For National Donut Day

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Jen Glorioso

Can't help but to treat ourselves on June 6 for National Donut Day. Dunkin’ is celebrating in the sweetest way possible—by offering guests a free donut with any beverage purchase for the 15th year in a row! But this year, they’re taking the celebration to the next level with a joyful, style-forward collaboration with lifestyle brand Stoney Clover Lane. The limited-edition Dunkin’ x Stoney Clover Lane collection drops at 10 a.m. ET on June 6, available online at stoneycloverlane.com.
Post Malone Picks Up Everyone's Bar Tab During Fan's Birthday at Boston Hotel

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Tim Staskiewicz

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 03: Post Malone performs during a stop of The Big Ass Stadium Tour at Allegiant Stadium on May 03, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Rapper and singer Post Malone covered everyone's drinks at the Blind Duck inside Raffles Boston while Heleena Norvette celebrated her 41st birthday on May 30. "It was such a great start to my new year," Norvette told Mass Live. Unlike most celebrities, Post showed up with just one friend.
Jelly Roll Aims to Make History at Nashville’s New Stadium in 2027

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Kayla Morgan

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – FEBRUARY 21: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Jelly Roll speaks onstage at an Artist Interview during the CRS 2025 at Omni Nashville Hotel on February 21, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images)During his set at Bridgestone Arena on Friday, May 30, the “Son of a Sinner” singer paused the show to share a major personal goal.
New Burrito Spot To Open Multiple Tampa Bay Locations This Year

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Jen Glorioso

Seven new Barberitos spots will soon open across Tampa Bay, showing big growth for this southwestern restaurant chain. Their first Tampa location in Temple Terrace did so well, it pushed them to expand quickly. The Temple Terrace restaurant opened last September, featuring new design elements and menu items. Matt O'Neill manages this flagship location, which leads the way for future spots under Woworks' ownership. The kitchen uses fresh farm ingredients, with everything made daily on-site.
Bar Hwrd Closes Its Doors and Rebrands To New Theme

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Jen Glorioso

South Tampa is going through some more changes. One of the more popular bars on South Howard recently announced they are closing their doors, but not for good. Bar Hwrd announced that this weekend was their final weekend before their exciting rebrand. So what's missing from Downtown Tampa that will replace Bar Hwrd? A country bar. The announcement this weekend also included plans for the new rebrand. Soon they will transform to a Nashville-style bar called "Sunset Rodeo".
Do It for Dad: Win a $200 Lowe’s Gift Card!

3 weeks ago | 995qyk.com | Elizabeth Urban

Dads are the unsung heroes of home repairs, the kings of the cookout, and the champions of "I can fix that." This Father's Day, we're celebrating all the dads, stepdads, granddads, and father figures who keep the world turning one squeaky hinge and Sunday lawn mow at a time. And what better way to say “Thanks, Dad!” than with a little help from Lowe’s? Enter our "Do It for Dad" Contest for a chance to win a $200 Lowe’s gift card—the perfect present for the guy who’s always up for a project.