Fever FM
Leeds Asian Community Radio
Fever FM is a Leeds community radio station serving South Asian communities with music, faith programming, local discussion, multilingual shows and a strong community-led presence across the city.
About Fever FM
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Frequencies & locations:
- FM – 107.3 FM in Leeds.
- Online – Listen live online via Fever FM and Radio Player UK.
- App – Fever FM also promotes listening through its app and website.
- Community Coverage – The station is aimed at South Asian communities in Leeds and West Yorkshire, with programming spanning music, speech, religion and community content.
Fever FM has more substance than a lot of stations in this lane because it is not some throwaway online stream pretending to be local. The station’s own story goes back to the late 1980s, with its roots in Leeds Asian radio from 1989, later evolving into Radio Asian Fever and eventually becoming a licensed full-time community broadcaster on 107.3 FM. That history matters. It gives the station real depth in Leeds rather than making it feel like a brand assembled yesterday for social media clips and filler output.
The public schedule shows that Fever FM is built around a broad community remit rather than one narrow format. Across the week it carries breakfast radio, drive-time shows, Bollywood and Lollywood music, Punjabi programming, oldies, poetry, faith-based output and specialist community discussion. That spread makes sense for the audience it serves. A community station for Leeds’ South Asian communities should not sound flat or one-dimensional, and Fever FM’s published schedule shows a station trying to reflect different cultures, tastes, faiths and generations across the city.
What gives Fever FM real value is that it is not just about music. The station’s news, jobs, podcasts and community content all point to a broadcaster trying to act as a platform as well as an entertainment outlet. That is where community radio actually earns respect. Fever FM is useful because it gives listeners local connection, familiar languages, recognisable presenters and a sense that the station belongs to Leeds rather than simply broadcasting at it. For this page, that is the strongest angle: a long-running Leeds community station with genuine roots, a visible team and a schedule that reflects the communities it serves.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Jabbar Karim — Good Morning Leeds / Breakfast Special / Sunday Selection: Jabbar Karim is the founder and managing director of Fever FM and one of its key on-air voices, with current shows including Good Morning Leeds, Breakfast Special and Sunday Selection.
- Woody Khan — Mehfil Purnoor / Poetry & Oldies / Jummah Special: Woody Khan is one of the station’s best-known presenters, with publicly listed shows including Mehfil Purnoor, Poetry & Oldies and Jummah Special.
- DJ Saiqa — Drive Time: DJ Saiqa hosts Tuesday Drive Time, bringing a more modern, energetic sound to the station’s afternoon output.
- Banaris Iqbal — Apna Mirpur / Bhangra Fever / Apna Mirpur Vibes: Banaris Iqbal is a long-serving Fever FM volunteer and presenter whose current shows include Apna Mirpur, Bhangra Fever and Apna Mirpur Vibes.
- Sofia Yasin — Dil Se - Dil Diyan Gallan: Sofia Yasin presents Dil Se - Dil Diyan Gallan, a show built around motivational talk, music, poetry and topical discussion.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.radioasianfever.com/
Studio email:
info@radioasianfever.co.uk
Live Studio:
0113 240 5577
Postal address:
45 First Floor Suite
Potternewton Lane
Leeds
LS7 3LW
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feverradioleeds/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feverradioleeds/
Fever FM FAQ
What is Fever FM?
Fever FM is a Leeds community radio station serving South Asian communities with music, speech, faith programming and local discussion.
How can I listen to Fever FM live?
You can listen live to Fever FM on 107.3 FM in Leeds and online through the station website, app and Radio Player UK.
What kind of programmes does Fever FM broadcast?
Fever FM broadcasts a mix of breakfast radio, drive-time shows, Bollywood and Lollywood music, Punjabi programmes, poetry, faith-based content and wider community-led output.
Where is Fever FM based?
Fever FM lists its address as 45 First Floor Suite, Potternewton Lane, Leeds, LS7 3LW.
How do I contact Fever FM?
You can contact Fever FM by phone on 0113 240 5577 or by email at info@radioasianfever.co.uk.