About Us

DMV’s #1 CLASSIC STATION

Company Overview

At WESR-DB, our mission is to provide the Washington DC community and beyond with the best in music and entertainment through our internet radio station. We’re dedicated to sharing the sounds that move people, that inspire them, that bring them together, and that create memories that last a lifetime. With a focus on urban and contemporary music, we’re committed to showcasing up-and-coming artists and providing a platform for their talent – all while delivering professionalism, great programming, and exceptional customer service. Our goal is simple: to be the go-to destination for those seeking quality music and entertainment. Join us on this journey as we continue to grow and evolve – together, we’ll create magic through music.

Call Sign Meaning: East Star Radio®

Genre: Urban AC

The WESR Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) signal can be heard globally via eaststarradio.com, or by downloading our WESR-DB mobile app.

History

Founded in 2013, East Star Radio® (WESR) quickly rose to prominence as a trailblazer in the Urban Adult Contemporary radio landscape. With a commitment to delivering the finest selection of contemporary and classic R&B, soul, and adult-oriented music, WESR has become a cherished voice in the DMV area. Over the years, we have evolved and adapted to the changing musical landscape while staying true to our roots, solidifying our reputation as the DMV’s #1 R&B Station. Today, WESR continues to innovate and inspire, connecting with our listeners through the power of music and community.

Musical Programming on WESR digital radio is r&b-intensive and also features gospel, funk, hip-hop, neo soul, and pop music.

Other Periodic short and long-form programming elements include “Black History Moments,” fitness tips, and social and cultural specials, as well as weekly talk shows that touch on topics ranging from money management, health, relationships, to religion.