55
BU Score
Solid
97.9 The Beat
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97.9 The Beat is an Android app from Urban One, Inc. in the Music & Audio category, currently rated 4.5★ across 96 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Our BU Score puts it at 55: Solid (established niche player). For a Music & Audio app, that means established niche player.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 4 of 4 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mature app (9y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Good rating (4.5★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Pre-traction phase (96 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →🔖 vVaries with device📂 Music & Audio💰 Free📺 Ad-supported🚀 Launched 2017 (9y old)
📝 About this app
Never be without your favorite radio station. 97.9 The Beat - Dallas is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app.
97.9 The DFW's Hip Hop station
Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more!
* Radio streaming only playable in the U.S. & CANADA
97.9 The DFW's Hip Hop station
Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more!
* Radio streaming only playable in the U.S. & CANADA
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- 97.9 The Beat
- Developer
- Urban One, Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.radio.station.KBFB.FM
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Music & Audio
- Content rating
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- Languages
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Company
- Website
- thebeatdfw.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
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- HQ / Address
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- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
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Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
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- AI revenue estimate / mo
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- AI annual estimate
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $220/mo
- Top-grossing rank
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- All-time revenue
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- Pricing
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Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
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- GitHub
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- X followers
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- Public statements
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Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
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- Investors
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- Crunchbase
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- AngelList
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Press & Links
- Articles found
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- Listed on
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- Blog
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- Press / News
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Contacts & Socials
- Socials
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- Phone
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- Contact page
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- About page
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📈Ratings growth96 ratings+28% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (1 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
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Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for 97.9 The Beat: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.