WHUP

WHUP 104.7 FM is an independent community radio station based in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Specifically host-driven programming.
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WHUP 104.7 FM is an independent radio station based in Hillsborough, North Carolina. WHUP will incorporate the long-established strengths of community radio. WHUP will have an array of locally produced programming that reflects the diversity and interests of the community throughout the greater Triangle area. WHUP will focus on live music and offer an alternative to traditional show-based programm

ing blocs. WHUP will feature local color in the form of events coverage and public affairs programs that spotlight our rich cultural landscape. WHUP will have a distinctly Hillsborough feel that acknowledges, respects and embraces positive local and regional differences while being thoroughly modern and expansive in its thinking. To donate or volunteer, go to www.whupfm.org.

06/01/2026

We don't know how you like to start June. But us, we like to have an amazing musician stop by to talk about their about-to-drop album and share some tunes. Amazingly, this Friday we get to do just that with ! Join us!

Listen live at 104.7FM and whupfm.org
Watch the livestream [at]whuppassthehat on youtube, Facebook, and twitch!

05/29/2026

Three bands, one afternoon of crawfish — in support of our local community radio partner.

05/26/2026

🎶 Live Set Announcement 🎶
Seth Walker is going live this Friday, May 29 at 1PM!
Known for his rich blend of Americana, blues, and jazz, Seth brings a soulful sound shaped by years of acclaimed songwriting and musicianship; Don’t miss it!

05/22/2026

We are live folks! Get your WHUP swag NOW! Link in bio!
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05/21/2026

05/19/2026

🦞 LOW TICKET ALERT!
FRIDAY MAY 22 is the last day to order tickets for the crawfish boil at the Bar(n) at Sonark Farms in support of WHUP 104.7 FM!

🎟️ TICKETS: https://www.sonarkfarms.com/event-details/sonark-farms-crawfish-boil-in-support-of-whup-104-7-fm
1 PM: Get Rhythm is kicking things off!
3:30 PM: Redbud Bluegrass rock the rafters!
6 PM: The Cajammers are closing it out!
Big copper pot on the patio. Cold beer. A few crawfish plates left. Walk-up for General Admission welcome — but if you want to enjoy the boil, grab your tickets by the end of the day May 22nd!
See you soon under the rafters.

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05/18/2026

New voices, fresh sounds, and exciting new shows are coming soon to 104.7 WHUP FM! 📻 Stay tuned and tune in — streaming live 24/7 at WHUPFM.org. Your community radio is just getting started. 🎙️

05/01/2026

John Saylor told us long ago that community radio depends on the community. Its as true today as ever! Its our semi-annual fundraiser this week - please head over to whupfm.org and hit that donate button. Tell em John sent you.

04/29/2026

Support the sounds and stories you love! become a WHUP sustainer! For as little as $10 a month, you help keep community-powered radio thriving. Small monthly gifts make big impacts. Tune in, give back, and be part of what makes WHUP special. Visit whupfm.org/contribute - link in bio!

04/27/2026

Local radio isn’t just sound—it’s stories, voices, and a community that brings us together. Support what you love by helping us keep programming on the air. Every donation makes a difference.

Tune in. Give what you can. Keep WHUP thriving.�
👉 whupfm.org/contribute

Address

117 W. King Street
Hillsborough, NC
27278

Telephone

(919) 296-1169

Website

http://www.whupfm.org/

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