It is available via DAB across the UK, online, on Smart Speaker and via the Rayo as part of the Absolute Radio Network.
RAJAR for Early 2020 puts the station on an average of 257k listeners per week.
[4][5] The first song to be played after the launch was "Jolene" by Dolly Parton, which was chosen by listeners via social media.
[citation needed] In June 2022, a sister station called Absolute Radio Classic Country[6] was added to Bauer's Absolute Radio Premium subscription streaming package.
[9][better source needed] Country music artists have also been guest hosts on the station, including Maddie & Tae, Tenille Townes, Elvie Shane, Sam Palladio, Brothers Osborne[10] & Charles Esten.