Overview
Soul 97 is a fan concept — a hoped-for classic-soul and Motown station for GTA 6's Leonida. It is important to be upfront: Rockstar has never shown, named or referenced a station called Soul 97. This page exists to discuss the idea honestly and to ground it in the franchise's genuine history of soul and R&B radio, not to present a fan idea as fact.
The only GTA 6 station shown so far is V-Rock. Everything here about Soul 97 specifically is clearly-labelled fan expectation; the franchise history it draws on is real.
The Concept
The Soul 97 concept imagines a station devoted to golden-era soul, Motown and classic R&B — Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and the broader 1960s–70s soul canon. The appeal is obvious: that music is timeless, it suits a sun-soaked Florida setting, and the series has a strong track record of soul-leaning stations.
Whether GTA 6 fills that niche under this name, a different name, or folds soul into a broader station is entirely unknown. The concept is reasonable; the specifics are invented by fans.
What GTA's Soul Stations Have Played
Rather than invent a Soul 97 tracklist, it's more honest to look at what real GTA soul stations have offered. Vice City's Fever 105 played disco, soul and funk; GTA IV's The Vibe 98.8 delivered classic soul and R&B; and several San Andreas and GTA V stations carried funk and soul threads. A GTA 6 soul station would likely draw from that same well — but no GTA 6 soul playlist has been revealed.
Host (Concept)
No host exists, because the station itself is unofficial. GTA's soul and R&B stations have historically used warm, charismatic hosts (Fever 105's Oliver "Ladykiller" Biscuit is the classic example). A fan-imagined Soul 97 would follow that tradition — but this is concept, not confirmation, and no GTA 6 hosts have been announced.
Has Rockstar Shown a Soul Station?
No. There is no official GTA 6 soul station, under this name or any other, in any trailer, screenshot or Newswire post. The case for one is purely that soul and funk have a long GTA pedigree and fit Florida's musical culture. That makes a soul-leaning station plausible — it does not make Soul 97 real.
Where the Idea Fits
If a soul station existed, it would suit relaxed, warm-weather play — daytime cruising, beachfront drives and nightlife — much like Fever 105 did in Vice City. This is how fans imagine using it, framed as expectation rather than fact.
Soul & R&B Radio Across GTA
Soul, funk and R&B have been a constant in the series: Fever 105 in Vice City (2002), The Vibe 98.8 in GTA IV (2008), and funk/soul programming threaded through San Andreas and GTA V. That genuine lineage is the entire basis for the Soul 97 fan concept. The history is real; the Soul 97 brand is a fan invention and is labelled as such throughout this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Soul 97 a real GTA 6 radio station?
No. Soul 97 is a fan concept. Rockstar has never shown or named it. The only confirmed GTA 6 station so far is V-Rock.
Has Rockstar confirmed any soul station for GTA 6?
No. There is no official soul or Motown station in any GTA 6 trailer, screenshot or announcement. A soul-leaning station is plausible given the series' history, but unconfirmed.
Which real GTA stations played soul music?
Notably Fever 105 in GTA Vice City (disco/soul/funk) and The Vibe 98.8 in GTA IV (classic soul and R&B), with funk and soul threads in San Andreas and GTA V.
Why do fans want a soul station in GTA 6?
Because soul and R&B suit Florida's culture and have a long GTA pedigree. It's a reasonable hope — but Soul 97 specifically is a fan idea, not an announced station.
Should I treat anything here as confirmed?
Only the franchise history. Everything about Soul 97 as a GTA 6 station is clearly-labelled fan expectation, in line with this site's honesty standard.
Last updated April 25, 2026. Radio information is based on trailer audio analysis, GTA franchise history, and speculation. For the full database, visit our Radio & Music Wiki (30 stations).