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  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown May 30 2026 | Phylicia Rae Hits #1 + Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs
    May 30 2026

    Welcome to the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown with Pamela Black, recorded at 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV Las Vegas — the best smooth jazz station in America.

    This week’s countdown features the Top 20 smooth jazz songs in the country, powered by national airplay and packed with contemporary jazz favorites, rising hits, and legendary artists shaping the format today.

    🎷 This week’s #1 song:
    Phylicia Rae – “Take Your Time”

    Also featuring:
    • Norman Brown – “Chillax”
    • Roberto Restuccia – “Smooth Commodity”
    • Michael Broening – “Make It Last”
    • Brian Culbertson – “Morning Light”
    • Blake Aaron – “The Upside”
    • Gerald Albright – “More Than Enough”
    • Kim Scott – “Hide & Seek”
    • Adam Hawley – “Electric”
    • Najee featuring Will Downing – “Catch A Feelin’”
    • TNR Collective – “Colors”
    • Cindy Bradley – “Night Flight”
    • Lawson Rollins – “Sunset Glow”
    • Skinny Hightower – “Red Lights”
    • Kem featuring Boney James – “Give My Love”

    This episode also includes:
    🎶 Vintage Smooth spotlight featuring Grover Washington Jr.
    🎶 Artist features and smooth jazz history
    🎶 National chart movement and trending contemporary jazz hits
    🎶 Pamela Black’s signature Vegas-inspired presentation style

    Produced by Jason Beatty at KUNV Studios in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    Listen on demand and discover why the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown continues to be one of America’s fastest-growing smooth jazz countdown shows.



    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown - May 30th, 2026

    20 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    19 KEM Give My Love f/Boney James
    18 BOB BALDWIN HEPnotic (Hep Is The New Hip)
    17 Summer Time Summer Vibes
    16 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    15 PAUL BROWN So Much To Say
    14 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    13 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    12 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    11 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    10 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    9 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    8 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    7 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    6 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    5 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    4 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    3 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    2 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    1 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time

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    1 h et 50 min
  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown – Michael Broening Hits #1 | Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright & More
    May 23 2026

    The Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown returns with the biggest smooth jazz songs in the country, featuring this week’s top contemporary jazz artists, Billboard-charting favorites, and the smoothest grooves on radio. Hosted by Pamela Black on 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV — the best smooth jazz station in America — this nationally syndicated countdown delivers the definitive soundtrack for smooth jazz fans everywhere.

    This week, keyboardist Michael Broening rises to the #1 spot with “Make It Last,” while Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright, Roberto Restuccia, Blake Aaron, Cindy Bradley, Kim Scott, Adam Hawley, Norman Brown, and Najee continue dominating smooth jazz playlists nationwide.

    This episode also features:

    • The Top 20 smooth jazz songs in America
    • Contemporary jazz favorites and rising artists
    • A special Vintage Smooth spotlight featuring Maxwell’s “Ascension”
    • Artist spotlights and stories behind the music
    • Smooth late-night grooves, jazz fusion, soulful melodies, and contemporary jazz instrumentation

    Featured Artists Include:
    Michael Broening, Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright, Roberto Restuccia, Blake Aaron, Adam Hawley, Kim Scott, Najee, Cindy Bradley, Norman Brown, Lawson Rollins, Carol Albert, Skinny Hightower, Michael Mani, Bob Baldwin, KEM, and more.

    Produced at the KUNV Studios on the campus of UNLV in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown May 23rd, 2026

    20 KEM Give My Love f/Boney James
    19 BOB BALDWIN HEPnotic (Hep Is The New Hip)
    18 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    17 PAUL BROWN So Much To Say
    16 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    15 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    14 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    13 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    12 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    11 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    10 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    9 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    8 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    7 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    6 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    5 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    4 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    3 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    2 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    1 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last

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    1 h et 53 min
  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown May 16, 2026 | Gerald Albright #1, Brian Culbertson, Pamela Black & America’s Smoothest Jazz Hits
    May 16 2026

    Experience the smoothest countdown in America with Pamela Black on the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown from 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV. This week’s May 16, 2026 edition features Gerald Albright landing at #1 with “More Than Enough,” alongside powerhouse artists including Brian Culbertson, Michael Browning, Felicia Ray, Blake Aaron, Kim Scott, Norman Brown, Lindsay Webster, Paul Brown, and more. Produced by Jason Beatty at KUNV Studios on the campus of UNLV, this nationally syndicated smooth jazz countdown delivers the biggest smooth jazz songs in the country, coast to coast. Discover chart movement, rising favorites, veteran legends, and this week’s Safe Bet, Jimmy B’s “Keep It Moving.” Stream, replay, and stay connected to the definitive groove guide in smooth jazz radio.

    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown May 16th, 2026
    20 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    19 KEM Give My Love f/Boney James
    18 PAUL BROWN So Much To Say
    17 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    16 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    15 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    14 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    13 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    12 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    11 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    10 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    9 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    8 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    7 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    6 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    5 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    4 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    3 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    2 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    1 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough

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    1 h et 52 min
  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown – May 9, 2026 | TNR Collective “Colors” Hits #1 + Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs
    May 9 2026

    Experience this week’s Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown hosted by Pamela Black and produced by Jason Beatty from 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV, the best smooth jazz station in America. Featuring the Top 20 smooth jazz songs in the country, this week’s chart crowns TNR Collective’s “Colors” at #1, with standout tracks from Carol Albert, Gerald Albright, Brian Culbertson, Michael Broening, Adam Hawley, Blake Aaron, Najee, Lindsey Webster, and more. Powered by national airplay and built for smooth jazz fans, radio affiliates, and contemporary jazz lovers coast to coast


    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown - May 9th, 2026

    20 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    19 PAUL BROWN So Much To Say
    18 WAKANA After Hours
    17 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    16 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    15 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    14 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    13 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    12 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    11 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    10 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    9 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    8 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    7 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    6 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    5 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    4 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    3 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    2 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    1 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors

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    1 h et 50 min
  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown May 2, 2026 | Carol Albert Takes #1
    May 2 2026

    Carol Albert rises to the top this week as “City Walk” claims the #1 spot on the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown!

    Join Pamela Black from the KUNV studios at UNLV as she counts down America’s smoothest jazz tracks, featuring Norman Brown’s “Chillax” at #2, TNR Collective’s “Colors” at #3, Michael Broening, Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright, Phylicia Rae, Najee, Lindsey Webster and more.

    This week’s episode delivers chart movement, rising contenders, powerhouse veterans, vintage smooth highlights, and the signature Vegas-style presentation that makes the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown one of the smoothest rides in radio.

    Powered by national airplay and produced by Jason Beatty in the KUNV Studios - Las Vegas , this is your definitive guide to the biggest smooth jazz songs in America for the week ending May 2, 2026.

    Subscribe, stream, and stay connected for the best in smooth jazz radio, contemporary jazz hits, jazz music conversations, and America’s smoothest countdown.


    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown - May 2nd, 2026

    20 WAKANA After Hours
    19 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    18 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    17 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    16 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    15 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    14 RICK BRAUN Give It All You Got f/T. Scott
    13 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    12 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    11 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    10 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    9 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    8 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    7 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    6 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    5 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    4 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    3 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    2 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    1 CAROL ALBERT City Walk

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    1 h et 54 min
  • Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs This Week – April 25, 2026 | Smooth Jazz Countdown (Norman Brown, Brian Culbertson & More)
    Apr 25 2026

    The Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs This Week, counted down from 20 to 1.

    Hosted by Pamela Black on the best smooth jazz station in America, 91.5 KUNV Las Vegas.

    This week’s Smooth Jazz Countdown features the biggest tracks in contemporary jazz, including Norman Brown, Brian Culbertson, Rick Braun, Carol Albert, and more. Powered by national airplay and listener favorites, this is your definitive guide to the smoothest songs in the country right now.

    From rising artists to chart-topping veterans, discover what’s trending in smooth jazz and where your favorite songs land this week. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just getting into the genre, this weekly countdown delivers the perfect mix of groove, melody, and momentum.

    🎷 This Week’s #1 Song: Chillax – Norman Brown
    🔥 Featured Artists: Brian Culbertson, TNR Collective, Carol Albert, Gerald Albright, Najee, Kim Waters & more

    👉 Follow the podcast on Apple Podcasts to stay updated with the Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs every week.

    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown - April 25th, 2026
    20 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    19 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    18 LAWSON ROLLINS Sunset Glow
    17 ADAM HAWLEY Electric f/Everette Harp
    16 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    15 KIM WATERS Sax You Up
    14 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    13 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    12 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    11 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    10 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    9 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    8 WAKANA After Hours
    7 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    6 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    5 RICK BRAUN Give It All You Got f/T. Scott
    4 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    3 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    2 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    1 NORMAN BROWN Chillax

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    1 h et 50 min
  • Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown – April 18, 2026 | Norman Brown, Wakana, Rick Braun | Top 20 Smooth Jazz Hits
    Apr 18 2026


    This week’s Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown delivers the 20 smoothest jazz tracks in the country, powered by national airplay and hosted by Pamela Black. Norman Brown takes the #1 spot with “Chillax,” followed by standout performances from Wakana, Rick Braun, Brian Culbertson, and Gerald Albright.

    This episode features rising momentum, chart climbers, and signature artists shaping today’s smooth jazz sound. From groove-driven instrumentals to soulful vocals, the countdown captures the pulse of contemporary jazz coast to coast.

    Recorded at the KUNV studios on the campus of UNLV—the best smooth jazz station in America—this week’s show also includes a bonus track and spotlight features highlighting legendary artists and emerging talent.

    Listen, discover new favorites, and stay connected to the smoothest jazz music show on the air


    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown - April 18th, 2026

    20 MICHAEL MANI Night Shift
    19 BLAKE AARON The Upside
    18 BLAIR BRYANT Silk And Suede
    17 BRIAN SIMPSON Blue Mystique
    16 BYRON MILLER Any Time Any Place
    15 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    14 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    13 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    12 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    11 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    10 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    9 JEFF RYAN Speakeasy
    8 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    7 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    6 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    5 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    4 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    3 RICK BRAUN Give It All You Got f/T. Scott
    2 WAKANA After Hours
    1 NORMAN BROWN Chillax

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    1 h et 56 min
  • Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown April 11 2026 | Wakana Hits #1 | Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown
    Apr 11 2026

    This week on the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown, we’re breaking down the Top 20 smooth jazz songs in America, powered by national airplay and hosted by Pamela Black. From rising stars to established legends, this chart delivers the definitive groove guide for smooth jazz fans coast to coast.

    Wakana takes the number one spot with “After Hours,” marking a major moment for the international saxophonist, while Jeff Ryan, Rick Braun, and Norman Brown hold strong in the top tier. You’ll also hear standout performances from Najee, Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright, Cindy Bradley, and more as the countdown moves through a dynamic and competitive week.

    Plus, this episode features spotlight segments, artist backstories, and a featured throwback from WAR, blending classic influences with today’s contemporary jazz sound. Whether you're discovering new favorites or tracking chart movement, this is your weekly destination for smooth jazz.

    Produced at KUNV studios on the campus of UNLV, this is the smoothest countdown in America.

    Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown April 11th 2026

    20 KIM SCOTT Hide & Seek
    19 GREG MANNING Remember The Time
    18 BRIAN SIMPSON Blue Mystique
    17 BYRON MILLER Any Time Any Place
    16 SKINNY HIGHTOWER Red Lights
    15 CINDY BRADLEY Night Flight
    14 NAJEE Catch A Feelin' f/Will Downing
    13 PHYLICIA RAE Take Your Time
    12 BLAIR BRYANT Silk And Suede
    11 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA Smooth Commodity
    10 TNR COLLECTIVE Colors
    9 LINDSEY WEBSTER Music In Me
    8 MICHAEL BROENING Make It Last
    7 GERALD ALBRIGHT More Than Enough
    6 BRIAN CULBERTSON Morning Light f/E. Marienthal
    5 CAROL ALBERT City Walk
    4 NORMAN BROWN Chillax
    3 RICK BRAUN Give It All You Got f/T. Scott
    2 JEFF RYAN Speakeasy
    1 WAKANA After Hours

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    1 h et 52 min