Radio Gilli 106.5 FM is a popular Tamil radio station based in the United Arab Emirates. Launched in 2017, it quickly became the number one Tamil radio station in the UAE, catering to the Tamil diaspora in the Gulf region and beyond. The station broadcasts a mix of Tamil music, entertainment, news, and interactive programs.
Radio Gilli's programming includes shows like "The Gilli Morning" featuring RJ Rose and RJ Santhosh, which provides UAE updates, current affairs, and city events. Other notable programs include "Emirates 180" with RJ Poovizhi, offering city news and technology updates, and "TIK TIK TIK," a song request show hosted by RJ Ashwin.
The station has achieved notable milestones, including setting a Guinness World Record in 2018 for the longest marathon radio music show, lasting 106 hours and 50 minutes. Radio Gilli prides itself on being the official radio partner for the UAE's Tamil community, providing a blend of entertainment, information, and cultural content tailored to its audience.