From the KUNV 91.5 FM studios on the campus of UNLV, host Pamela Black takes listeners on another silky-smooth ride through the Top 20 Smooth Jazz songs in America, as ranked by Mediabase Airplay. This week’s countdown features standout performances from Ryan LaValette (“London Nights”), Lisa Addeo (“Lipstick and Moonlight”), Nathan Mitchell, PJ Spraggins, and Pamela Williams—plus a tribute to the timeless artistry of D’Angelo.
Pamela spotlights this week’s chart climbers, from Jazz Funk Soul’s groove-laden “Over Easy” to Kirk Whalum’s soulful “Well Alright,” before crowning the #1 song of the week: Brian Culbertson’s “On the Road,” featuring Marcus Miller and Sheila E.
Recorded at the KUNV Studios and produced by Jason Beatty, the episode blends smooth grooves, artist insights, and that signature Las Vegas flair—reminding listeners that jazz is alive, well, and moving coast to coast.
Smooth Jazz Airplay Chart for the week of 10/25/25
20 RYAN LA VALETTE London Nights
19 DAVE KOZ & SUMMER HORNS Vehicle
18 LISA ADDEO Lipstick And Moonlight
17 BLAKE AARON Dare To Fly
16 JAZZ FUNK SOUL Over Easy
15 KIM SCOTT Alma de Lisbon f/Kelvin Wooten
14 QUINTIN GERARD W. Streets Of Gold
13 BEN TANKARD Outstanding
12 MARION MEADOWS Just Doing Me
11 GERALD ALBRIGHT Living My Best Life
10 WALTER BEASLEY Lazy Afternoon
9 3RD FORCE Show Me The Way f/Nils
8 NATHAN MITCHELL Feel The Heat
7 ADRIAN CRUTCHFIELD Sooo Good
6 PJ SPRAGGINS High Five f/Oli Silk
5 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA De Nada
4 KIRK WHALUM Well Alright
3 PAMELA WILLIAMS Strollin'
2 NAJEE Salvador f/Brian Simpson
1 BRIAN CULBERTSON On The Road f/Miller/Sheila E
What is Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown?
Hosted by Pamela Black, this weekly countdown LIVE from the Best Smooth Jazz Station in America, takes you on a journey through the top 20 smooth jazz hits of the week. With expert commentary, artist spotlights, and the latest in the smooth jazz scene, Pamela brings you the best of the genre, blending classic favorites with the freshest tracks. Tune in for a relaxing yet vibrant musical experience that captures the essence of smooth jazz. Recorded in the KUNV Studios 1 mile from Las Vegas Blvd on the campus of UNLV.