[Yolanda Adams Morning Show Staff]
Path MEGAzine has confirmed the news after Yolanda Adams released a statement on Instagram. Adams and her co-hosts, comedian Marcus D. Wiley and minister Anthony “A.V.” Valary, were made aware that the very successful radio program was being canceled after their broadcast on Thursday.
The Grammy-winning recording artist acknowledged the end of her show in post on Instagram.
“Hello Family. As of this morning, ‘The Yolanda Adams Morning Show’ has transitioned. We thank you for all of your support and love. We love all of you. Tune in to see the great things God is now doing with us,” the message on Adams’ personal account read.
[Yolanda Adams’ Instagram Post]
It’s been announced that Mary Mary group member Erica Campbell will be replacing the Yolanda Adams Morning Show. Campbell’s show is being called Get Up, Mornings with Erica Campbell will begin airing nationally May 10 via Reach Media/RadioOne in the 6am-10am/est. time slot.
Erica Campbell’s statement reads, “I’m humbled for this opportunity to expand my reach and share the faith, love and joy that fuels my life with listeners around the country. I’m grateful to Reach Media, Radio One and my manager Dan Otera for believing in me and my ability to inspire America to Get Up!”
Based in Houston, Texas where Adams lives, “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show” launched in 2007 and was the first daily Gospel show to be nationally syndicated. During its initial years, Adams worked alongside radio veteran Larry Jones, who left the show in 2010.
At the time of cancelation, the “Open My Heart” singer’s radio show was heard on 38 stations in cities like New York City, Dallas, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Charlotte and Washington, DC, among others.
Reach Media already has plans to launch a new morning show with another female Gospel artist. The company plans to announce the new syndicated host in the next few weeks.
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