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Birth

Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961 in Houston, Texas) is a Grammy Award-winnning American singer. ...

Yolanda Yvette Adams, on August 27, 1961) is an American Gospel music singer and radio show host.

Education

Yolanda Yvette Adams, 08) is an American Gospel music singer and radio show host. The oldest of six siblings, Adams was raised in Houston, Texas. She graduated from Sterling High School in Houston in 1979.

Work

Yolanda Adams needs no introduction or explanation. She is probably the premiere female singer in the Christian Gospel Industry. Enjoying success as a mainstream artist without giving up her gospel roots, she has won Stellar, Dove and Grammy Awards. She co-hosted the 2002 Dove Award Show with Kurt Warner and the 2002 Stellar Awards with Kirk Franklin and Donnie McClurkin.

Yolanda Adams delivers a host of many feelings on her latest project Day by Day which releases on August 30th on Atlantic Records. ... My favorites on the recording "Be Blessed" and "Lift Him Up", the latter being a foot stomping duet with Donnie McClurkin, are sure to be chart toppers for this soulful lady. ... We talked about everything and as you will see from our conversation, Yolanda is warm, kind and really a down home girl.

Yolanda Adams's date of birth is: 27 August 1962, She was born in Houston, Texas, USA. Yolanda Adams's height is 6' 1" (1.85 m). Yolanda Adams's birth name is Yolanda Yvette Adam. She was married to Crawford Jr., Timothy (1997 - 2005, 1 children). Among Her first film/tv appearances you can find: "In the House: God Is in the House (#4.13) (1997)", "31st NAACP Image Awards (2000)", "Soul Food (2000)". Her later/recent/future appearances include: "An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson (2008)", "A Capitol Fourth (2007) "Paul Simon: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (2007)".

Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1962 in Houston, Texas) is a American singer, with 3 Grammy Awards. ... Megan Mullally (born November 12, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is a three-time SAG and two-time Emmy Award-winning American actress, talk show host, singer and comedian, best known for her role as Karen Walker on Will & Grace. ...

Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961 in Houston, Texas) is an American singer, with 5 Grammy Awards. She is one of the most popular gospel music artists of the contemporary period. Along with Kirk Franklin, Adams is among the artists who have achieved the greatest critical and commercial success in blending R&B styles and gospel music, an achievement which, while it initially caused criticism among the conservative Christian church...

They've been playing Yolanda Adams "The Battle is Not Yours" on the radio alot. I'm a big ole goob, I crank...try to sing with her. ... Like... Heather Headley, Yolanda Adams, Kirk Franklin, Mary J Blige, Floetry, Oleta Adams, Jill Scott (saymorre?), India Arie, ..

Now in 2007, Yolanda Adams is making a major transition to Columbia Records, a powerhouse recording company with history dating back a century.