Yolanda Adams is a gospel singer, record producer, actor, and radio personality who hosts her own nationally syndicated morning gospel show in the United States. According to SoundScan, she has sold approximately 10 million albums globally. She is known as the “First Lady of Modern Gospel” and the “Queen of Contemporary Gospel Music.” She was nicknamed the “Reigning Queen of Urban Gospel” by Variety. Let us learn more about her by reading this article.

 Net worth

Yolanda Adams  earns a significant amount of money and reputation as a gospel singer, actor, radio host, and record producer through her work in the entertainment sector. According to some web estimates, her current net worth is reported to be $6 million. Her pay, however, has yet to be revealed.

Famous for:

• An American actress, record producer, and gospel singer.
• Her appearance in The Gospel, Ride Along 2, Sunday Best, and so others.

Where is Yolanda Adams born?

Yolanda Yvette Adams was born in the United States in the year 1961 as Yolanda Yvette Adams in Houston, Texas. Carolyn Jean Adams is her mother’s name, and Major Adams is her father’s name. Her siblings have not been identified. In addition, no further relevant data or information about her childhood or family background are currently available.

Where is Yolanda Adams go for education?

Yolanda received her schooling at Sterling High School in Houston, Texas, where she graduated in 1979. She continued her schooling at Texas Southern University after graduation.

When did Yolanda Adams land the entertainment industry?

• Moving towards his career, Yolanda initiated her career as a part-time model and school teacher in Houston after being graduated from Texas Southern University. She then left teaching and worked full-time as a lead singer.
• She was able to get the attention of Thomas Whitfield and Sound of Gospel Records as a lead singer with Houston’s Southeast Inspirational Choir.
• In 1982, the choir released the single For My Liberty with her as the featured vocalist. She got appeared in a music video Give Us Peace in 1986.

• Later on, she contracted with Sound of Gospel that helps her releasing her first album Just As I Am in 1987. Ben Tankard had discovered her and contracted with her for his independent label Tribute Records in 1990. She got released Through The Storm song.
• Adams has appeared in several music videos like The Battle Is The Lord’s, More Than a Melody,  Gotta Have Love, Songs From The Heart and so others.
• She got a Christmas album released in 2000 and a live album (The Experience) in 2001. She has also provided her voice in the 2003 film Honey entitled I Believe.
• Yolanda  also had become a judge to support independent artists’ careers for the 2nd annual Independent Music Awards. Moreover, she got her first book Points of Power published in 2010. She also hosts her show The Yolanda Adams Morning Show.

Is Yolanda Adams married or not?

Yolanda Mason has been married to Troy Mason since 1987, according to her personal life. However, their marriage did not survive long and ended in divorce in 1990 due to spousal violence.

Then, in 1997, she married Tim Crawford, a former NFL player. After a seven-year partnership, the couple split in August 2004. Taylor Adams Crawford, a daughter born in 2001, was the couple’s only child. She is now single and there are no reports of her having an affair.

How tall is Yolanda Adams?

Yolanda is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs roughly 63 kilograms, according to her body measurements. She, too, has a pair of dark eyes and highlights in her blonde hair. Her shoe size is 10 (US), and her bra size is 40B. Her physical measurements are 35-24-34 inches.