Yolanda Adams


Biography

Throughout her Hollywood career, Yolanda Adams had a variety of powerful musical performances. Adams worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "10th Annual Soul Train Music Awards" (Warner Bros. Television Network, 1995-96), "Gospel's Greatest Performances: 30 Years of the Dove Awards" (ION Television Network, 1998-99) and "In the House" (UPN, 1995-...

Biography

Throughout her Hollywood career, Yolanda Adams had a variety of powerful musical performances. Adams worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "10th Annual Soul Train Music Awards" (Warner Bros. Television Network, 1995-96), "Gospel's Greatest Performances: 30 Years of the Dove Awards" (ION Television Network, 1998-99) and "In the House" (UPN, 1995-97). She also contributed to "The 10th Essence Awards" (Fox, 1996-97), "The 7th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards" and "The Best of Bobby Jones Gospel" (PBS, 1993-94). In the early 2000s, Adams devoted her time to various credits, such as "The 32nd Annual Dove Awards" "The 32nd NAACP Image Awards" (Fox, 2000-01) and "7th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards" (2001-02). She also worked on "Honey" (2003). Audiences might also recognize Adams's contributions to "Madea's Family Reunion" (2006), the Elijah Wood blockbuster animated adventure "Happy Feet" (2006) and "Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail" (2009). In addition to her music, Adams also appeared on-screen in the dramatic musical "Hopeville" (2008) with Kirk Franklin. Most recently, Adams acted in the Ice Cube comedy sequel "Ride Along 2" (2016).

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Ride Along 2 (2016)
The Gospel (2005)
Herself

Music (Feature Film)

The Star (2017)
Song Performer
Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (2009)
Song Performer
Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
Song Performer
Honey (2003)
Song Performer

Cast (Special)

An Evening of Stars 25th Anniversary: Tribute to Lou Rawls (2004)
Performer
The 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards (2004)
The 26th Annual Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2003)
3rd Annual BET Awards (2003)
The 2003 Essence Music Festival (2003)
The Concert for World Children's Day (2002)
The 5th Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest (2002)
Celebrating America's Musical Heritage: A Salute to Gospel Music (2002)
Christmas in Washington 2002 (2002)
The 29th Annual American Music Awards (2002)
The 17th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (2002)
Host
2002 Celebration of Gospel (2002)
16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2002)
Host
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting the United Negro College Fund (2002)
An American Celebration at Ford's Theatre (2002)
The 2001 Essence Awards (2001)
Performer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (2001)
Sports Illustrated's Night of Champions (2001)
Performer
4th Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest (2001)
7th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards (2001)
Presenter
The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2001)
Performer
The 32nd Annual Dove Awards (2001)
Performer
Inside the Music With Yolanda Adams: Celebrating Gospel (2000)
Host
Inside the Music With Yolanda Adams (2000)
Host
The 15th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (2000)
Performer
The 31st Annual Dove Awards (2000)
Presenter
The 31st Annual NAACP Image Awards (2000)
Performer
Soul Train Christmas Starfest (2000)
6th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards (2000)
Performer
The 2nd Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest (1999)
The 14th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1999)
Performer
The 13th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1998)
Performer
1998 Dove Awards (1998)
Host
The 12th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1997)
Performer
The 10th Essence Awards (1997)
Performer
10th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1996)
Performer
The Best of Bobby Jones Gospel (1993)
The 7th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1992)
Performer

Producer (Special)

Inside the Music With Yolanda Adams (2000)
Co-Producer

Music (Special)

The 34th Annual Dove Awards (2003)
Song Performer
The 2003 Essence Awards (2003)
Song Performer
2002 Celebration of Gospel (2002)
Song Performer
The 29th Annual American Music Awards (2002)
Song Performer
The 32nd Annual Dove Awards (2001)
Song Performer
The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2001)
Song Performer
The 32nd NAACP Image Awards (2001)
Song Performer
Sports Illustrated's Night of Champions (2001)
Song Performer
The 2001 Essence Awards (2001)
Song
Inside the Music With Yolanda Adams: Celebrating Gospel (2000)
Song Performer ("Yeah" "That Name")
The 31st Annual NAACP Image Awards (2000)
Song Performer
Inside the Music With Yolanda Adams (2000)
Song Performer ("Open My Heart" "Fragile Heart" "Victory")
1998 Dove Awards (1998)
Song Performer
The 10th Essence Awards (1997)
Song Performer
The Best of Bobby Jones Gospel (1993)
Song Performer ("Riding Through The Storm" "Can'T Nobody Do Me Like Jesus")

Life Events

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