Angela Yee is an American radio show host. She is best known as the host of the nationally syndicated morning show, The Breakfast Club. The radio show was named as one of the best radio shows in a special Power 30 issue of the magazine. On August 10, Angela shared a tweet and said that the breakfast club is officially over. As of 2023, Angela Yee net worth is roughly around $7 million.
Full Name
Angela Yee
Date of Birth
January 3, 1976
Birthplace
Brooklyn
Profession
Radio host
Relationship Status
Unknown
Net Worth
$7 million
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Early Life
Angela Yee Net Worth & Career
Personal Life
Angela Yee Net Worth
Early Life
Angela Yee was born on the 3rd of January, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York City. She was born to an Afro-Monsterratian mother, Mary, and a Chinese father, Celestina Farage-Yee. Angela studied at Poly Pre in Brooklyn. Then, she joined Wesleyan University where she majored in English in 1997.
Following her University graduation, she started working in marketing and music. She eventually joined W-Tang Management as an intern to assist the CEO, Divine. At an earlier stage, she provided a lip-sync on Wu-Tang Clan’s music video, Reunited. She also contributed as a skit writer on the rapper, GZA’s third album “Beneath the Surface”.
Angela Yee Net Worth & Career
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Afterward, she started working for the clothing company, Shady Limited founded by rapper Eminem. While working there, she thought that she could work in Serius Satellite Radio’s marketing department. Then she asked Eminem’s manager, Paul Rosenberg, if he could help her schedule an interview through his Shade 45 connections. After her request, Rosenberg suggested she should try out for a morning show.
Angela then hosted the two shows on Eminem’s radio station, Shade 45 titled “The Morning After with Angela Yee” and “Lip Service. In 2005, she began her radio career at Sirus by working as the co-host of The Cipha Sounds Effect. She got an opportunity to work as a host full-time after Cipha Sounds bid goodbye to Sirius in July 2008. Angela hosted the show until December 2010 and left Shade 45. Thereafter, she started hosting Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club along with Charlamagne the God and DJ Envy.
In August 2013, the weekday shows The Breakfast Club began national syndication. The show was featured in major cities such as Miami, New York City, Houston, New Orleans, and Detroit until the show ended in August 2022. Angela’s popular show, The Breakfast Club is mainly known for asking tough questions to famous artists. Yee was awarded the Gracie Award for her contribution to “The Breakfast Club” in 2019.
Angela has also worked as a correspondent on MTV2’s Sucker Free. In addition, she appeared as one of the cast members on 2013 VH1’s reality series “The Gossip Game”. In March 2014, The Breakfast Club debuted on Revolt, and following that, she was featured in an episode of the Being series “Being: Angela Yee”.
On August 10, she took to Twitter and shared a cryptic message about the Power 105.1 breakfast show. She tweeted with a heart-shaped hands emoji and shared that The Breakfast Club as you know it is officially over. However, it’s still not clear what she exactly means through her tweet. Just before the tweet, she had shared another tweet writing GOD is good! The other two hosts of The Breakfast Club, DJ Envy and Charlamagne have not yet made any comment on Yee’s tweet.
Personal Life
Angela Yee has remained silent about her love life. In 2021, she confirmed that she was seeing someone since 2019. However, the identity of her former boyfriend has not been revealed yet. She is available on Instagram under the user name, @angelayee, where she has 1.6 million followers.
Angela Yee Net Worth
Angela Yee’s personal wealth is estimated to be around $7 million as of 2023. She receives an annual salary of around $3 million as a radio host of The Breakfast Club.
