Sunday, April 25, 2010

Fast facts on Yolanda Adams



* Full name Yolanda Yvette Adams.

* Born August 27, 1961.

* Worked as a schoolteacher and part time model before becoming a full time singer.

* Was the lead singer of Houston's Southeast Inspirational Choir.

* Released her first single "Just as I am" in 1987.

* Her album "Mountain High Valley Low" released in 1999 sold a million copies.

* Best known singles include "Still I rise", "Open my heart", "I believe", "Never give up".

* It is estimated that all her records have sold over 4.5 million copies.

* Has won 4 Grammy Awards.

* Has been married and divorced twice.

* Is the mother of a daughter Taylor Ayanna born on January 26, 2001.

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