Rising Radio 1Xtra talent Yasmin Evans is joining Twin B as co-host of the Radio 1Xtra breakfast show.
Yasmin currently presents weekend breakfast having joined the station in September 2012
She’s happy with the move to weekdays: “I’m super excited to be joining the weekday Breakfast team and to be a part of what they have created. I’ve loved every minute of being the Weekend Breakfast Show host – so to be asked to do it 5 days a week with Twin is amazing. I just hope he doesn’t mind sharing his cereal in the morning.”
Twin B said: “Yasmin is a diamond and like me she is a massive music lover. We’re gonna have sooo much fun in the morning its unreal… you have to join us.”
Rhys Hughes, Radio 1 and 1Xtra’s Head of Programmes comments: “Both Twin B and Yasmin Evans have been doing a fantastic job on their respective 1Xtra Breakfast shows and we wanted to take the weekday 1Xtra Breakfast Show to the next level by combining their presenting talents. They have a natural chemistry and passion for the music that will be a great start to the 1Xtra day.”
Yasmin will present her first show with Twin B on Monday 1st July 2013. The BBC tells us that details on her replacement on the Weekend Breakfast Show will be announced in the coming weeks.
Posted on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 8:49 pm by RadioToday Staff