Charlamagne Tha God, DJ Envy and Angela Yee had a reason to celebrate on Monday (August 17) when they learned their popular Power 105.1 show The Breakfast Clubhad been named amongst the 2020 Radio Hall of Fame inductees.
All three media personalities expressed their gratitude on Instagram following the announcement with Charlamagne writing, “One day people will look back and give us respect for how we impacted the culture the past decade. I know it’s hard to show love when folks are still active, I get it, I get it. I’m sure when we get a documentary or something the flowers will come but In the meantime.
“All Praises and Glory Due To God and sincere Thanks and Gratitude to everyone who listens to us on the radio, via podcast, YouTube, however you consume your breakfast, THANK YOU for being a part of our club. Also this is just a reminder that there really are Jay Z bars for every situation in life. Let’s sing along……..”I’m in the HALL already, on the wall already, I’m a work of art, I’m a Warhol already. On another level, on another plane already, Breakfast Club we got our own lane already.”
Charlamagne also made sure to pay tribute to veteran radio host Angie Martinez who was nominated for the honor as well.
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“Legend. Icon,” he wrote alongside a photo fo Martinez. “One of my forever inspirations. I’ve always admired the way she makes her guest comfortable enough to spill their guts!!!! She should have been in the Radio Hall Of Fame!!!!
Other nominees include Sway Calloway and his revered Shade 45 show Sway In The Morning, Donnie Simpson of WMMJ-FM “Majic 102.3” in Washington D.C. and Glenn Beck of The Glenn Beck Show.
All will be honored on October 29 during a live radio broadcast from multiple locations and across multiple audio platforms.
In the meantime, check out DJ Envy and Yee’s reactions below.
