KG Smooth
About KG Smooth
KG Smooth isn’t just a voice on the radio. He is a vibe, a mood, and a trusted companion throughout the day. A Dayton, Ohio native, KG Smooth is a true multi talented creative whose work spans singing, dancing, writing, producing, acting, hosting, and modeling. Long before the spotlight found him, he dreamed of connecting with people through music and storytelling, a passion that ultimately became his calling. Many listeners came to know and love him as the deep, silky smooth host of The Quiet Storm on Houston’s Majic 102.1, where his presence helped define late night R&B radio and created an emotional connection with audiences across the city.
Now, KG Smooth is the host of Love and R&B, where he curates the soundtrack to real life, love, late nights, reflection, and connection. His on air style feels like a conversation with a close friend, authentic, engaging, and effortlessly cool. That same warmth and emotional depth that made his Quiet Storm run so impactful continues to resonate with listeners today. Fans also recognize KG from seasons two and three of OWN’s hit dating series Ready To Love, expanding his reach beyond radio and connecting him with a national television audience.
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