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Kenzie K Joins WKQX (Q101) Chicago as Morning Co-Host


Kenzie K
Kenzie K

Kenzie Roman (known on-air as Kenzie K) is appointed morning co-host for Alternative WKQX-FM (Q101) in Chicago. Kenzie K debuts on "Q101 Morning Crew" with co-hosts Brian Haddad and Justin Nettlebeck on Tuesday, May 2, weekdays from 6-10am. She joins from crosstown WBBM-FM (B96). Roman was previously heard on KDWB-FM in Minneapolis and on WLLD-FM in Tampa Bay. Kenzie K is also seen on "The MVP Game" on Marquee Sports Network, home of the Chicago Cubs, and is a multi-year co-host of the New Year's Eve special, "Countdown Chicago," on ABC-7.

Q101 VP/Operations and Program Director Troy Hanson said, "After an extensive search of strong candidates to add to The Q101 Morning Crew, we are incredibly pleased to have Kenzie K joining the team. Her energy, personality, and comedy chops are simply undeniable. From the moment we met with her, we knew we had found exactly what we were looking for to enhance our strong Q101 lineup."

Roman commented, "A morning show in Chicago has always been a huge dream and goal of mine, so I'm beyond excited and grateful that my dream will come true with Brian and Justin on the legendary Q101."

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