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Kiki Garcia Named Morning Host for KMGA in Albuquerque


Kiki Garcia
Kiki Garcia

Veteran Albuquerque air personality Kiki Garcia is named to mornings on Cumulus AC KMGA-FM (Magic 99.5). Garcia has been entertaining audiences for more than 16 years on the "Carlos & Kiki Show" on co-owned KKOB-FM (Magic 99.5). She moves to Magic 99.5 to host her own show, "Magic Mornings With Kiki Garcia," airing weekdays from 6-9am.

Cumulus Albuquerque Market Manager Jeff Berry said, "I have worked with Kiki since 2006, and she is a total pro. Her smile and positive attitude are contagious in the building, and perfect for Magic. I am so excited to see her take on this new role and help Magic regain its dominance in Albuquerque."

KMGA-FM Program Director Chris Hoffman commented, "Kiki Garcia is absolutely the ideal choice for Mornings on Magic 99.5. Listening to Kiki is like waking up with your bestie. Her feel- good energy coming out of the speakers makes everyone's day better."

Garcia remarked, "I'm beyond excited to be part of such a heritage station as Magic 99.5. My goal is to inspire, uplift, and bring people together. Whether listening for the great music, meaningful conversation, or just a little laughter, I want everyone to feel a part of the Magic family, making every morning a little brighter... together."

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