Connor Morgans Explained

Birth Name:Connor Morgans
Birth Date:1999 11, df=yes[1]
Birth Place:Swansea, Wales
Show:Wake Up to the Weekend[2]
Station:Radio Cardiff
Timeslot:07:00–08:00 Saturday & Sunday
Style:New Welsh music
Country:Wales

Connor Morgans (born 26 November 1999) is a Welsh radio DJ and producer working across radio and podcasts, currently broadcasting on Radio Cardiff.

Early life

Morgans was born in Swansea, Wales and grew up in Pencoed, Wales.[3] [4]

Career

He currently presents the weekend breakfast programme for Radio Cardiff on the current Welsh music scene, playing emerging artists.[5] [6] He has been broadcasting on the station since 2017.[7] [8]

Morgans previously presented for Bridgend's Hospital Radio, he won Gold for Best Male Presenter at the HBA UK Awards in 2022.[9]

In August 2022, Bridgend's Hospital Radio nominated Morgans as a trustee making him the youngest trustee in hospital radio.[10]

Morgans curates an event series of artist performances titled Adlais (Welsh for echo). The first event was held at The Moon in Cardiff in September 2023.[11]

Personal life

In March 2022, Morgans married a Wales Rugby Union shirt on the Capital South Wales drive-time show with Josh & Kally during an on-air stunt.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Amazing 18th birthday! . Instagram . 17 January 2023 . en.
  2. News: Cummings . Bill . PODCAST: Show Me Magic With Connor Morgans - God Is In The TV . 5 December 2023 . 1 December 2023.
  3. News: 30 August 2022 . 22 year-old Bridgend Hospital Radio DJ wins national award . Swansea Bay News . 30 December 2022.
  4. News: 19 March 2022 . Watch: Rugby fan marries his Wales rugby shirt live on air . Nation.Cymru . 30 December 2022.
  5. Web site: Connor Morgans to host new Saturday morning show from 6th January – Radio Cardiff . Radio Cardiff . 30 December 2022 . 22 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221122000332/https://radiocardiff.org/?p=1525 . dead .
  6. Web site: 11 July 2022 . Hosting a Beacons SUMMIT 2022 Panel - ‘Why Radio and Not A Podcast?’ . 30 December 2022 . Anthem.
  7. Web site: Creative Firsts: Presenting my first radio show Creative Cardiff . Creative Cardiff . 17 May 2023.
  8. News: All the winners from the 2022 Community Radio Awards . 25 September 2023 . RadioToday . 22 November 2022.
  9. News: UK . RadioToday . 30 August 2022 . Winners announced for the National Hospital Radio Awards 2022 . RadioToday . 30 December 2022.
  10. News: Collins . Steve . 31 August 2022 . Bridgend’s Hospital Radio elects youngest hospital radio trustee . RadioToday . 30 December 2022.
  11. Web site: Adlais: Connor Morgans on The Challenge of the First Gig - Wales Arts Review . Wales Arts Review . 25 September 2023 . 25 September 2023.