Townsquare Media & Compass Media Networks have announced Evan Paul as the new host of the syndicated “Taste of Country Nights” replacing Sam Alex.

Paul, who has previously worked under the on-air names ‘Big Boy’, ‘Bigg’ and ‘Chunky’, most recently hosted mornings at Beasley Media Classic Hip-Hop “105.1 The Bounce” WMGC Detroit. He has previous Country experience hosting mornings at “98.7 The Bull” KUPL Portland and has worked in Charlotte, Memphis, New York, Philadelphia, and San Diego during his career.

Producer/Co-host Amber Atnip remains in place. Sam Alex had joined the show in 2014 after serving as morning producer at WMZQ Washington DC.

Thank you for such being such a loyal listener the past 5+ years. Tonight is my last night hosting “Taste of Country Nights” from our Nashville studio. I’ll still be doing interviews for @CelebrityPageTV but I'm officially a radio free agent. I’d love to hear from you! pic.twitter.com/UxCoJyxLVK

— Sam Alex (@SamAlexRadio) May 8, 2019