Trevor Nelson’s 90s and 00s Mixtape

Friday 15 September

Trevor Nelson holds a cornerstone in UK music history with a career that spans decades and genres.  Expect to hear Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston, Outkast, Destinys Child, Donnell Jones, TLC, Soul II Soul, Brandy, Dru Hill, Ja Rule & More with BBC Radio 2 & 1Xtra’s legend Trevor Nelson.

 

Trevor Nelson (MBE) started out at then pirate station Kiss FM, he then went on to A&R artists such as D’Angelo and in 1996 helped pioneer the scene into what it is today. He presented the first national R&B show on BBC Radio 1 and has continued to host weekly shows on BBC 1Xtra since and of course now hosts his daily Show on BBC Radio 2; one of the most popular in the UK.

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