Trevor Nelson's Soul Nation

Award-winning DJ, BBC Radio presenter and MTV legend Trevor Nelson brings his brand of personally curated hits from the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s to The Sub Rooms, where he’ll be spinning all the old school RNB tunes you know and love.

Trevor Nelson MBE is an critically acclaimed Radio Host, Promoter, Club DJ & Television presenter.

Trevor has won numerous honours including 4 MOBOS and an MBE for his work with the millennium volunteers. In 2010 he was awarded with the special gold lifetime achievement award for his services to broadcasting, at the Sony Radio Academy Awards. He was also nominated as a Hackney ambassador to coincide with the 2012 Olympics. He has released 12 incredibly successful compilation albums over the last 20 years, the most recent being Trevor Nelson Soul Selection and Trevor Nelson Slow Jams.

Trevor joined MTV in 1998 to host their flagship R&B show The Lick, the show aired for 11 years on MTV base making it the longest running show on the channel. In 1996, Trevor moved to BBC Radio 1 to present the first ever national R&B show The Rhythm Nation. Trevor started his broadcasting career at then pirate station Kiss FM. He went on to A&R artists such as D'Angelo and signed Lynden David Hall at Cooltempo / EMI records.