TREVOR BLACKMAN NOW

The world is loud—conflict, tension, relentless headlines. But Easter asksus to pause. To breathe. To remember that even from ashes, something can rise. In this special moment of reflection, Manatita, the Lantern Carrier, returnswith four poems that cut through the noise. Each one offers a step towardsrenewal—through faith, stillness, and deeper meaning. From the quiet truth of ThatThou Art to the...

London rewards the brave — and Rose White is living proof. Arriving fromPoland with just £300, two suitcases and no connections, she’s carved her pathfrom open mic nights to sold-out shows at SJQ. Blending soul, jazz and pop, her sound is fresh, confident and unmistakablyher own. Her latest single, Baby Girl , tells that story — bold,playful and full of self-belief. Trevor catches up with Rose whi...

This week Trevor speaks with Rashanda Mack Kelly — entrepreneur, mother ofthree, and a woman who has faced cancer not once, but twice. In this conversation she shares the reality of battling serious illness inthe United States healthcare system, where treatment can carry a heavyfinancial cost alongside the emotional toll. Rashanda reflects on survival, resilience, faith, and what it means to keeps...

Manchester builds more than buildings. It builds culture. And sometimes, it builds a sound that refuses to stay local. This podcast is part of our  Cultural Chats , as I sits down with Manchester’s own NASH — DJ and electronic music producer with multiple Top 10 Trance chart records and over 30 million Spotify streams. His music has been championed on global platforms including  A State of Trance...

Black Health, Equity and Accountability in Britain | African HealthPolicy Network This week on Trevor Blackman Now , Trevor leads a necessary anduncompromising conversation on Black health and equity in Britain. Joined by the African Health Policy Network, the discussion explores therealities behind the headlines — and the structural challenges that continue toshape outcomes for Black communities....

Who Am I? Identity, Education and Ambition | Suzanne Simmons Lewis Education. Identity. Ambition. In this episode of Trevor Blackman Now , I speak with executive andperformance coach Suzanne Simmons-Lewis about how identity shapes ambition —and how both influence the lives of our children. For many women, especially mothers, identity can slowly narrow under theweight of expectation. Over time, amb...

Welcome back to another #TrevorBlackmanNow!!! On today's show, we welcome back Canadian singer and music historian Shelley Hamilton, who's breaking new ground with her latest single, 'Carry On.'  All of this and great music to follow so sit back, relax and enjoy #TrevorBlackmanNow!!!

Welcome back to another #TrevorBlackmanNow!!! On today's show, we welcome back Canadian singer and music historian Shelley Hamilton, who's breaking new ground with her latest single, 'Carry On.'  All of this and great music to follow so sit back, relax and enjoy #TrevorBlackmanNow!!!

Welcome back to another #TrevorBlackmanNow!!! On today's show, we welcome back Canadian singer and music historian Shelley Hamilton, who's breaking new ground with her latest single, 'Carry On.'  All of this and great music to follow so sit back, relax and enjoy #TrevorBlackmanNow!!!

Welcome back to another #TrevorBlackmanNow!!! On today's show, we welcome back Canadian singer and music historian Shelley Hamilton, who's breaking new ground with her latest single, 'Carry On.'  All of this and great music to follow so sit back, relax and enjoy #TrevorBlackmanNow!!!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! We are joined by British Moroccan poet Nayma Chamchoun, who takes us on a journey through identity, culture, and mental health with her powerful, critically acclaimed poetry. Then, we honour the late Dr. Manning Marable by airing episodes four and five of his reflective 5-part series, "Malcolmology," shedding new light on Malcolm X’s life and legac...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! We are joined by British Moroccan poet Nayma Chamchoun, who takes us on a journey through identity, culture, and mental health with her powerful, critically acclaimed poetry. Then, we honour the late Dr. Manning Marable by airing episodes four and five of his reflective 5-part series, "Malcolmology," shedding new light on Malcolm X’s life and legac...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! We are joined by British Moroccan poet Nayma Chamchoun, who takes us on a journey through identity, culture, and mental health with her powerful, critically acclaimed poetry. Then, we honour the late Dr. Manning Marable by airing episodes four and five of his reflective 5-part series, "Malcolmology," shedding new light on Malcolm X’s life and legac...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! We are joined by British Moroccan poet Nayma Chamchoun, who takes us on a journey through identity, culture, and mental health with her powerful, critically acclaimed poetry. Then, we honour the late Dr. Manning Marable by airing episodes four and five of his reflective 5-part series, "Malcolmology," shedding new light on Malcolm X’s life and legac...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! As October’s winds echo stories of history and heritage, today’s show embraces the spirit of Black History Month.  We begin with the Lantern Carrier, whose powerful poetry reminds us of the struggles and triumphs that shape the Black experience.  Then, we welcome back the princess of alternative pop, Lily Brooke, as she unveils her latest haunting single, "Polt...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! As October’s winds echo stories of history and heritage, today’s show embraces the spirit of Black History Month.  We begin with the Lantern Carrier, whose powerful poetry reminds us of the struggles and triumphs that shape the Black experience.  Then, we welcome back the princess of alternative pop, Lily Brooke, as she unveils her latest haunting single, "Polt...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! As October’s winds echo stories of history and heritage, today’s show embraces the spirit of Black History Month.  We begin with the Lantern Carrier, whose powerful poetry reminds us of the struggles and triumphs that shape the Black experience.  Then, we welcome back the princess of alternative pop, Lily Brooke, as she unveils her latest haunting single, "Polt...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow!! As October’s winds echo stories of history and heritage, today’s show embraces the spirit of Black History Month.  We begin with the Lantern Carrier, whose powerful poetry reminds us of the struggles and triumphs that shape the Black experience.  Then, we welcome back the princess of alternative pop, Lily Brooke, as she unveils her latest haunting single, "Polt...

Hello Everyone and Welcome to a new season of #TrevorBlackmanNow, where we delve into pivotal topics that touch both the personal and public facets of our lives. First up is discussing Workplace Mental Health with Dr. Seshni, where she helps us unpack the often-overlooked concept of "presenteeism" in the workplace. Next, by popular demand, queer pop sensation Rhian! returns to brighten o...

Hello Everyone and Welcome to a new season of #TrevorBlackmanNow, where we delve into pivotal topics that touch both the personal and public facets of our lives. First up is discussing Workplace Mental Health with Dr. Seshni, where she helps us unpack the often-overlooked concept of "presenteeism" in the workplace. Next, by popular demand, queer pop sensation Rhian! returns to brighten o...

Hello Everyone and Welcome to a new season of #TrevorBlackmanNow, where we delve into pivotal topics that touch both the personal and public facets of our lives. First up is discussing Workplace Mental Health with Dr. Seshni, where she helps us unpack the often-overlooked concept of "presenteeism" in the workplace. Next, by popular demand, queer pop sensation Rhian! returns to brighten o...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow. This week, I speak with musical genius -G.Illish, an indigenous artist who worked for the musical legend known as Prince back in the day, talks about why he channels his Native American heritage into empowering local communities with his latest single "Beautiful Gurl”. Follow G.Illish via www.illishmusic143.com or Instagram @g.illish. Greenwich historian Ma...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow. This week I explore stories of resilience and change, starting with our first guest Red Reyne, who takes us on musical journey from the Philippines to New Jersey. Alongside is Stuart Epps, igniting a retro revolution with his single "A Moment That Will Do."  Later on, we reflect on the quiet fortitude of Christian Cooper in Central Park, whose peaceful...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow. This week I explore stories of resilience and change, starting with our first guest Red Reyne, who takes us on musical journey from the Philippines to New Jersey. Alongside is Stuart Epps, igniting a retro revolution with his single "A Moment That Will Do."  Later on, we reflect on the quiet fortitude of Christian Cooper in Central Park, whose peaceful...

Welcome back to #TrevorBlackmanNow. This week I explore stories of resilience and change, starting with our first guest Red Reyne, who takes us on musical journey from the Philippines to New Jersey. Alongside is Stuart Epps, igniting a retro revolution with his single "A Moment That Will Do."  Later on, we reflect on the quiet fortitude of Christian Cooper in Central Park, whose peaceful...