SELINA BROWN

“Being featured on the Reggae Uprising Podcast was a deeply enriching experience. The show’s unique format  created such an intimate and powerful space to reflect on my journey, heritage, and purpose. It felt less like an interview and more like a conversation between kindred spirits, grounded in culture and uplifted by music. I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be part of a platform that so thoughtfully celebrates our stories and connects them across the globe.”

In the first of this two part feature we discuss Selina Brown's journey; obtaining two Degrees and a Masters by the age of 21, her work with BBC & MTV as well as her global experience encompassing New York, Kenya, and Gambia.

Not only did she author children’s book "Nena" series in 2020, she established the Black British Book Festival, heralded as Europe's largest Black literature festival. In 2023 she partnered with the esteemed Southbank Centre and received sponsorship from influential brands publishing entities, including Audible, Pan Macmillan, Hachette, Simon Schuster, National Express and Penguin.