The winner of this year’s Women In Music award for Music Champion has fought long and hard to be in the position she’s in. Ask BBC Radio 1 broadcaster Clara Amfo about her journey and she’ll tell you as much.

“I was absolutely not born with a silver spoon in my mouth, my parents had nothing to do with this industry,” says Amfo.  

“I’m proud of the fact that I did it off my own back and not because I ...