Clara Amfo

Clara Amfo is a dynamic young broadcaster who can currently be heard on Radio 1.
Her work earned her a prestigious Sony Radio Award nomination for ‘Rising Star’, where industry judges said “her energy, understanding and obvious love of radio was absolutely infectious”.

In September 2013, she joined BBC Radio 1Xtra to present the weekend breakfast show. Since joining she hit the ground running by making a series of artist focused documentaries from their annual 1Xtra Live event as well as presenting from The MOBO Awards red carpet coverage.

In January 2015,Clara began her stint as the new presenter of The Official Chart on BBC Radio 1,in May she joined the Radio 1 weekday schedule taking over the prestigious “10-1 and Live Lounge” slot.

As well radio,this year has seen Clara present the BBC Three coverage of Radio 1’s Big Weekend,T in The Park and Glastonbury festival.