In an engaging conversation with Jimi Famurewa at The Connaught, Harewood reflects on the themes that have shaped his life and career. They delve into his personal journey with mental health, exploring how his experiences have fuelled his activism and brought authenticity to his work. The discussion also touches on his MBE and the responsibility that comes with such an honor, as well as his deep connection to music, especially the transformative power of "magic soul" – a term that speaks to the enduring influence of soul music in his life.

Harewood’s presidency at RADA signifies more than just a prestigious title; it’s a commitment to fostering diversity and representation in the arts. His candid discussion with Famurewa offers a glimpse into the values and passions driving his efforts to create lasting change, both within the industry and beyond.