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Pundits in 2023

Name Job Title Company
Abbie McCarthy Presenter ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing Kent/4Music
Adam Ryan Booker The Great Escape
Adrian Binns Head of Global Artist Relations Deezer
Ajay Jayaram Director of Music Broadwick Live
Alan Swan Branded Content Partnerships RTE (Ireland)
Alex Critchley Talent & Music Director MTV
Alex Morley Senior Manager, Music & Talent, UK VEVO
Alice Razack Artist Partnerships TikTok
Alison Howe Executive Producer Later…with Jools Holland / ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Studios
Andre AM Music Team Producer ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Andy Copping Executive President Live Nation (Music) UK
Andy Rogers Senior Live Music Producer ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Anna Karatziva Head of Talent & Music MTV UK & IRE/Paramount Global
Annie Nightingale CBE Broadcaster - Annie Nightingale Presents… ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Arianne Merry Producer - Future Pop ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Arielle Free DJ & Broadcaster ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Arusa Qureshi Music Journalist, writer (Scotland) NME
Ben Coleman Booker Glastonbury / Green Man
Benji B Broadcaster - Benji B ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Bertie Cole Arcadia Booker Glastonbury
Bradley Duggan Producer, Future Artists with Jack Saunders ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Brett James Festival Booker IME Music / Live Nation
Carl Young Head Of Music & Talent Vevo
Caroline Cullen Series Producer Later…with Jools Holland / ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Studios
Caroline Sullivan Freelance Journalist Guardian, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio
Charlotte Kain Dance Editor Spotify
Chase & Status Artist N/A
Chloe Gamble Silver Hayes Booker Glastonbury
Chris Price Head Of Music ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Chris Sawyer Producer, Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Christian Smith Senior Group Music Programmer Global
Clara Amfo Broadcaster - Radio 1 Future Sounds ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Cliff Joannou Editor in Chief Attitude Magazine / Rolling Stone UK
Daisy Jarrett Producer - Radio 1 Rap Show ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Danny Howard Broadcaster - Radio 1 Dance Party ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
David Mogendorff Head of Artist Services, EUR TikTok
David Smyth Music Critic Evening Standard
Dean McCullough & Vicky Hawkesworth Broadcaster - Dean & Vicky (Weekdays) ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Dean Jackson Broadcaster ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing East Midlands
Declan McKenna Artist N/A
DJ Target Broadcaster ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1Xtra
Duncan Allen Head Of Music Programming MTV
Ed Watson Social Media Manager ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Elizabeth Turnball Assistant Producer, Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Emily Eavis & Nick Dewey Managing Director / Head Programmer Glastonbury
Emma Swann Founding Editor DIY Magazine
Emma-Louise Amanshia Producer, Future Sounds with Clara Amfo ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Emmy Lovell Global Head of Music Soundcloud
Flo Artist N/A
Geoff Ellis CEO DF Concerts (TRNSMT)
George Ergatoudis Head of Music, UK & Ireland Apple Music
George Garner Head Of Content Music Week
Glyn Fussell Director Mighty Hoopla
Greg James Broadcaster - Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Hana Staddon Assistant Producer, Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 6 Music
Hannah J Davies Writer & Editor The Guardian
Hayley Smith Creative Licensing Manager TikTok
Hugo Schaap Music Programmer 3FM (Netherlands)
Isaac Samuel Hyman Head of Platforms & Artist Relations COLORSxSTUDIOS
Jack Morlen Head of Music Relations Global
Jack Saunders Broadcaster - Future Artists with Jack Saunders ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Jacob Rickard Founder lemontank young writers’ room
Jade Style Editor, Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1Xtra
Jaguar Broadcaster - Introducing Dance ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
James Minor VP of Music Festival SXSW
Jana Recmanikova Talent Booker Festival Republic
Jason Kramer Broadcaster / DJ KCRW (LA)
Jeff Smith Head of Music ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 2 & ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 6 Music
Jennifer Keogh Producer - Future Sounds ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Jeremiah Asiamah Broadcaster - Radio 1's Soundsystem ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Jess Iszatt Broadcaster ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing London
Jodeci Rampasard Senior Manager, Music & Talent, UK VEVO
Joe Dougan Concert Promoter Shine / Belfast
Joe Hubbard Booker Live at Leeds
Joe McIldowie Promoter Festival Republic / Live Nation
Jonathan Chabala Marketing Manager Spotify
Jorja Smith Artist N/A
Joseph 'JP' Patterson Editor-In-Chief / Founder Complex UK & Trench Magazine
Kate Hutchinson Journalist The Guardian
Katy Leckie Assistant Commissioner ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sounds
Kelli Slade Commercial Music and Creative Licensing Manager - EMEA lead TikTok / ByteDance
Kelly Betts Editor ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing
Kenny Allstar Broadcaster - Radio 1 Rap Show ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & 1Xtra
Kieran Yeates Editoral & Content Apple Music
Kwabz Ayim Owner / Co-Founder Mixtape Madness
Lana Webb Entertainment Booker Good Morning Britain
Laura Lukanz Head of Music - Amazon UK/ANZ Amazon Music
Lauren Brennan Editor, Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 6 Music
Lauren Kreisler Director of Brand & Digital Official Charts
Leanne Webster Producer Live Lounge, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Linzi Symons Social Media Manager (³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Pop) ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Lori Duncan Senior Content Producer ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scotland / Tune
Lucy Wood Head Of Music Roundhouse
Mahalia Artist N/A
Mandeep Mann Assistant Producer (Music) ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Asian Network
Mark Findlay Group Head of Talent, Music & Artist Relations Global
Mel Lewis Editorial Apple Music
Michael Cragg Journalist and Author The Guardian & Beat
Michael Michel Producer - Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Mike Lightford Lead Booker Boardmasters
Mike Walsh UK Head of Strategic Partnerships Serenade
Millie Carter Coordinator ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing
Mollie King Broadcaster - Matt & Mollie, Future Pop ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Nadia Jae Presenter - 1Xtra Breakfast Show ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1Xtra
Nadine Walker Director Tenement Trail
Nathan Goodman Dance Producer, Music Team ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1 & Radio 1 Dance
Nathan Thomson Head Of Music Kiss
Natty Kasambala Journalist and Director Dazed, i-D, Rolling Stone & more
Nina Evans Music Booker  Sunday Brunch (Channel 4)
Olivia Jones Broadcaster Virgin Radio
Olivia Rodrigo Artist N/A
Olly Gunns Music Booker Broadwick Live
Oscar Tuttiet Booker (BST, All Points East) AEG Live
Patrick Hinton Editor & Digital Director Mixmag
Paul Bridgewater Editor-In-Chief The Line Of Best Fit
Paul Malone Talent Producer The Graham Norton Show
Paul Scaife MD/Publisher Record Of The Day
Pete Tong Broadcaster - Radio 1 Dance ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Peter Black Director of Music Bauer Media Audio UK
PinkPantheress Artist / Sound of 2022 winner N/A
Rachael Devine Music & Content Producer Kiss Network
Rafe Offer Founder / Chair Sofar Sounds
Raphaella Lima Global Music Partnerships & Marketing EA Sports FC
Ric Blaxill Music & Content Director Bauer Media
Richard Smirke UK Correspondent Billboard
Ricky, Melvin and Charlie Broadcaster - RMC and Live Lounge ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Rina Sawayama Artist N/A
Rob Da Bank Co-Founder Camp Bestival/Worldwide FM
Rory Connolly Head of Content Commissioning ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sounds
Rudimental Artist N/A
Safiya Lambie-Knight Head Of Music, UK & Ireland Spotify UK
Samantha Wynn Producer Later…with Jools Holland / ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Studios
Sara Sesardic Editorial Lead Spotify UK
Sarah Dray Producer - ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Sarah Matthews TV Talent Booker Strictly Come Dancing
Sarah Story Broadcaster - Radio 1 Future Dance ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Scott Hastie Founder Student Music Network
Shannon Carragher Editor (Indie/Rock/Alternative) Spotify UK
Sheniece Charway Artist Relations Manager YouTube Music
Sian Eleri Broadcaster - Chillest Show ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Sigrid Artist N/A
Stephen Ackroyd Editor Dork Magazine
Sybil Bell Founder Independent Venue Week
Tara Joshi Journalist Guardian, Observer, New York Times
Thomas Hannan Senior Editorial Manager Amazon Music
Tom Grennan Artist N/A
Vick Hope & Jordan North Broadcasters - Going home with Vick and Jordan ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 1
Victoria Sinden Deputy Editor Dork
Zara Larsson Artist N/A