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Pundits
Below is a list of all the pundits who voted on this year's Sound Of 2024 list - ranging from festival bookers to talent producers, to former Sound Of winners (PinkPantheress, Flo, Sigrid) and fellow celebrated musicians (Olivia Rodrigo, Zara Larsson, Tom Grennan, Rudimental, Mahalia, Jorja Smith, Declan McKenna, Chase & Status).
| Name | Job Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Abbie McCarthy | Presenter | 大象传媒 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鈥ith Jools Holland / 大象传媒 Studios |
| Andre AM | Music Team Producer | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 1Xtra |
| Andy Copping | Executive President | Live Nation (Music) UK |
| Andy Rogers | Senior Live Music Producer | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 1Xtra |
| Anna Karatziva | Head of Talent & Music | MTV UK & IRE/Paramount Global |
| Annie Nightingale CBE | Broadcaster - Annie Nightingale Presents鈥� | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Arianne Merry | Producer - Future Pop | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Arielle Free | DJ & Broadcaster | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Arusa Qureshi | Music Journalist, writer (Scotland) | NME |
| Ben Coleman | Booker | Glastonbury / Green Man |
| Benji B | Broadcaster - Benji B | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 1Xtra |
| Bertie Cole | Arcadia Booker | Glastonbury |
| Bradley Duggan | Producer, Future Artists with Jack Saunders | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Brett James | Festival Booker | IME Music / Live Nation |
| Carl Young | Head Of Music & Talent | Vevo |
| Caroline Cullen | Series Producer | Later鈥ith Jools Holland / 大象传媒 Studios |
| Caroline Sullivan | Freelance Journalist | Guardian, 大象传媒 Radio |
| Charlotte Kain | Dance Editor | Spotify |
| Chase & Status | Artist | N/A |
| Chloe Gamble | Silver Hayes Booker | Glastonbury |
| Chris Price | Head Of Music | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 1Xtra |
| Chris Sawyer | Producer, Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Christian Smith | Senior Group Music Programmer | Global |
| Clara Amfo | Broadcaster - Radio 1 Future Sounds | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Cliff Joannou | Editor in Chief | Attitude Magazine / Rolling Stone UK |
| Daisy Jarrett | Producer - Radio 1 Rap Show | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 1Xtra |
| Danny Howard | Broadcaster - Radio 1 Dance Party | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| David Mogendorff | Head of Artist Services, EUR | TikTok |
| David Smyth | Music Critic | Evening Standard |
| Dean McCullough & Vicky Hawkesworth | Broadcaster - Dean & Vicky (Weekdays) | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Dean Jackson | Broadcaster | 大象传媒 Introducing East Midlands |
| Declan McKenna | Artist | N/A |
| DJ Target | Broadcaster | 大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra |
| Duncan Allen | Head Of Music Programming | MTV |
| Ed Watson | Social Media Manager | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Elizabeth Turnball | Assistant Producer, Music Team | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Hana Staddon | Assistant Producer, Music Team | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Jacob Rickard | Founder | lemontank young writers鈥� room |
| Jade Style | Editor, Music Team | 大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra |
| Jaguar | Broadcaster - Introducing Dance | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 2 & 大象传媒 Radio 6 Music |
| Jennifer Keogh | Producer - Future Sounds | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Jeremiah Asiamah | Broadcaster - Radio 1's Soundsystem | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Jess Iszatt | Broadcaster | 大象传媒 Radio 1 & 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Sounds |
| Kelli Slade | Commercial Music and Creative Licensing Manager - EMEA lead | TikTok / ByteDance |
| Kelly Betts | Editor | 大象传媒 Introducing |
| Kenny Allstar | Broadcaster - Radio 1 Rap Show | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 6 Music |
| Lauren Kreisler | Director of Brand & Digital | Official Charts |
| Leanne Webster | Producer | Live Lounge, 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Linzi Symons | Social Media Manager (大象传媒 Pop) | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Lori Duncan | Senior Content Producer | 大象传媒 Scotland / Tune |
| Lucy Wood | Head Of Music | Roundhouse |
| Mahalia | Artist | N/A |
| Mandeep Mann | Assistant Producer (Music) | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Mike Lightford | Lead Booker | Boardmasters |
| Mike Walsh | UK Head of Strategic Partnerships | Serenade |
| Millie Carter | Coordinator | 大象传媒 Introducing |
| Mollie King | Broadcaster - Matt & Mollie, Future Pop | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Nadia Jae | Presenter - 1Xtra Breakfast Show | 大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra |
| Nadine Walker | Director | Tenement Trail |
| Nathan Goodman | Dance Producer, Music Team | 大象传媒 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鈥� | 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 | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Rina Sawayama | Artist | N/A |
| Rob Da Bank | Co-Founder | Camp Bestival/Worldwide FM |
| Rory Connolly | Head of Content Commissioning | 大象传媒 Sounds |
| Rudimental | Artist | N/A |
| Safiya Lambie-Knight | Head Of Music, UK & Ireland | Spotify UK |
| Samantha Wynn | Producer | Later鈥ith Jools Holland / 大象传媒 Studios |
| Sara Sesardic | Editorial Lead | Spotify UK |
| Sarah Dray | Producer - 大象传媒 Introducing | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Sarah Matthews | TV Talent Booker | Strictly Come Dancing |
| Sarah Story | Broadcaster - Radio 1 Future Dance | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 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 | 大象传媒 Radio 1 |
| Victoria Sinden | Deputy Editor | Dork |
| Zara Larsson | Artist | N/A |