Tina Edwards

Tina Edwards is a London-based DJ, broadcaster, and promoter renowned for her eclectic and energetic sets that traverse genres including jazz, broken beat, electronic, and global club music. With an ear for boundary-pushing sounds and a commitment to shining a light on underrepresented music scenes, Tina has become a vital voice in the UK’s modern jazz and club culture. Her reputation as a tastemaker was cemented through her BBC radio shows, where she has championed artists at the cutting edge of jazz, electronica, and beyond.

Tina regularly performs at major festivals and clubs across Europe and the UK, from Glastonbury to Worldwide Festival, and has shared lineups with artists such as Gilles Peterson, Nubya Garcia, and Floating Points. Tina is the founder of Next Generation Jazz, a platform nurturing emerging talent, and has curated live events and panel talks in partnership with institutions like Ronnie Scott’s, Jazz Café, and Southbank Centre. Her commitment to inclusivity and innovation is reflected in her programming and live DJ sets, which are known for their dancefloor energy, unexpected curveballs, and celebration of international sounds.

A freelance music journalist as well, Tina’s writing and interviews have appeared in The Guardian, Dazed, and Jazzwise, further confirming her role as both documentarian and creator within contemporary music culture. Whether live on stage, on air, or behind the decks, Tina Edwards continues to inspire and unite a diverse community of music lovers.