Mary Anne Hobbs - Speaker

Mary Anne Hobbs is an international DJ, radio presenter, and music journalist. She has presented for BBC Radio 1 and XFM and currently hosts the BBC 6 Music Weekend Breakfast and 6 Music Recommends show. She contributed to the Grammy Award-nominated soundtrack for Black Swan (2010) and has received accolades such as Best Radio Show at the Dubstepforum and DJ Magazine Awards.
Mary Anne began her career as a music journalist at NME and Loaded. Her television work includes extensive live coverage of the Glastonbury Festival and the series Mary Anne's Bikes, which explored global motorcycle culture and reached 120 million viewers on BBC World.
In addition to her media work, she studies Aikido and is skilled at riding motorcycles. She has DJed and hosted events for Smirnoff in London and Sheffield, performed at the Leeds Festival in front of 50,000 people, and hosted the 100,000-strong Fruitstock Festival in London for Innocent Drinks in 2006. She has also hosted the World Superbike Championship for British Eurosport.
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