Anj Kay is a presenter and DJ based in Leicester and hosts her own show on Radio2Funky on Thursdays from 6-8pm which spotlights upcoming artists from around the UK. She started off at student radio at University of Sheffield and from there, developed a passion for championing emerging artists, especially those from outside of London. She has hosted the Youth Music Awards in 2024 and hosts Sofar Sounds events to support emerging artists.
She previously completed a Broadcast Production apprenticeship and worked at the BBC across the BBC Asian Network & 1Xtra, and now freelances as a producer at BBC Asian Network, helping to introduce new artists and sounds across national radio. She has worked with brands including BBC, KISS, +44 Amazon Music and Nandos to help platform music from outside of London.
Outside of this, she is a DJ and has DJ'd for festivals including Parklife & Cross The Tracks, and brands including Redbull, Hype Bae, Puma, New Balance, Trapstar, BBC.