BBC Radio 1‘s Annie Nightingale has launched a scholarship to support the next generation of female and non-binary DJs.Named after the station’s first female DJ and its longest-serving presenter, the Annie Nightingale Presents Scholarship will aid groups that have been “historically underrepresented” in the dance music industry.Nightingale will choose three recipients for the scholarship each year.
The winners will then be given a one-hour slot on BBC Radio 1 on a Saturday night.The inaugural winners are Peckham-based DJ Martha, Adelaide’s GODLANDS and Bristol-born, London-based LCY.
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