ALLISON

HAgendorf

TV Host ━ Music Journalist ━ Host of The Allison Hagendorf Show ━ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominating Committee ━ Global Head of Rock at Spotify ━ Official Host Times Square New years eve

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Rock This With Allison Hagendorf

Hosting The X Games on ESPN/ABC

Be A Badass With smart Water & Refinery 29

ASICS x Runners-world Spot

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With a career spanning nearly 25 years, Allison Hagendorf is an accomplished music journalist, industry executive, media personality, television host, and member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominating Committee.

In 2023, Allison launched the The Allison Hagendorf Show, a weekly video-first show featuring interviews with some of the most iconic musicians, actors, and personalities, including Ringo Starr, Keanu Reeves, Lainey Wilson, Mötley Crüe, Sheryl Crow, KISS, Imagine Dragons, Nile Rodgers, Mike Shinoda, Måneskin, Kelly Osbourne, WILLOW, Joan Jett, Tom Morello & Paris Jackson. A highly sought-after industry thought leader, Allison has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Variety, Fast Company, People, Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Marie Claire.

Previously, Allison served as the Global Head of Rock at Spotify, as well as the Host and Executive Producer of the Spotify Original Series, Rock This with Allison Hagendorf, where her guests included Queen, Miley Cyrus, Foo Fighters, blink-182, & Machine Gun Kelly.

Allison started her career as an A&R executive at Columbia and Epic Records, before transitioning to a TV host and music journalist, interviewing artists and covering music news for Fuse Television Network.

She has hosted The CW’s music-competition show The Next, alongside celebrity judges Gloria Estefan, Joe Jonas, Nelly, and John Rich, as well as The X Games on ABC and ESPN, The Crossfit Games on ESPN, An Evening with Bon Jovi on AXS, the televised pre/post-show for the final KISS concert LIVE from Madison Square Garden, the premiere of Duran Duran’s docu-concert film “A Hollywood High” at The Dolby Theatre, & most recently A Conversation with Lainey Wilson at The Grammy Museum as well as the live broadcast of the Bonnaroo music & arts festival on Hulu. Starting in 2012, Allison became the Official Host of Times Square New Year’s Eve for over one million revelers and over one billion global livestream viewers. An acclaimed live announcer and voiceover artist, Allison has served as the live announcer for Global Citizen’s: The Concert to Reunite the World, and the MTV Video Music Awards and MTV Movie Awards.