Charlie Hedges
The host of the UK’s biggest Dance Show BBC Radio 1’s Dance Anthems
Charlie Hedges, the powerhouse behind BBC Radio 1’s Dance Anthems, is bringing her infectious energy and love for dance music to Campbell Park. Every Saturday, Charlie captivates listeners with two hours of Classic Anthems followed by an hour of Today’s Anthems, and she also co-hosts Radio 1’s iconic Live Lounge alongside Rickie and Melvin, celebrating incredible artists and unforgettable performances.
By night, Charlie tours the globe, playing some of the world’s biggest dance events and festivals. Her residencies in Ibiza at Carl Cox’s shows, Ushuaia, Amnesia, Pacha and Mallorca, plus mainstage appearances at Isle of Wight Fest, Boardmasters, Summerdaze Festival in Malta, Wembley’s Women’s FA Cup Final, and Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Dundee, have cemented her reputation as a DJ who knows how to command a crowd. She has played alongside icons including Craig David, Duke Dumont, Steve Aoki, Axwell and Ingrosso.
Charlie has also made waves in the studio with house tracks on labels such as Spinnin’ Records, Universal Music, Defected Records, and Atlantic Records, including a remix of Ella Henderson & Tom Grennan’s Let’s Go Home Together, plus remixes for Rudimental and Clean Bandit. Her latest single, Silence Your Mind featuring Frederick Ferrier, received Radio 1 Dance playlist support and daytime airplay.
With a vibrant personality, fearless live energy, and exceptional presenting skills, Charlie Hedges is more than a radio voice – she’s a global dance music phenomenon who will have MK Weekender bouncing from start to finish.