Anthony Fantano
Music critic and YouTube personality
Born in 1985, a music critic and internet personality operates a prominent YouTube channel called The Needle Drop, reviewing a wide range of music genres. The channel features in-depth analysis, album reviews, and discussions about trends in music. With thousands of reviews and a loyal following, has influenced music discourse online. Also engages in discussions about music culture on various social media platforms.
Operated The Needle Drop with thousands of reviews
Created a significant online following for music critiques
Hosted the podcast 'The Needle Drop' discussing music-related topics
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