As a prominent figure in music, Dani Deahl has been at the forefront of artist discovery and meaningful music industry dialog for over a decade. She currently is freelance writer and public speaker. She developed the coverage for the intersection of music and technology for The Verge, helmed YouTube series The Future of Music, and is President for the Recording Academy Chicago chapter.
Aside from The Verge, her writing can be found in publications like NYLON, DJ Mag, Mixmag, VICE, and more.
Her feature on the problems with metadata and music was used in federal hearings on the DMCA and included in the Library of Congress.