El Hunt is a Commissioning Editor and Writer at the Evening Standard, covering all things music. A former NME staff writer with previous bylines in VICE, The Guardian, BBC, she’s interviewed Sir Paul McCartney, Charli XCX, Robyn, Grimes, Self Esteem and Paramore’s Hayley Williams, among many others....
El Hunt is a Commissioning Editor and Writer at the Evening Standard, covering all things music. A former NME staff writer with previous bylines in VICE, The Guardian, BBC, she’s interviewed Sir Paul McCartney, Charli XCX, Robyn, Grimes, Self Esteem and Paramore’s Hayley Williams, among many others.
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