Whitney Wei

Whitney is the incumbent Editor-in-Chief of the electronic music platform Resident Advisor, and former Editor-in-Chief of Electronic Beats, the music marketing program of Deutsche Telekom. Foremost a journalist and critic, Whitney writes about club culture and experimental dance music scenes from around the world. Her words have appeared in The Guardian, Vogue US, Pitchfork, Mixmag, FACT, Highsnobiety, and Numéro Berlin, among others. In 2020, she served as a mentor for the Factory Berlin, Sónar+D, and Beats by Dr. Dre artist residency program and was selected as a Shesaid.so and Native Instruments Alternative Power 100 Music List Honoree. She currently serves on the Clubcommission Berlin ‘Day of Club Culture’ Board of Trustees.