NTS Radio

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NTS Radio (also known as NTS Live or simply NTS) is a music radio platform founded in 2011 in Hackney, London by Femi Adeyemi "for an international community of music lovers". The platform prioritises showcasing niche artists in its radio programming and live events. NTS Radio's tagline is "Don't Assume". In 2024, The New York Times reported that the station had an average of 360,000 daily listeners during March of that year. The same article reported that "around 40 percent of the music played on NTS is not available on Spotify". In December 2025, 032c reported that NTS had 6 million monthly listeners globally. NTS Radio has featured guest shows, mixes, selections and station takeovers presented by prominent artists, including Björk, Thom Yorke, Robert Smith of the Cure, Robyn, Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Jarvis Cocker, Questlove, Erykah Badu, Neneh Cherry, Aphex Twin and Mac DeMarco. In June 2023, Universal Music Group purchased a shareholding between 25% and 50% in NTS and subsequently...

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