Anthony Nicholas Fantano[5] (/fænˈtænoʊ/fan-TAN-oh; born October 28, 1985) is an American music critic and internet personality who runs TheNeedleDrop, a YouTube channel with a tie-in website and Twitch[6] streaming channel. Self-appointed as "The Internet's Busiest Music Nerd", Fantano discusses and reviews music from a variety of genres online.
He also runs the channel Fantano where he talks about events in the music industry solo or with guests and conducts interviews.