Kristin Robinson is a Senior Correspondent and Host for Billboard, based in Los Angeles, California.

She covers all things music business and technology for the publication and recently launched the Billboard newsletter, Machine Learnings, to cover the rapid impact of AI and other emerging tech on the music industry. In Summer 2025, Robinson will host a new video series for Billboard.

She has been a National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Award 2023 finalist — Entertainment Industry/Arts Investigative — and has been a LA Press Club SoCal Journalism Award 2024 and 2025 finalist — Personality Profile and Personality Profile, Over 2,500 Words.

She has appeared as an expert on Good Morning America, NPR’s All  Things Considered, New York Times’ Popcast, NBC News and BBC and has been quoted in The Guardian.