Yahoo

Women in music were represented more than in previous years, new study shows

Victoria Monét, Coco Jones and SZA are just a few female artists whose smash hits earned them the No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts. The music industry has experienced a notable improvement in female ...
WNCT

50 women who broke barriers in the music industry

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) — The music industry is dominated by powerful women, whether that be the record-breaking albums coming from acts like Taylor Swift or glass-ceiling-shattering boardroom ...
Variety

Women in Music Industry Still Face ‘Prevalent’ Discrimination, Underpayment and Under-Recognition: ‘Women in the Mix’ Study

Treatment toward women in the music industry has shown some improvement but has a long way to go, according to the inaugural “Women in the Mix” study from the Recording Academy, Arizona State ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Women in Music Industry Still Facing Discrimination, Seeking More Recognition: Study

The inaugural "Women in the Mix" study — from the Recording Academy, Arizona State University (ASU) and Berklee College of Music Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship — aims to better understand the ...
People

Celebrating Women in Music All Year Long

PEOPLE, the Recording Academy and Sephora are teaming up ahead of the Grammys to amplify the voices of women on the mic and behind the scenes Alex Apatoff is the Managing Editor, Special Integrated ...
The Hoya

Hear Them Sing: Women in the Music Industry

Caught in the storm of a persistent lack of representation and the recent reckoning of certain high-profile abusers, women have historically occupied a shaky space in music. Though women’s status in ...
NPR

'How Women Made Music' book looks at the role of women in popular music for decades

BEYONCE: (Singing) Girls. Who run the world? Girls, girls. Who run the world? Girls. DETROW: Global newsmakers like Taylor Swift and Beyonce produce record-setting tours. Mary J. Blige, Cher and Big ...

Did you know? Jay-Z inspired part of Beyoncé’s ‘Single Ladies’ dance

“Thievery is flattery.” Frank Gatson, who choreographed Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies” music video, addresses claims that Beyoncé ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Billboard Women in Music: Olivia Rodrigo’s Heartfelt Speech, Ciara’s Moment of Silence and More Top Moments

Bonnie Raitt was among the musicians addressing the ongoing crisis in Ukraine at the annual event. By Billboard Staff Billboard’s 2022 Women in Music event took over the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, ...
Tennessean

Tracing the lineage of women in old-time music, from Mother Maybelle to modern day

Women were prominent figures in early 1900s old-time music, but few ended up with careers in music. The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol opened its newest exhibit "I've Endured: Women in ...
PBS

Women in House Music

Women DJs worked to carve out a space for themselves in the house music scene, which was not initially welcoming to them. Chicago Stories is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...