As industries scramble for funds and limited help available from governments and other sources during the pandemic, it must be remembered that the contributions of the music industry to…
Read MoreToday we give a nod to the initial motivations of Keychange in seeking gender balance in a music festival context. A recent study by Centre National de la Musique found that in 2019, of 100 music…
Read MoreEchoing last week’s Friday Figures, another all-time first at this year’s Grammy Awards sees all 5 women-led nominations - for Best Country Album! Which also leads us onto acknowledge…
Read MoreLike all other areas of the music industry, there is still a long way to go in tackling gender imbalance in composition and song writing. The ‘Analysis of market trends and gaps in funding needs for the…
Read MoreWhen the Grammy Awards nominees were announced last November for 2021, we can look forward to a guaranteed a female winner in the Best Rock Performance category! A male-dominated…
Read MoreThe influence of American culture and music is all pervading across the globe. With awards season approaching in spring, today we look at the Grammys. Statista found that between 2013…
Read MoreAs we ring in the new year, we give ourselves hope to leave behind the harsh realities of turbulent times that have effectively put the world on pause, and we take with us the reflections of months…
Read MoreThank you to our 16 sponsors for acknowledging what we do in supporting our work for a gender balanced music industry! Creative Europe, Songtrust, SoundCloud, FACTOR/Canada, Musicians Union…
Read MoreIt goes without saying that the need for funding is more important than ever before. In their new report “Moving More Money to the Drivers of Change: How Bilateral and Multilateral Funders…
Read MoreThe same EIGE report found that where childcare is the case – earnings are estimated to go up by 4.8%! Not to mention being able to simultaneously focus on careers. Whilst this is heartening, it must…
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