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Friday Figures - 24 Jun

The normalisation of sexual violence in nightlife continues to persist with women and gender minorities facing this at consistently high, terrifying levels. Sexism Free Night conducted a Europe-wide websurvey…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 17 Jun

There truly is value to dedicated targets (such as the Keychange pledge), programmes (the Keychange programme) and others, like the Music Leaders Network, marking tangible change in the music industry for…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 17 Jun

A follow on from last year’s reporting on gender pay gaps in large organisations for 2020 in the UK, we find that (depressingly), both the median and mean pay gap have increased for the latest 2021 figures for three of…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 10 Jun

We would like to take the opportunity to highlight the brilliant work Keychange core partner PRS Foundation do, and the contributions (both economic and cultural) this has made to the UK music industry.

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 10 Jun

As we are London this week, we take a little look at some UK statistics. In 2020, Women in CTRL found that just 3% of songs in the UK 100 Airplay Charts had women credited as producers. We cannot stress enough…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 3 Jun

We are a little tired of men speaking for women and that surely, a woman can’t be interested in playing guitar, drums, metal [add ‘masculine’ instrument or genre of choice]. Leading guitar brand Fender conducted…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 3 Jun

Let’s take a look today at instruments – namely the guitar. Guitar database, Find My Guitar, researched the top 21 guitar brands and found that only 5.8% of signature guitars made are from women musicians…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 27 May

If you want to be cynical and talk crudely about the bottom line when it comes to gender parity and intersectional opportunity in the music industry, we suggest you look at the report by Women in Music Canada in…

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StatsAysha Hussain
Friday Figures - 27 May

Today we take a look at Women in Music Canada’s report, Action Plan & Framework: Advancing Gender Balance In The Canadian Music Industry, analysing a survey of women and gender minority individuals…

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StatsAysha Hussain