A collection of media that focuses on underrepresented genders in music, spotlighting their latest work and sharing their stories. Discover your new favorite song, find motivation in someone’s story, or learn something new:
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Podcasts
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MAD Music Podcast
Have you ever gone MAD over music? Do you briefly escape from reality when a certain beat drops? Well, you’ve found yourself in the right place. Join Mikala, Ama, and Dami every week as they discuss the music that madly moves them, the drama and messiness of the music industry, latest festival/concert announcements, and songs/artists that you may have been sleeping on! They are three bold and beautiful Black women who listen to and love mad music, bringing their own opinions and experiences with music to you in a way that they hope can be a safe place to relax, laugh, and reminisce on all the ways music has impacted your life
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Sounding Out with Izzy
Hosted by Isabel Corp, founder of the feminist music blog A Grrrl's Two Sound Cents, "Sounding Out with Izzy" invites a wide range of women and queer folks in the music industry to geek out about their favorite records and engage in honest discussions about navigating the music world and how their livelihoods and identities intersect therein.
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SHEROES
Inspired by creator and host Carmel Holt’s own 25 year career in radio and lifetime devoted to music, SHEROES is a podcast that amplifies the voices of women and gender expansive folx in song and conversation. Hear a wide range of guests spanning genres and generations sharing their experiences in the male-dominated field of music, exploring perspectives of new voices and womxn who paved the way.
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Black Girl Songbook
Join Danyel Smith as she celebrates and uplifts the talents of Black Women in the music industry - songwriters, producers, executives and more. This is the space where the musical creativity and genius of Black women comes first. On Black Girl Songbook, you will hear the music of Black woman and stories from Danyel citing her decades of life experience, music, love and beyond. More importantly, you will hear and feel, Black women getting the credit they deserve.
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She's With The Band
She's With The Band, hosted by Tori Kravitz, features weekly interviews with the music industry’s greatest female leaders. The podcast is amplifying the voices of women on stage, backstage, and in the business. Supporting women's growth and equality in the music industry starts with showcasing those already accomplishing groundbreaking things. The series is exploring their path to success, highlighting their indispensable contributions to music, and sharing their stories and insights into the past and future.
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About a Girl
About A Girl is a scripted narrative anthology series about women whose stories have long been eclipsed by the legends of their famous partners. Bowie, Elvis, 2Pac, Prince, Miles, Biggie. Each of these icons created some of the most celebrated and enduring music of the modern age. But there's more to their stories than you know. About A Girl brings focus to the many women without whom the landscape of popular music might be very different.
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Women in Hip Hop
The Women in Hip Hop w/ Jazzie Belle podcast is a catalyst for discussing the importance of amplifying women's voices and encouraging young girls to be both self-sufficient and confident through the lens of hip hop. Jazzie Belle sits down with industry insiders on the behind-the-scenes dealings on what it's like being a boss queen in a male dominated industry.
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Beyond the Boy's Club
Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson has put the spotlight on the women making their mark on the music industry with her “Beyond the Boys Club” column on Consequence. Five years after launching the project, Erickson is taking it to the world of audio with the launch of the Beyond the Boys Club podcast on the Consequence Podcast Network. The interview series features deep-diving conversations from powerhouse women and nonbinary artists across all genres as they share insights into their creative journeys, the inside scoop on their latest projects, and their unique perspectives on the business of music at large.
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Fem Forte
Welcome to Fem Forte--your new favorite source for inspiring interviews with women in music and performing arts. Fem Forte is hosted by Amanda DeFrees, Director of Media at Ultimate Drill Book. Come join me on this journey as I sit down and have real conversations with women who are making strides and impacting the community in a positive way. Whether you are a band director, performer, conductor, musician, or love music and performing arts, this podcast is for you!
Blogs
online publications that showcase the work of women and non-binary musicians
Magazines
print publications that champion women and non-binary artists