by Jessica Hine | May 20, 2024 | Explainer, Womens Issues
Florence Price (born Florence Beatrice Smith) was an African-American classical pianist, composer, teacher and organist. She lived from April 9th 1887- June 3rd 1953. She played her first recital at the young age of 4 and was from Little Rock, Arkansas. Price...
by Jessica Hine | May 20, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles
Chicago’s music scene is vibrant and diverse, with a rich history of producing influential artists across various genres. The city is well known for its history in classical music and is particularly progressive for female musicians. Chicago’s ‘Musicians Club of...
by Charleigh Sharp | May 20, 2024 | Features, International, Profiles
From competing on the X Factor to engineering Cardi B’s 11x platinum single ‘I Like It’ to earning a Grammy nomination, Simone Torres boasts a TON of experience. Now, she’s dedicated to empowering other women in her community to do the same. A Grammy nomination is...
by Ana Goncalves | May 20, 2024 | Music, Profiles, Uncategorised
Erykah Badu was born on the 26th of February 1971 in Texas. She grew up raised by women, with her mother, godmother and two grandmothers. Her passion for art began watching her mother and grandmother act in theatre. Starting at a young age Erykah Badu grew up...
by Jessica Hine | May 20, 2024 | Features, Music, Profiles, Womens Issues
“I feel like there is no space for women to be credited for their bars and musical talents alone, I feel like a woman has to be hyper-sexual or hyper-masculine in order to be celebrated, there is no in-between”. Medulla, 24, faces the struggles of women in the UK rap...