by Charleigh Sharp | May 18, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Profiles, Womens Issues
Drumming. It’s a movement. A rebellious one. It’s a spiritual connection that transcends languages and speaks to the soul. A percussive journey. And who better to lead the revolution than female drummers? No longer are women allowing the confinement of the glass...
by Kusha Singh | May 4, 2024 | International, Music, Opinion
Female musicians have greatly influenced the music industry by breaking down barriers, setting records, and motivating generations despite the predominantly male landscape. These 15 legendary ladies, along with their origins and noteworthy accomplishments, have left a...
by Kusha Singh | May 4, 2024 | Features, International, Music, Q&A's, Womens Issues
This is Catherine Saint Jude Pretorius, stage name – Dope Saint Jude, a 34 year old South African rapper, singer, songwriter and music producer. Having released two albums- ‘resilient’ and ‘higher self’ she has successfully made an impactful presence...
by Mia Rose | Apr 30, 2024 | Music, Profiles, Womens Issues
In 2020 the UK Music Survey revealed almost 1 in 4 disabled people in the music industry has faced accessibility issues at work. 5678 Mag spoke to two female artists with disabilities in 2024 to find out what their lived experience has been. Anusha 26-year-old...
by Mia Rose | Apr 30, 2024 | Opinion
Music should be a right, not a privilege. So why is it becoming less accessible to not only make music, but to consume? 2018 research by the Musicians’ Union (MU) revealed families with a total household income of less than £28k are half as likely to have a child...
