Quick Hit of Inspiration: Musicians on “One Woman”
Twenty-five musicians from around the world, including Anoushka Shankar, Idan Raichel, and Buika, came together to collaborate on “One Woman,” a song designed to inspire listeners to fight for gender...
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Quick hit: M.I.A. on building a platform to tell her story
M.I.A. is a compelling performer in many ways, but I’m particularly interested in her as a woman of color artist with (sometimes unpopular) opinions that she’s not afraid to express. After releasing a...
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Support the Colored Girls Hustle Hard mixtape!
Are you interested in supporting women of color making dope and affirming music? OF COURSE YOU ARE! Colored Girls Hustle is Taja Lindley and Jess Valoris, and they create handmade adornments,...
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Best feminist music videos of 2013
It’s that time of year: 2013 Best Of lists are making the rounds, and we’re not about to be left out of the party. In a year that was quite frankly super embarrassing for white pop stars, who were...
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Feministing Jamz: Jam of the Week – Fatima Al Qadiri’s Shanghai Freeway
Fatima Al Qadiri is a Brooklyn-based visual artist who’s making great music (on her own and with a variety of awesome side projects) and talking about it in really thoughtful and interesting ways. The...
View ArticleJazmine Sullivan’s reality? Unrealistic beauty standards
Fans of R&B have been rejoicing at the release of Jazmine Sullivan’s new album, Reality Show. The singer took a hiatus from music in 2011 because of a relationship that took a turn from bad to...
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New Favorite Tumblr: Female Pressure
You may remember that Bjork mentioned in an all-around great interview recently that the lack of photographic documentation of women at work producing music may contribute the male-dominated culture of...
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