Women To The Front
‘Kaleidoscope’: How Kelis Rewrote The R&B Rulebook
A coming-of-age tale set to thumping bass and wheezing synths, ‘Kaleidoscope’ saw Kelis set the standard for a new era of experimental R&B.
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Features11 months agoThe Best Female Guitarists: An Essential Top 25 Countdown
The best female guitarists of all time prove that the guitar isn’t just for phallic fretwork and cock-rock grandstanding.
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Features11 months ago
Best Motown Girl Groups: 10 Essential Acts You Need To Know
From The Supremes to Martha & The Vandellas and beyond, the best Motown girl groups defined a strain of soul music that keeps us dancing in the street.
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In-Depth11 months ago
All The Single Ladies: Anthems Of Independence
For every anthem and romantic ballad, female artists have also asserted their independence through empowering lyrics, challenging the constraints of gender stereotypes, bad relationships or the music industry itself.
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Features11 months ago
The 25 Best Female Jazz Singers Of All Time
There is no shortage of talented vocalists, but the best female jazz singers possess unique voices which hold their own against their male counterparts.
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Features11 months ago
The Fashion Of Shania Twain: The Queen Of Country Pop
Nashville has seen its share of rhinestone cowboys (and girls), but no one did country-fried sex appeal quite like Shania Twain.
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News11 months ago
Listen To Gwen Stefani’s Reggae Infused New Single ‘Slow Clap’
The song is Stefani’s first release of 2021 and follows last year’s ‘Let Me Reintroduce Myself.’
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News11 months ago
Grammy-Winning Engineer Emily Lazar Addresses Gender Gap With New Nonprofit
The initiative has been formed to help close the gender gap in the recording industry's technical sector.
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Features11 months ago
Motown And Female Empowerment: How Detroit’s Finest Opened Doors
The story of Motown is also a story of female empowerment. Its finest female talents took opportunities – and risks – to help give women a spotlight.
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News11 months ago
Jhené Aiko Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Of ‘Sailing Soul(s)’ With Digital Reissue
Originally released in 2011, the mixtape was a critical success and featured guest vocals from the likes of Miguel, Drake, Gucci Mane, Kanye West, and Kendrick Lamar among others.
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News11 months ago
Celebrate International Women’s Day With ‘Women To The Front’
Listen to empowering anthems from decades of inspiring women, watch interviews, and explore insightful essays.
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News11 months ago
Shirley Manson, St. Vincent And More Share International Women’s Day Playlists
“When people ask me about my favorite guitar players, I say look no further than Sister Rosetta Tharpe.”
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News11 months ago
Shania Twain Joins TikTok, Shares International Women’s Day ‘Lets Go Girls’ Challenge
The trend on the viral video app is soundtracked by Twain’s hit track ‘Man! I Feel Like A Woman.’
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News11 months ago
KT Tunstall Performs International Women’s Day Theme Song ‘Together We Are Stronger’
The initiative, We All Rise, has been supported by Cher, Becky G, Celine Dion, Cyndi Lauper and more.
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In-Depth11 months ago
Leaders Of The Pack: A History Of Girl Groups
Girl groups go all the way back to the birth of pop, and their long and honorable dedication to delighting the ears deserves far more recognition than it gets.
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Playlists11 months ago
Women To The Front
Celebrating iconic female artists & their empowering anthems including tracks from Shania Twain, Billie Eilish, Janet Jackson, Rihanna & more.
