'...Non-white women continue to face challenges entering the world of production, creating a name for themselves in the industry, and building lucrative careers that match their male colleagues,' writes Ecleen Luzmila Caraballo (eluzmi).
in the music industry are women—a figure that drops even lower for Latinas and non-white women.
Like Perfxn, a growing number of frustrated women producers and industry folks have a keen interest in seeing more gender inclusivity in audio. But real change will require all players—including labels, artists, music journalists, studio spaces, music programs, award shows, and brands—to strip themselves of bias and use their power to uplift marginalized talent.
Boi-1da’s walk matches his talk. This year, the Jamaican-Canadian producer, who has worked with the likes of Drake, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar,, and countless others, teamed up with Bacardí in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for Music Liberates Music, a program the rum company designed to champion underrepresented voices in the music industry. Its latest iteration specifically focuses on women.
Throughout Stone’s 10-year career, she has fought to remain true to her aesthetic and sound, despite the unsolicited suggestions of men. Spewing wild anecdotes with a smile from cheek to cheek, the independent artist explains why she has decidedly remained so after a label attempted to sign her.They were like, ‘What if we signed you, but like, maybe you did reggaetón,’” she says, laughing. “That's [not] the music I make.
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