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‘Be the Change: Women Making Music’ Report Reveals Challenges Faced by Female Creators

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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn observance of Women’s History Month, MIDIA Research and TuneCore/Believe have released a new study on the challenges faced by female creators in today’s music industry.The report, BE THE CHANGE: Women Making Music 2021, collects the views of 401 female creators –artists, songwriters, producers and DJs – from around the world, many of whom are independent artists.

Some are self-managed, running their own labels and production companies, while others are signed to labels or establishing themselves as songwriters.The report sets out priorities for progress based on what women creators around the world say they need now and in the future, to make the music industry more welcoming to women, and so that women.

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