#women-in-music

#women-in-music

Her first album Preguntas a las 11:11 (Questions at 11:11) doesn't appear to be part of a marketing strategy. Rather, it feels like a confession. It sounds like the kind of album you put on in the wee hours of the morning, when you're not looking to distract yourself, but to understand yourself. There's something almost therapeutic about her lyrics, where self-love, pain and sweetness embrace each other, without conflict.

Crys Matthews stated, "I am thrice marginalized. I'm a woman, I'm Black, I am also a lesbian," highlighting the multiple barriers women of color and LGBTQ+ people face in the music industry.

Neko Case's upcoming album, Neon Grey Midnight Green, will be released on September 26th via ANTI- Records, featuring the single 'Wreck.'

discourse about the album's imagery calls to mind a long history of public criticism directed toward women artists. Many women who have challenged boundaries around what was acceptable in music and other artistic disciplines have found themselves on the receiving end of cultural blowback.

DJ Minx has evolved into a powerful role model and an African American queer icon, significantly impacting Detroit's vibrant dance music culture.