Marred by the harsh realities of war, 1940 was a year filled with turmoil and uncertainty. With WWII now looming over much of ...

“Hers was not a voice or a face to forget. Yet, we forgot.” Those words by Alice Randall reflected the nearly lost legacy of Linda Martell, the first Black woman to top the country charts. Her ...

Annie Bosko paints a stark picture of country music's gender gap, where female voices struggle to be heard amidst the ...

On Oct. 22, 1966, The Supremes' latest album topped the charts, with the biggest hit off the release being the group's song, ...

You know the songs of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, but do you know the 1940s songs that shaped their vision of folk music?

In A Woman’s Eye, Her Art, Drusilla Modjeska unpacks how the once-forgotten women artists of the early 20th century continue ...

From artists working in remote communities, to those gracing Australia's biggest concert stages, the Australian Women In Music Awards (AWMA) celebrated women, non-binary and gender non-conforming ...

From Lagos to the Grammys, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has conquered the global stage without compromising who she is. “Authenticity is everything to me,” she says. “That’s the one thing I cannot ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. One of the cruelest tricks played on the North American women’s movement is the way the caricatures, over time, have edged out reality: the ritualized bra ...

The tour started by Sarah McLachlan is the subject of the film, which includes a who’s who of women making music in that era. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

‘Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery’ director Ally Pankiw breaks down how a radical 1990s festival tour where top-flight female artists first performed back-to-back defied a male-dominated industry. By ...

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Niki Kaos is the organizer of WAMM Fest, a celebration of women musicians. The music festival will be held Sunday at The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy. From left, Laura ...