Comic Book Character As the Symbol of Female Empowerment for Generations

Comic Book Character As the Symbol of Female Empowerment for Generations

Credit: Wonder Woman 1984 Wonder Woman is a DC Comics superhero created by William Moulton Marston. She first appeared in All Star Comics #8 (December 1941), and has since appeared in countless comic books, television […]

Alis Lesley: the ‘female Elvis’ who takes centre stage on Bob Dylan’s new book cover | Bob Dylan

Alis Lesley pictured in Australia, 1957.

In the early days of modern US pop music, female artists struggled to achieve the recognition of their male counterparts. So a new marketing trope emerged. It labelled jazz trumpeter Ernestine “Tiny” Davis as “the […]

Nicki Minaj Drops All-Star All Female “Freaky Girl” Remix

The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating

“Do We Have A Problem?” Well….yes, some Nicki Minaj fans do, but others are just basking in their latest Barbz blessing that features an all-female all-star lineup. Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty On Friday the […]

Nicki Minaj Becomes First Solo Female Rapper to Debut Atop Billboard Hot 100 Since Ms. Lauryn Hill

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Nicki Minaj’s new song “Super Freaky Girl” has debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 after being streamed 21.1 million times, garnering 4.6 million radio airplay audience impressions, and selling 89,000 digital downloads in its first […]

Why dance music is out of step with female and non-binary DJs | Dance music

DJ Ifeoluwa standing outside what looks like the back door of a club

In the 1970s and 80s, dance music was born from minorities – the LGBTQ+ communities and Black and Brown people in Chicago, New York and Detroit – as a means of escapism and freedom from […]

‘There are still battles to be had, but it’s incredible’: the female DJs finally getting their dues | Music

DJ Paulette in fabulous silver lamé puff-sleeve outfit.

In 1999, Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton published Last Night a DJ Saved My Life. The superstar DJ was still a recent phenomenon, and the book captured this cultural shift and told the oral history […]

Rihanna is Forbes’ youngest self-made female billionaire at 34

Rihanna is Forbes’ youngest self-made female billionaire at 34

Rihanna better have her money! The Barbados-born pop star is the only woman below 40 to make the 2022 billionaires’ list. Play Video MANILA, Philippines – Rihanna is celebrating a new milestone again, shortly after […]