Women in music don't just take up space; they define it. They set the trends, move the culture and rewrite the rules in real time. As we gear up for Billboard Women in Music 2025, happening Saturday, ...

Loyal fans of country music know that the genre offers awesome songs about just about every topic under the sun. There are "Songs About Rain", as documented by Gary Allan. There are songs about ...

Protest songs have been part of American history for centuries — from “Yankee Doodle” during the Revolutionary War period to “Okie from Muskogee” by Merle Haggard to Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” — and ...

Jo Dale decided to channel her experience of the menopause into music [Chris Holmes] Hot flushes, mood swings and a declining egg count aren't usually found in the lyrics of punk songs, but one band ...

Country women have delivered some truly great music in 2025. This list of the 12 best country songs released by females features several contemporary hitmakers, one absolute legend and a woman who ...

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NPR's Daniel Estrin talks to Emily Sieu Liebowitz and Laura Flam, the authors of But Will You Love Me Tomorrow. It's a collection of interviews of more than 100 members of girl groups in the 1960s.

Humanity will simply not exist without women, hence their ultimate importance to mankind. Women's invaluable qualities have formed a large theme in Nigerian music, with artists constantly crafting ...

The music industry has undergone a notable transformation with an upsurge in the prevalence of songs characterized by sexually explicit lyrics, particularly those performed by women. For many, this ...

Classic rock wasn’t always great to women. The Eagles are often hailed as one of the greatest rock bands in history, but some of their music has been criticized for its sexist themes. While many fans ...