In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, let’s celebrate female rappers’ undeniable impact on Hip Hop, particularly their groundbreaking accolades on Billboard’s coveted Hot 100 chart.

For the first time this decade, women hold most of the top 10 spots in the latest Billboard albums charts. NPR's Anastasia Tsioulcas counts them down. ANASTASIA TSIOULCAS, BYLINE: No big surprise.

Female artists are increasing their presence on popular music charts, but representation behind the scenes is still an uphill battle. The latest findings of the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative’s ...

Women dominated the UK pop charts in 2023, even as festivals struggled to improve representation and female musicians were shut out of a number of major awards ceremonies. British stars including ...

Yesterday the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual report on “College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College Graduates – 2021” based on data as of October 2021.

Powerhouse women dominated Billboard's charts over the first 25 years of the century. Women artists etched some of the most vaunted records ever on Billboard’s charts over the first quarter of the ...

Garth Brooks’ recent country radio station launch is all about leveling the playing field for artists, giving big time airtime to those who may not have landed a major label. The Big 615, in ...

She says it's a myth that women don't want to hear other women. Lauren Alaina's new single, "Ladies in the '90s," celebrates a time when females were plentiful on country radio. Even though she was a ...

When history is written, 2022 will be remembered as the year democracy teetered on the brink and women’s rights were rescinded, rather than expanded, for the first time in American history. For ...