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Survey Shows Festival Bookings for Female-Artists Have Tripled Since 2012

female:pressure has released its FACTS 2022 survey, looking at the gender balance of electronic music festival lineups. First published in 2013, this year marks the fifth edition of the study, which was updated in 2015, 2017 and 2020. In order to collect the results, members of female:pressure and festival organizers looked at 159 editions of 109 unique festivals that took place between 2020 and 2021.

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Over 250 Organizations Pledge To Address Gender Imbalance In The Music Industry

Widening the focus and breadth of its Keychange initiative, the PRS Foundation has announced plans to increase the scope of its efforts currently aimed at addressing the gender imbalance in music festival lineups.

With this pledge, the PRS Foundation’s work will include broader aspects of the music industry, targeting record labels, orchestras, conservatories, broadcasters, live music venues and agents.

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