Play Like a Girl: Empowering Women in Music

Play Like a Girl celebrates female musicians who push boundaries and create unique musical experiences. The platform features artists like Katie Earl, known for her engaging performances and inventive songwriting, and Ammo, whose projects such as the “Rose Crown” video and A Cold War City release combine music with cinematic, immersive visuals. By highlighting these performers, Play Like a Girl introduces audiences to innovative voices across indie, post-punk, and experimental genres. Profiles often explore the creative process behind each project, offering insight into how these artists blend sound, imagery, and emotion to craft distinct identities in the modern music scene. The initiative also emphasizes the importance of representation, providing visibility to women and non-binary musicians who are reshaping contemporary music.

Beyond features and interviews, Play Like a Girl promotes live performances and workshops that foster collaboration and networking. Artists like Wolf Bay, performing at venues such as the Moroccan Lounge, demonstrate the platform’s commitment to connecting musicians with audiences in intimate, dynamic settings. Media coverage from outlets including Post-Punk, Popdust, and Grimy Goods amplifies these efforts, reaching wider communities and inspiring new listeners. By combining support for creative work, live shows, and media visibility, Play Like a Girl cultivates a vibrant, inclusive music community. It encourages emerging female artists to develop their craft, gain confidence, and connect with fans while challenging traditional industry norms. In doing so, the initiative contributes to a stronger, more diverse musical landscape where women’s voices are celebrated and heard.