Milano, 17 December. (askanews) – Music and female solidarity. Spotify ha hosted the first Equal gala of charity in Italy, gathering in Milan, in the spaces of Triennialartists and professional figures in the sector with the aim of raising funds to promote the careers of women in music thanks also to the collaboration with the association Equallywhich points to gender equality in the music industry.
Participating, among others: Anna, Aries, BigMama, Clara, Emma, Francesca Michielin, Gaia, MYSS KETA, Naomi And Victoria of the Maneskin. «I think it is important to give representation because it can give courage to girls who embark on this path which may seem scary at first. I think everyone must fight against this type of discrimination, even in small things everyone can make a difference».
Annalisa invites girls to take up space in music. «The gender gap still existsprogress has been made also thanks to initiatives like this but we still need to work.” For Rose Villain The gender gap is a problem in every working environment, but things are changing in music too. «Music has always brought people together faced with different problems, and faced with the Gender gap must unite and it must make us one, without inequalities».
Federica TremoladaGM Europe Spotify, explains the objective of the evening. «In collaboration with many artists and professionals in the music industry we raise funds to support professional training of many musicians and producers.”
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