Fewer Than 30% of Creators on Music Industry Rosters Are Women, New Report Finds

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Published: 2026-08-26
Category: entertainment
Source: PR Newswire

She Is The Music and ROSTR released the "Music's Gender Parity Index" report on Women's Equality Day, revealing that women constitute less than 30% of creators on the rosters of record labels, music publishers, management companies, and booking agencies. This underrepresentation extends to professionals, with women making up only 26.7% of managers and 25.9% of agents, highlighting an imbalance at the economic core of the music industry. The report analyzes over 500 industry rosters and identifies 63 companies and professionals with at least 50% women on their creator rosters.

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