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The MeToo movement sparked calls for change in the music industry, but what's happened since then?

The Government is keeping a 'watching brief' on streaming giants as they continue to reap the rewards of underpaid Kiwi musicians.

. Recent accusations of harassment and coercion by leading figures in Aotearoa New Zealand’s music industry were shocking, but not surprising. Last year, we released the Amplify Aotearoa report that revealed serious issues with gender diversity in the local music industry. Two main findings emerged: more than 70% of women reported experiencing gender discrimination, disadvantage and bias nearly half of women reported they had felt unsafe in places where music is made and/or performed. The rec...

Groping, sexism and discrimination: Female DJs are fighting back against harassment 10 Dec, 2020 03:19 AM 9 minutes to read The women behind the Not For You movement Ayesha Waja (left), Arlen Jade Reece, Zeisha Fremaux, Lyndi Barrett and Claudia Riley. Photo / Supplied The women behind the Not For You movement Ayesha Waja (left), Arlen Jade Reece, Zeisha Fremaux, Lyndi Barrett and Claudia Riley. Photo / Supplied Trigger warning: This article contains language that may offend some people and ref...