Tkay Maidza, Girls Rock Australia Network, in Spotify’s inaugural EQUAL Music Program Tkay Maidza Tkay Maidza will represent Australia and New Zealand in Spotify’s inaugural EQUAL Music Program, which attempts to foster gender equity by supporting women under one brand. The global movement also has Girls Rock Australia Network onboard the new EQUAL board. An USC Annenberg study commissioned by Spotify found women only represented 20.2% of artists on the US Billboard Hot 100 Year-End Charts, 45.1% were from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups and 12.9% were songwriters. Just 2.6% of the 100 tracks were produced by women, who earned a total of 33 producing credits, nine of which went to women of colour. The full program includes: