Women Music March 2025 – Day 18 Serena Ryder

Serena Ryder playing at Bowery Ball Room in May 2013.photo by Lisa Gansky I believe that every little bit countsand everyone can effect change.— Serena Ryder  wiki: Serena Lauren Ryder (b. 12/8/82) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Born in Toronto, she grew up in Millbrook, Ontario. She is the daughter of Barbara Ryder and Glen Sorzano and was born into…

Women Music March 2025 – Day 17 – Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande photo by Melissa Rose Ariana Grandephoto by Emma R Shaheen wiki: Ariana Grande-Butera (b. 6/26/93) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Regarded as a pop icon and an influential figure in popular music, Grande is known for her four-octave vocal range, which extends into the whistle register. She was born in Boca Raton, FL.  She’s the daughter of Joan…

Women Music March 2025 – Day 16 — Eliane Elias

Eliane Elias I was very fortunate to have grown up in Brazil during a time when Bossa Nova was on the streets, on the radio, on television it was everywhere. I often say that Bossa Nova is part of my DNA, because the music was so strong, and growing up during that time was fantastic….

Women Music March 2025 – Day 15 Jessie Ware

Jessie Ware wiki: Jessica “Jessie” Lois Ware (b. 10/15/84) is an English singer and songwriter. She was born at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in Hammersmith, London and was raised in Clapham, London. She is the daughter of Helena (née Keell,) a social worker, and John Ware, a BBC Panorama reporter. Jessie’s parents divorced when she was 10. She is the younger sister of English actress Hannah Ware. Her mother…

Women Music March 2025 – Day 14 — Cleo Sol

Cleo Sol Promise I made was to love myselfSometimes I lie to myself— Cleo Sol, from her song, Promises Cleopatra Zvezdana Nikolic (b. 3/24/90,) better known by her stage name Cleo Sol, is an English singer-songwriter.  She grew up in the Ladbroke Grove part of West London. Her parents met in a jazz band. Her mother, who…