Hania Rani, Credit: Photo: Elizabeth Gillis/NPR If I were to describe music, I think for me it’s a mix of subconsciousness and something beyond human perception – an elusive, fleeting fabric that can move us through time. — from interview at Culture.PL Hania Rani (nee Hanna Raniszewska) (b. 9/5/90) is a Polish pianist, composer and singer. She was…
Category: Women Music March 2026
WMM2026 Day 30 — Carly Rae Jepsen
Carly Rae Jepsen Carly Rae Jepsen (b. 11/21/85) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actress. After studying musical theater for most of her school life and while in university, Jepsen garnered mainstream attention after placing third on the fifth season of Canadian Idol in 2007. In 2008, she released her folk-influenced debut studio album Tug…
WMM 2026 Day 29 — WWM 2026 Day 29 – Thundermother – with guest writer, Christian Pflaumer
Before we get into The Story of Thundermother, I want to thank Christian Pflaumer at Christian’s Music Musings for being a faithful and excellent guest writer for Women Music March. Christian chooses hard rockers from all over the world, including Tal Wilkenfeld, Cindy Blackman Santana, and Gianna Nannini. He also makes sure you have a chance…
WMM 2026 Day 28 Olivia Jean Markel White (Olivia Jean)
Olivia Jean, photo by CandySharp,Jean performing at Women’s Music Festival in 2020 “What I write…about best,” she said, “is frustration, stress and being angry… I live a pretty easygoing, happy life,” she said, smiling. “That just seems to be the only thing that inspires me, is writing about sassy emotions.” – excerpt from Reddit thread,…
WMM 2026 Day 27 — Karen Elson
Karen ElsonCourtesy of the artist Karen Jill Elson (b. 1/14/79) is an English model, singer, and songwriter. She was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, and attended North Chadderton School as a child. She has a fraternal twin sister, filmmaker Kate Elson. ModelingKaren was discovered at age 16 in Manchester, began modeling locally, and left Oldham a year later. She was on the cover of…
WMM 2026 Day 26 — Johnette Napolitano (from Concrete Blonde)
Johnette Napolitano, photo by Greg Allen That’s true, but, like, everyone in Hollywood pretty much knows who Joey is. Even Marc, like I said in the book, we were drinking and he asked if “Joey” was about him. I said, “Yeah,” and he said, “Do you owe me money?” (Laughs) And I said, “No, I…
WMM 2026 Day 25 — Madelline
Madelline Right now, I’m big on being versatile and I like to have variety; so the emotional space I want people to feel accepted and seen… I’ve had a few songs about like psych meds and screen addiction and ADHD and various topics … that … made people feel less alone. –Madelline, from interview…
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