Artists and music world communicate out on Worldwide Girls’s Day

Artists from throughout the music world have come collectively to talk out on Worldwide Girls’s Day 2024 – celebrating and selling the motion of ladies’s rights.
Happening at present (March 8), the annual occasion comes as a worldwide day of acknowledgement for the achievements of ladies, and serves as a reminder of how far we’ve are available in striving for gender equality.
Gaining momentum throughout the early twentieth century, the occasion was formally recognised by the UN in 1996 and likewise sheds gentle on the problems of inequality nonetheless prevalent in society, together with home abuse, the gender pay hole, patriarchal constructions and extra. Every year, the occasion is well known with a singular theme, with 2024’s being ‘Make investments In Girls: Speed up Progress’.
Now, numerous artists and firms from throughout the music business have spoken out in celebration of IWD, and brought to social media to rejoice the accomplishments of the ladies round them.
“It’s worldwide girls’s day and I hope you’re utilizing your voice to combat for equality at present, in addition to the opposite 364 days within the yr,” wrote Norwegian pop punk band Sløtface, who additionally used the publish to advertise their new single ‘Last Gørl’ which is about “badass girls”.
“Joyful Worldwide Girls’s Day everyone! As Allies, we have to present solidarity for our trans pals at present,” wrote Lambrini Ladies, who additionally took purpose at Harry Potter writer JK Rowling of their replace, following her transphobic previous feedback. “IWD is for all girls. No excuse for pricks like JK Rowling to hijack it with hate. In case your *Feminism* is diminishing Girls, then you’re a misogynist. Trans rights all the time”.
Equally, each The Blessed Madonna and Witch Fever shared their assist for the trans group on X, with the latter writing: “Trans girls are girls, and queer and trans liberation is a feminist situation. Joyful IWD to our trans sisters, we see u & stand in solidarity”.
Singer Rakel Mjöll added: “Joyful worldwide girls’s day to girls, those that love girls, assist girls & to empathetic creatures… We’re put right here on this planet to like, assist one another & then watch many lovely wild gardens develop. And that I’ll proceed to take action & hope you’ll too.”
Joyful Worldwide Girls’s Day everyone! As Allies, we have to present solidarity for our trans pals at present
IWD is for all girls. No excuse for pricks like JK Rowling to hijack it with hate. In case your *Feminism* is diminishing Girls, then you’re a misogynist
Trans rights all the time
— Lambrini Ladies (@Lambrini_Girls) March 8, 2024
Oh and incase ur uncertain, trans girls are girls, and queer and trans liberation is a feminist situation 🏳️⚧️ blissful IWD to our trans sisters, we see u & stand in solidarity
— WITCH FEVER (@WITCHFEVER) March 8, 2024
Joyful worldwide girls’s day. In celebration, I’m going to to take a nap. Byeeeee!
Ps: Go away trans girls the heck alone! It’s their day too. pic.twitter.com/ZwJE5nCy2q
— The Blessed Madonna (@Blessed_Madonna) March 8, 2024
Impartial Venues Week additionally took to X to “rejoice all of the unbelievable girls within the IVW staff that assist unbiased venues across the UK,” occurring to share an article in regards to the girls serving to to maintain grassroots venues alive.
Equally, Cloth revealed that it had launched “a model new 14 combine sequence that includes a number of the scene’s most formidable established and rising expertise,” with all mixes obtainable to stream now.
Try extra responses from the music world beneath.
This Worldwide Girls’s Day, we need to rejoice all of the unbelievable girls within the IVW staff that assist unbiased venues across the UK 💜
Have a learn of this wonderful article on the ladies conserving their venues alive that #inspireinclusion for all: https://t.co/YZKNNOMr12 pic.twitter.com/YtWNgwpaHr
— Impartial Venue Week (@IVW_UK) March 8, 2024
Again for Worldwide Girls’s Day 2024 is a model new 14 combine sequence that includes a number of the scene’s most formidable established and rising expertise.
All mixes can be found to stream now by way of cloth’s Soundcloud.https://t.co/DFRFlf8p8a pic.twitter.com/X3Mg8Kj1LN
— cloth (@fabriclondon) March 8, 2024
Grateful for the ladies in my life. Being raised by girls made me a person. Joyful #InternationalWomensDay to all of the inspiring, highly effective girls world wide. pic.twitter.com/FZ4GFjfc7u
— Pitbull (@pitbull) March 8, 2024
♀️🎶Joyful #InternationalWomensDay
IWD is a strong celebration that recognises the unbelievable achievements and resilience of ladies all through historical past.
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➡️Learn the complete article: https://t.co/Jx0UUHaP5A pic.twitter.com/QqF6HcaIe6
— The FAC (@FeaturedArtists) March 8, 2024
ALL QUEENS
all day.. day by day@BBC6Music
blissful #IWD pic.twitter.com/GF8sL34ohN— maryanne hobbs (@maryannehobbs) March 8, 2024
One half love, one half wild. Joyful #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/R42ULvu4I8
— Def Leppard (@DefLeppard) March 8, 2024
Joyful #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/Uj6jWKZnYu
— Kittie (@OFFICIALKITTIE) March 8, 2024
Others celebrating Worldwide Girls’s Day are pop icons Madonna and Kylie Minogue, who joined forces on stage final night time (March 7) to carry out a reside duet.
The second befell at Madonna’s current present on the Kia Discussion board in Los Angeles, the place she took to the stage as a part of her ongoing ‘Celebration’ tour. Throughout the collaboration, the 2 sang each the Australian pop star’s 2001 hit ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head’ and Gloria Gaynor’s girl-power anthem ‘I Will Survive’.