Women Who Lead: Kamala Harris

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This past weekend America, as well as countries around the world, were on pins and needles awaiting the results of the 2020 American presidential election. Four days after election day, the verdict was finally in: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were the official selections for President and Vice President-elect! While the election results produced a…



LAU.RA Takes Studio Cribs to South London

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In episode 3 of Studio Cribs, producer/ dj / vocalist LAU.RA invites us to her in-home studio overseas in the UK. I guess that make Gender Amplified international baby!  Lau.ra kicks off the episode giving a grand tour of her Southeast London home. In addition to her cute little pups and husband Mikko, Lau.ra shows…



Studio Cribs Features Wande

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Studio Cribs is on a roll! Episode 2 just dropped Wednesday night featuring Nigerian American hip hop artist and producer Wande. Better known as “OMGITSWANDE”, if you’ve been following her as an IG fan, Wande says she uses her music to inspire. Hailing from Austin, Texas but now based in Atlanta, Wande invited us into…



Sylvia Robinson: The Godmother of Hip-Hop

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As the demand for the presence of women in music production begins to increase (and rightfully so!), it’s only right that we take a moment to reflect on the trailblazer, the pioneer, whose brilliance on the boards led to the first major hip hop song: Ms. Sylvia Robinson. Sylvia Robinson, known as ‘Little Sylvia’ in…



Killboy Kicks Off Our New Series

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Even in the midst of a quarantine/ pandemic, creatives still find a way to create. In our newest Youtube series we are bringing back the nostalgia of “MTV Cribs” with a new twist, “Studio Cribs: Quarantine Edition”! Over the next several weeks, this series will highlight, and maybe even introduce you, to some of the…



New Series for Aspiring Producers

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Are you a woman ready to start her career as a music producer? If so, ADAM Audio’s Women In Music has something for you. Their six session series, From Start To Finish, documents up and coming producers meeting pros in the industry who give them pointers from creating a track to getting it into the…



Thank You Lauryn Hill

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Ever since Rolling Stone released their “Top 500 greatest rap album of all time list, social media has been abuzz. Most of the conversation was centered around one particular album that topped the list: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.  The Miseducation took the number 10 spot on the list, higher than any other rap album.…



Meet Music’s Best Kept Secret

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It’s been 78 years since Rosie the Riveter and women are still proving “we can do it”. From housewives to executives, we are making ourselves seen and heard in all fields and industries. On a recent trip to Atlanta, GA, I had the pleasure of meeting and talking with a real life “Rosie”; a woman who…



The Recording Academy Spotlights Our CEO

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Ebonie Smith

Here ye, here ye! Have you seen the papers?! Okay, not actual newspapers; that’s just a super outdated way to say: The Recording Academy featured our Gender Amplified Founder & CEO, Ebonie Smith, in an article last week! Of course, we know how awesome she is, but it’s always nice to see someone receive their flowers. The article discusses Ebonie’s recent appearance on Pensado’s Place, her…



SoundGirls Offers A New Scholarship

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SoundGirls has some very exciting news to announce! Applications are now open for their scholarship with The Abbey Road Institute Miami, sponsored by Leapwing.  SoundGirls, whose mission is to inspire and empower the next generation of women in audio and music production  by creating a supportive community, providing the tools, knowledge, and support to further their…