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Kate Nash urges music industry to change after 2021 festival bills reveal lack of non-male acts
Kate Nash has urged the music industry to change after a slew of festival bills were announced in the last week with few non-male acts on the line-ups.Isle Of Wight, TRNSMT and more festivals announced their line-ups this week and were drastically dominated by male artists.Yesterday (March 26), Nash shared an article from the Guardian about the lack of women on festival bills in 2021 on her Instagram Story, captioning it: “Really fucking bummed about this to be honest.”She highlighted a quote from Kendal Calling’s programming director Emma Zillmann, in which they said the festival’s audience wasn’t “really clamouring to see those artists, which makes things a little bit difficult for me”.“I don’t dispute that everyone should be trying
