SUPPORTING FUTURE FEMALE CREATIVES & EXECUTIVES WITHIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

Girls Who Listen is a global network built to support and empower the next generation of women in music and entertainment. We champion mentorship, education, and meaningful industry access — building a future where women can lead, connect and thrive.

Shaping the Next Wave of Women in Music

Girls Who Listen is a Black, woman-founded nonprofit that’s all about powering up future female creatives and executives in music and entertainment. They bring women together through mentorship, panels, songwriting sessions, mixers, and a tight-knit networking database. Their programs, like Girls Who Listen University, pair college students with industry pros for hands-on growth.

gwl Membership

coming soon

We’re excited to introduce our new Membership Portal — your personalized hub for growth and connection. This exclusive offering provides access to career development resources, opportunities to connect with music and entertainment executives, mentorship programs, masterclasses, and so much more. Whether you’re an aspiring creative or industry professional, this space is thoughtfully curated to support your journey.

As a member, you have access to:

🎓 Career development resources

Access tools designed to support your job search, career transitions, and skill building. We’ve got downloadable resources to guide every step of your journey.

🎤 Mentorship opportunities with industry professionals

Connect with seasoned executives, creatives, and professionals across music and entertainment. These mentorship experiences are available through virtual sessions, Q&As, and exclusive cohort-based programs. Get advice, build relationships, and learn directly from the source.

🤝 Connections to music & entertainment executives

Expand your circle through curated mixers, panel conversations, and small group chats with industry leaders. These aren’t just surface-level meet-and-greets—they’re real opportunities to ask questions, gain insights, and make lasting professional connections.

🧠 Exclusive masterclasses led by experts

Learn from top minds in the industry through virtual masterclasses on topics like branding, marketing, songwriting, and more. Can’t attend live? All sessions are recorded and added to your portal so you can watch anytime.

📅 Curated events and workshops tailored to your goals

Our programming is designed with intention—whether you’re refining your resume, building a portfolio, or learning how to pitch yourself. Events are aligned with where you are in your career, and what you’re working toward.

🔐 A personalized member portal for ongoing support and updates

Stay in the loop with a private, members-only hub where you can track opportunities, revisit past content, and access new resources as they drop. It’s your one-stop homebase for everything GWL related.

Membership Perks

Fuel the Future of Women in Music

Every panel, mentorship, and songwriting session we host is made possible by people like you. Your donation helps us open doors for the next generation of women who want to lead, create, and thrive in music and entertainment.

Whether it’s supporting our mentorship programs, funding wellness initiatives, or keeping our community events alive, your contribution goes directly into building opportunities that last.

No gift is too small. Every dollar makes an impact.