Thou Crush Thursday: Sam Smith

By Emi SmithOctober 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Featured Artist, Thou Crush Thursday gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, lgbt, lgbtquia, sam, smith, tct, thou crush thursday

Smith is one of the many aspiring artists that are vulnerable about their sexuality, and Smith in particular doesn’t hold back – making them a strong voice in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Cardi B

By Tess DunnOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday cardi b, crush, gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, music, wcw, wednesday, woman, woman crush wednesday

In 2017, everybody was listening to “Bodak Yellow.” Some people called Cardi B an overnight success, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Cardi B has been hustling since the very beginning – and shows no signs of stopping.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Jennifer Lopez

By Stevie PrillerOctober 2, 2019October 7, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday heritage, Hispanic, j lo, jennifer, latinx, lopez, month, music, wcw, woman, woman crush wednesday

This week, to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, our Woman Crush Wednesday is the incredible Jennifer Lopez – aka Queen J Lo.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Celia Cruz

By Emi SmithSeptember 25, 2019September 17, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday celia, cruz, Hispanic, latin, national hispanic heritage month, wcw, woman crush wednesday, women in music

From September 15th to October 15th, Girls Behind the Rock Show is celebrating incredible Hispanic women musicians who have changed the industry for National Hispanic Heritage Month. Celia Cruz (aka Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso) is the true queen of Salsa. Born in Havana, Cuba on October 21st, 1925, Celia Cruz was known…

Woman Crush Wednesday: Selena Quintanilla

By Aliyah EnglishSeptember 18, 2019September 17, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, Hispanic, music, musician, national hispanic heritage, quintanilla, selena, wcw, woman crush wednesday, women in music

Man Crush Monday: Harry Styles

By Tess DunnSeptember 16, 2019 Featured Artist, Man Crush Monday gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, harry, man crush monday, mcm, music, musician, styles

Harry Styles has much to be proud of. His solo, eponymous debut album, released in 2017, hit number one in many countries. More recently, he was on the cover of Rolling Stone for the second time.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Halsey

By Tess DunnSeptember 11, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday 11 minutes, gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, graveyard, halsey, lgbt, nightmare, wcw, woman, woman crush wednesday

Halsey (aka Ashley Nicolette Frangipane) has seen her career take off at the speed of light. Originally signed to Astralwerks after her single, “Ghost,” went viral, Halsey now sells out crowds of thousands – she sold out Madison Square Garden after the release of her first album, Badlands – and there’s no settling down. Following…

Woman Crush Wednesday: Beyonce

By Tess DunnSeptember 4, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday beyonce, coachella, feminism, film, gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, homecoming, music, musician

Beyonce has accomplished a great amount in her career. From her Destiny’s Child days to her breakout as her own pop star, she has owned the music industry, broken records, and empowered women everywhere.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Missy Elliott

By Tess DunnAugust 28, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, hip hop, missy elliott, r&b, vanguard award, vmas

There were plenty of entertaining performers, heartfelt thank-you speeches, and screaming fans at the VMAs. But nobody owned the venue more than Missy Elliott.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Miley Cyrus

By Tess DunnAugust 21, 2019August 20, 2019 Featured Artist, Woman Crush Wednesday artist, cyrus, gbtrs, girls behind the rock show, miley, music, musician, wcw, woman, woman crush wednesday

Miley Cyrus has a lot going for her right now.