Representation among diverse groups of women is essential to the advancement of gender equity in the music industry. Spotify created EQUAL to highlight and celebrate the achievements of women in music across the globe. In the second installment of Worldwide Women, Billboard spoke with Spotify EQUAL alums ARIETE, Aleyna Tilki, and Sara James. These dynamic artists are paving the way for young women across the globe looking to chase their dreams and create meaningful art. The music industry must continue to create space with programs like Spotify EQUAL to amplify the stories of women in music, so that one day gender equity can become the standard.