Who produced this week’s Top 40? 80 men and one—yes, one—woman

not a single song in this week’s Top 40 was produced by an all-woman team, but 98.8% of them were produced by all-male teams or individual men. This startling imbalance is not unique to March 2016. In our analysis of last month’s Top 40, we found that only 4% of the producers were women. That was consistent with our data for the Top 40 for 2015 as a whole: Only 3.8% of Top 40 producers were women last year. Read More…