mxmtoon's rising star

In celebration of Women's History Month, we talk to one of today's most exciting singer-songwriters, mxmtoon, who is set to release a new 12-song album, rising, that is "a triumph of pop-and-disco confessionalism," while prepping a major North American tour. She opens up about the meaning behind her uplifting new song (and our podcast's new theme song), "Mona Lisa," how moving to New York City has affected her creativity, the storytelling benefits of playing video games, the women who have inspired her and how she needs to create to feel fulfilled. PLUS we catch up with Grammy Award-winning engineer Ann Mincieli, longtime collaborator with Alicia Keys and a co-founder of the pivotal music industry organization, She is the Music. Watch the official video for mxmtoon's "Mona Lisa" Visit Women Create Music: ASCAP Celebrate Women's History Month Learn more about She is the Music Check out Ann Mincieli's Jungle City Studios RSVP for The ASCAP Experience Listen, Watch & Subscribe!