"It has to begin with… women who have the creativity in their hearts and souls, who want to be musicians, who want to be engineers, producers, and want to be part of the industry on the executive level… [They need] to step up because I think they would be welcome. I don’t have personal experience of those kinds of brick walls that you face but I think it’s upon us — us as an industry — to make the welcome mat very obvious, breeding opportunities for all people who want to be creative and paying it forward and creating that next generation of artists." Of course, by friends, we mean more of your faves:Shawn Mendes Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 8-year-old daughter won her firstBET award Sunday nightfor her contribution to“Brown Skin Girl,”from Beyoncé’s 2019 albumThe Lion King: The Gift “In a lot of ways, climate activism gives me a support group, and that’s not something I’m used to.”2. By letting you re-engage with your hobbies