Australia’s premier collective of female-identifying artists, Women of Soul is a live show, songwriting team and recording collaboration.
In 2023 their LP ‘Feel Good’ (House of Valerie Joan) was nominated for the Australian Music Prize. The LP featured contributions from more than 35 creatives, including Kylie Auldist, Stella Angelico, Thndo, Monique diMattina, Vanessa Perica, Kathleen Halloran, Tamara Murphy and many more. With Chelsea Wilson as Executive Producer and Anna Laverty as Producer and Engineer, the album was 100% composed, recorded, performed and produced by an all-female team, a first in the Australian music industry.
Women of Soul performance highlights include Elisabeth Murdoch Hall - Melbourne Recital Centre, Byron Bay Bluesfest, The Malthouse Theatre, NIDA, Federation Square, Adelaide Fringe Festival, Perth Fringe World, and a special live broadcast from the MPavillion for Australian Music Week on ABC Radio.
Women of Soul is led by Artistic Director, Vocalist, Broadcaster and DJ Chelsea Wilson. Since 2011 WOS have presented artists such as Mo’ Ju (VIC), Nkechi Anele (Saskwatch) (VIC), Odette Mercy (WA), Clairy Browne (VIC), Randa and the Soul Kingdom (WA), Tara Lynch (The Transatlantics) (SA), Milan Ring (NSW) and many more. The collective have been featured on ABC Radio National, Mi-Soul London, Daily Telegraph, Frankie Magazine, TODAY Channel 9, PBS 106.7FM, RRR 102.7FM, and were guest hosts on triple J’s Roots ‘N’ All program.