Welcome to the Club The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman Dj

<p><b>Featuring a foreword from Annie Mac</b><br><br><b>An inspiring memoir-manifesto from one of the UK's leading DJs.</b><br><br>In <i>Welcome to the club</i>, Manchester legend DJ Paulette shares the highs, lows and lessons of her thirty-year music career, with insights from some famous friends.<br><br>As one of the Haçienda's pioneering female DJs, Paulette has reached the pinnacle of the music industry, performing for crowds of thousands worldwide. She offers a remarkable perspective from a Black woman's viewpoint, arguing that despite dance music's core values of peace, love, unity and respect, it remains a world rife with exclusion, misogyny, racism and classism. Yet, as Paulette reveals, it is also a space teeming with powerful women.<br><br>Part personal memoir, part call to action, <i>Welcome to the club</i> exposes the exclusivity of the music industry while honouring the often invisible women who keep the rhythm alive.</p>