Elaina Smith

11/06/18 • 54 min

Elaina Smith is the host of the new podcast “Women Want to Hear Women” addressing the lack of women on country radio playlists. So far, she’s welcomed Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves and more to talk about the issue. A longtime host of the syndicated country radio show “Nash Nights Live,” Elaina’s voice rings loud here since she is both working in country radio and asking the tough questions about equality on playlists.

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