Jessie Ware: Ageism is still an issue in the music business

Jessie Ware: Ageism is still an issue in the music business Jessie Ware believes ageism and sexism are still problems in the music industry. 18 April 2026 Jessie Ware thinks ageism is still an issue in the music industry. Jessie Ware thinks ageism is still a problem The 41-year-old singer believes radio is a "bit ageist" and sexist - but she doesn't allow the situation to bother her too much. Speaking to People, Jessie explained: "Ageism is still, I think, an issue in some spaces, but I think that I pay less attention to it. "I still think it's a bit ageist in radio. And sexist.