Why do popular female musicians have an earlier death?

It has become aware to many that although many women outlive men, women in the music industry are actually dying young. With many musical artists such as Amy Winehouse, Janis Joplin and Karen Carpenter dying before their 40s, it is proven that women in the industry seem to have an earlier mortality rate than men in the industry.

Earlier we were joined by the professor of psychology and music at the university of Sydney, Dianna Kenny to talk more.

Produced by Madison Pearce