Electronic Music Is a Billion-Dollar Industry. So Why Are So Many Artists Still Struggling?

Photo Credit: Leif Bergerson Electronic music has never been bigger. What began in underground clubs, warehouses, record shops and pirate radio stations has developed into a global industry spanning festivals, streaming platforms, nightclubs, record labels, publishing, technology, fashion and advertising. The world’s biggest electronic artists now headline stadiums and festivals, while dance music has become a central part of the global entertainment economy. Yet behind the spectacular growth is a contradiction that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: electronic music […]