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Nov 14, 2022 · In this collection, the problems covered include neoliberal-authoritarian regime, economic crisis, racism, post-feminism, climate change politics, alienation, and more. It shows its ambition to move beyond Martin Cloonan’s call that popular music studies ‘should challenge existing industry practices and organizations’ (2005).
Jul 30, 2018 · How music has responded to a decade of economic inequality. Popular music has always delivered social critique. But it’s struggled to grapple with the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Jun 30, 2022 · However, with the 1960s’ political reforms, and ideological and cultural loosening, Western influence and the rise of consumerism had an impact on the popular music industry (Klaniczay and Trencsényi Citation 2011: passim). Artistic necessities eroded ideological ones.
Jul 8, 2020 · At present, there seems to be three main areas of concern by music lobby groups: protecting performers’ rights in the music industry; protecting music education; and promoting health and wellbeing. Selected campaigns relating to these areas will be highlighted below.
- Elaine C. King
- 2020
Feb 16, 2021 · The impact of musicians on politics and social justice is unquestionable. They lead by example and face whatever consequences that may bring head on. When they speak up, they start a necessary and sometimes uncomfortable dialogue that challenges traditional ideas, and in Rihanna’s case, authority.
Oct 28, 2021 · Turning to the music industry, the trade body UK Music reported that the impact of the pandemic had been “catastrophic” on the music industry, with a “46% fall in GVA contribution; a 23% hit to exports, and a 35% drop in employment”.
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Aug 30, 2023 · This monograph is an innovative examination of the political economy of music. It integrates original economic theories and empirical research to shed light on the economic and social forces shaping music and society today.
