Музика в извънредно положение
Music in a state of emergency
Obstacles and prospects for the music industry in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Author(s): Mario ManevSubject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: communication; coronavirus; COVID-19; entertainment business; music industry; music market; pandemic
Summary/Abstract: The article aims at the problems of worldwide music industry in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and explores potential ways to overcome them. The text has both a scientific and practical focus, describing events within the time frame 1 December 2019 – 31 March 2020 and attempting to provide a prognosis for future development of the emergent situation, with particular emphasis on its financial aspects. Besides presenting and analyzing facts, the research seeks after appropriate solutions for the crisis-affected creators, performers and distributors of music. A number of local and international examples are used for this purpose.
- Issue Year: 27/2020
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 131-148
- Page Count: 17
- Language: Bulgarian