Industry Jun 13, 2026

Maria May discusses pressure and burnout in electronic music

Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the

Originally published by AFEM
Share
Electronic music agent Maria May of CAA shared insights gained from three decades in the industry, focusing on burnout, boundaries, and artist development. She noted the disparity between how artists are nurtured and how business professionals are supported. In collaboration with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program.

Originally reported by AFEM.