Industry May 25, 2026

Maria May on Burnout and Artist Development

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
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Music agent Maria May of CAA shared insights gained from three decades in the electronic music industry regarding burnout, setting boundaries, and the disparity between artist development and the support provided to industry professionals. In collaboration with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program. Originally reported by AFEM.