Industry May 30, 2026

Music agent discusses 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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Maria May, a music agent with CAA, shared insights from her three decades in the electronic music industry regarding burnout, boundaries, and the disparity in how artists and industry professionals are supported. She highlighted the challenges faced by those working behind the scenes.

In collaboration with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program. Originally reported by AFEM.