Industry Jul 4, 2026
Music Agent Maria May 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
Electronic music agent Maria May (CAA) shared insights from her three decades in the industry, addressing burnout, establishing boundaries, and the disparity in support between artists and industry professionals. Her experience highlights the pressures faced by those managing the business side of music.
In partnership with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program. Originally reported by AFEM.
In partnership with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program. Originally reported by AFEM.