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2020 Taught Music Industry

Goodbye 2020: 9 Things 2020 Taught the Music Industry

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2020, the year that was shaping up to be everyone’s year. Not only was it a leap year, giving people 366 days instead of 365, but most of the major holidays fell on “perfect” days. 4th of July and Halloween fell on a Saturday. There was also Valentine’s Day and Christmas taking place on a Friday. 2020, however, had other plans and gave the world a harsh wake-up call. Despite being one of the worst-hit industries from the pandemic, 2020 taught the music industry a lot of important lessons.

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Demanding Accountability, #ForTheMusic Tackles Sexual Abuse

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2020 has been a year of awakening and for others, it’s also been a reckoning. Artists who felt untouchable have been proven quite otherwise. Bassnectar, Billy Kenny, and the late Erick Morillo are among some of the names that surface when it comes to addressing the pervasive issue of sexual violence within the music industry. They’ve all been “canceled” or at least have helped show why it’s (still) important to continue talking about it to bring the dance music industry back to its roots. #ForTheMusic is the first step to creating a safer environment. Read more

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DSTM Latest Video “Dirty Money” Continues His Social Protest

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DSTM has become a sort of vigilante, and his music speaks volumes to the social injustices happening around the world. DSTM and his latest work “Dirty Money” is the second installment of a new project called “Fight the System.” The artist’s vision will embody varying social injustices including racism, corruption and homophobia.

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