News From the Music World
Hip-hop superstar breaks mental health barriers for Black women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and youth, challenging industry taboos. Her advocacy transforms culture while creating tangible resources for communities. The revolution is personal.
Despite success, 73% of musicians struggle with mental health issues. Nova Twins boldly challenge the industry’s toxic “show must go on” culture that’s pushing artists to the breaking point. Their story matters.
While thousands struggle financially, Ireland pays 2,000 artists €325 weekly with zero conditions. The controversial scheme is expanding, doubling recipients by 2026. Artists report remarkable mental health improvements.
Your brain on music: how musicians filter chaos that overwhelms others. Science proves their rewired brains process noise differently. Their superpower could benefit everyone.
Country star Cody Johnson abruptly cancels 2025 tour for critical ear surgery, leaving millions in ticket sales in limbo. Will his hearing—and career—recover completely?
Country music legend Dolly Parton faces a startling kidney infection crisis at 79. Her sister Freida’s urgent prayer request signals a battle few fans anticipated. Will the resilient icon make it to her scheduled performances?
Country music titan Sarah Trahern brings her unconventional leadership playbook to ECCHO Live 2025. From C-SPAN to CMA CEO, her wellness-meets-executive approach shatters traditional industry boundaries. Registration closes November 30.
As the music industry chews up artists in 2025, nearly one-third face poor mental health while losing insurance coverage. The crisis shows no signs of stopping.
Steve Earle’s 10th autism benefit transforms lives with all-star music icons—an intimate guitar pull where hit performers meet profound purpose. Every ticket changes a child’s future.
Country icon Dolly Parton pulls out of prestigious Governors Awards amid troubling health struggles. Is the humanitarian powerhouse facing a serious battle? Her remote acceptance speech hints at deeper concerns.
