How the pandemic has changed the music industry

New Delhi, Aug 8 Like every other sphere of life, the pandemic has changed the music industry, accelerating trends, disrupting, discouraging and creating new opportunities all at the same time. Evolution of the live performance, along with a focus on skill building, collaborations, social media and streaming as well as music education have been the highlights of this change.

Bindu Subramaniam, a singer-songwriter, author, Founder and CEO at SaPa Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts, shares her perspective:

The evolution of the live performance

Two years ago, the idea of a live concert over zoom would've been sacrilegious. At the start of the pandemic, artists and event managers were scrambling for ways to create meaningful live performances online. With the lag, it was impossible for even two artists in different locations to play together. However, with some ingenious planning and routing of sound, artists have found ways to collaborate online with live sound. As time progressed, online concerts have become more advanced with high quality production audio/video/lighting and ways for artists to engage with their fans who were watching the show. As we go back to live concerts in stadiums

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