The music industry finally wakes up to mental health crisis

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It was a unique approach to debut a new song: Belgian musician Stromae responded to a question on France’s evening news by blasting into L’enfer (Hell). A well-choreographed moment for the multi-million-selling rapper, but also appropriate as a news item given their discussion of the music industry’s dark side. He sung, “I’ve thought about suicide a few times, and I’m not proud of it.” “Sometimes you feel like it’d be the only way to stop them, all these thoughts torturing me.” THE MUSIC INDUSTRY HAS A LONG HISTORY WITH MENTAL HEALTH Mental health problems are hardly new in music, as the exper…

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