Forbes’ Predictions for Music in 2021

13-Jan-21 22:00

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As the virus continues to ravage the wellbeing of our community, the music industry still struggles to thrive. Live music events are still put on hold, people are finding it difficult to make ends meet, the future of the industry still remains fuzzy at the moment. We take a look at Forbes’ music business predictions for the year 2021, including The Grammys possibly splitting ways with CBS, vinyl sales continuing to skyrocket, the decline in the podcast trend, and many more.

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Produced by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting

Presented by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting

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Tags: Forbes Predictions, Tik Tok declines, podcast trends, The Grammys, songwriting trends, Guitar Center, vinyl to rise

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