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March 10, 2020

What can artists do in the age of coronavirus?

For the creative sectors, right now, there is a big emerging opportunity in people sitting at home, being bored out of their minds - Music x Tech x Future says in an analysis of coronavirus ramifications. Oline channels with visible music experiences on Twitch and YouTube are going to see a jump in viewers; we’ll see musicians recording more video content; some festivals will try to generate digital revenue in some similar form; younger startups will be making social music experiences. Not everybody has cancelled their gigs - Israeli artist Kosha Dillz is still going to SXSW, as he wrote for Variety. When he returns to Israel, he’ll need to quarantine himself for 14 days.