By Joe Otterson
Music Producer Andrew Watt Has Coronavirus, Shares Alarming Pneumonia Story
17.03.2020 - 21:51 / variety.com
Music producer Andrew Watt, who was recently named one of Variety‘s Hitmakers of the Month for his work on “Señorita” and other smashes, announced Tuesday that he has tested positive for coronavirus, and shared a distressing story of being put off for tests as he developed pneumonia and ultimately required assistance from an oxygen machine.
His first-person account of the progression of the disease was passed along via a series of posts from the editor of DJ Booth. “Yesterday I was given the
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variety.com
31.03.2020 / 19:57
French Producers, Insurers Clash Over Coronavirus Damages
French producers have banded together to lobby the government to push insurance companies to start covering damages caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In any other country, asking insurance companies to change their policies in the midst of a pandemic for the sake of solidarity would be perceived as a practical joke, but not in France.
etonline.com
26.03.2020 / 20:39
Selena Gomez Releases 'Dance Again' Music Video With Merchandise Benefiting Coronavirus Relief
Selena Gomez's new music video for «Dance Again» is here!
pitchfork.com
25.03.2020 / 18:17
Spotify Announces Music Relief Project to Combat Coronavirus Disruption
Spotify has unveiled a plan to fight the coronavirus pandemic’s devastating impact on artists and the music industry. Through the Spotify COVID-19 Music Relief project, the streaming giant will partner with various music charities—starting with MusiCares, PRS Foundation, and Help Musicians—to advise artists on seeking financial relief. Spotify will also match donations to those charities (via its dedicated page) up to $10 million, according to a press release.
billboard.com
24.03.2020 / 22:31
How the Latin Music World Is Coping With Coronavirus: 'We Never Saw This Coming'
The coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact on the music industry with canceled shows, tours and festivals around the world leaving musicians and executives navigating a global health crisis with no point of reference.The latest episode of Billboard's El Factor Latino podcast explores the potential impacts of the coronavirus on the world of Latin music, from consumer and industry perspectives.For this episode, Billboard editor Leila Cobo speaks with Tomas Cookman, founder of Industria Works;
nme.com
23.03.2020 / 20:25
Haim postpone third album ‘Women in Music Pt. III’ due to coronavirus: “This wasn’t an easy decision”
The sisters are currently in quarantine
variety.com
21.03.2020 / 00:08
Producers Guild Postpones Produced By Conference Amid Coronavirus Crisis
The Producers Guild of America has postponed its 12th annual Produced By Conference due to the coronavirus pandemic.
nme.com
19.03.2020 / 16:05
NME and The 100 Club’s pop-up music showcase postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
The event is being rescheduled for later this year
billboard.com
19.03.2020 / 04:07
Christian Music Superstar Sandi Patty Reveals Coronavirus Diagnosis
Gospel great Sandi Patti revealed that she and her husband, Don, have both tested positive for the coronavirus.
nme.com
18.03.2020 / 14:03
Defected Records announces virtual music festival in wake of coronavirus outbreak
House lovers can tune into the live show from Ministry of Sound this Friday
nme.com
18.03.2020 / 02:03
Post Malone and Cardi B songwriter Andrew Watt has coronavirus
"To have the mentality, ‘I’m young, this can’t affect me’ is just straight up stupid and dangerous"
torontosun.com
18.03.2020 / 01:23
Billboard Music Awards postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
The Billboard Music Awards and Latin Music Awards have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
billboard.com
18.03.2020 / 00:25
Katy Perry, Diplo & More Show Support for Producer Andrew Watt After Coronavirus Diagnosis
Producer Andrew Watt revealed in a series of posts on Tuesday (March 17) that he has tested positive for coronavirus, and how his illness rapidly progressed to the point where despite his alleviating fever, he is currently placed on a breathing machine."I am 29 years old. I am a healthy young man and I am going to get through this no matter what.
billboard.com
17.03.2020 / 23:03
Billboard Music Awards Postponed Due to Coronavirus
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards have officially been postponed due to coronavirus concerns, dick clark productions and NBC announced Tuesday (March 17). A new date has yet to be announced. The awards show was set to air live
billboard.com
17.03.2020 / 22:39
Billboard Latin Music Awards Postponed Due to Coronavirus
Billboard and Telemundo have announced that the 2020 Latinfest+ and the Billboard Latin Music Awards will be postponed for later this year, due to growing concerns over coronavirus. New dates for both events -- which were originally scheduled for April 20-23 in Las Vegas -- will be announced soon. “Following the Nevada Governor’s recommendations to limit the size of public
etonline.com
17.03.2020 / 20:55
Ozzy Osbourne's 29-Year-Old Producer Andrew Watt Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Music producer Andrew Watt has tested positive for coronavirus, he shared in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
billboard.com
17.03.2020 / 20:09
Producer Andrew Watt, 29, Says He's Tested Positive For Coronavirus: 'This is Not a Joke'
Producer Watt (born Andrew Watt) shared his harrowing story of testing positive for the coronavirus in a series of posts on Monday (March 16), in which he described how his illness from the COVID-19 virus rapidly progressed to the point where he was placed on a breathing machine. The posts -- which also alluded to the well-reported diffi