Billboard's 100 Most Powerful People in Music

 

Billboard 100 most influential

The "Music Industry" is often to blame as one of the reasons why Asian Americans are rarely visible in mainstream American music culture. An existing theory says that either the "Music Industry" doesn't know how to market Asian Americans, OR they actually do know how to market but don't really give a $h*t! Unfortunately, diversity in American music isn't as hot of a topic as diversity in TV & Film. But take a hard look at this list put together by Billboard of the 100 most powerful people in music.

Isn't it about time that we start more dialogue around increased opportunity and representation in American music?

See the full list here: http://www.billboard.com/articles/business/6874816/billboards-2016-power-100-list-revealed