Thu, April 17, 2025
Wed, April 16, 2025
Tue, April 15, 2025
Mon, April 14, 2025
Sun, April 13, 2025
Sat, April 12, 2025
Thu, April 10, 2025
Wed, April 9, 2025
[ Wed, Apr 09th 2025 ]: Forbes
Hollywood & Entertainment
Tue, April 8, 2025

Trump's tariffs: What's the real cost to music and how come K-Pop is weathering the storm?

The article discusses the impact of former President Donald Trump's tariffs on the music industry, particularly focusing on the increased costs of musical instruments and equipment due to tariffs on Chinese goods. These tariffs have led to higher prices for consumers and challenges for music retailers and manufacturers. However, the article highlights that the K-pop industry has been relatively unaffected by these tariffs, attributing this resilience to the genre's strong digital presence and less reliance on physical instruments and equipment. The piece also touches on the broader economic implications of the tariffs and the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

Read the Full MusicRadar Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/trump-s-tariffs-what-s-the-real-cost-to-music-and-how-come-k-pop-is-weathering-the-storm/ar-AA1CBsAC ]