The music industry encompasses all aspects of creating, producing, and distributing music. It includes various roles such as musicians, producers, and songwriters, who work together to create songs and albums. The industry also involves record labels, which help promote and distribute music to the public, and music publishers, who manage the rights to songs. In addition to creating music, the industry includes live performances and events, such as concerts and festivals. Streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music have transformed how people access music, making it easier for listeners to discover new artists and genres.