UMG launches industry mental health fund

Universal Music Group and Music Health Alliance Launch Music Industry Mental Health Fund
The Music Industry Mental Health Fund is an expansion of UMG’s four-year partnership with MHA. The initial healthcare partnership offers a “healthcare concierge to clients.” It has “already served nearly 1,000 clients and saved them more than $12.5 million in healthcare costs,” according to a release.
After Chappell Roan's Call to Action, UMG Launches Music Industry Mental Health Fund
Universal Music Group and the Music Health Alliance are extending their partnership to launch the Music Industry Mental Health Fund. The move notably comes less than two weeks after Best New Artist winner Chappell Roan called out record labels for not supporting their up-and-coming artists at the 2025 Grammys — where she specifically mentioned healthcare.
Universal Music Group Partners With Music Health Alliance for Musician Mental Health Fund
Universal Music Group and Music Health Alliance launch Music Industry Mental Health Fund providing mental health services to music professionals.
“Labels, we got you, but do you got us?”: Universal Music cave in to Chappell Roan and launch the Music Industry Mental Health Fund
“Labels, we got you, but do you got us?” asked Roan. And now, as per Roan’s requests and subsequent charity contributions, it’s very much a case of UMG “putting their money where their mouth is” with the label now “building upon the four-year-old healthcare access program between UMG and MHA” by, it seems, actually giving them some money…
Universal Music Group & Music Health Alliance Launch Mental Health Fund for Music Workers
Universal Music Group and Music Health Alliance have launched a mental health fund for current and former music professionals.
Chappell Roan’s Grammy Speech Raises Questions on Health Care in the Music Industry
Chappell Roan used her Grammy Best New Artist speech to demand that labels give artists healthcare. Activists and organizers are working on it
Chappell Roan blasted the music industry at the Grammys. It helped start a movement.
When Chappell Roan accepted the award for Best New Artist at the 2025 Grammys on Feb. 2, she seized the opportunity to urge “the most powerful people in music” to give artists a livable wage and access to health care.

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