{"id":47796,"date":"2025-09-28T06:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T06:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/47796\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T06:31:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T06:31:08","slug":"banging-the-drum-for-mental-health-in-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/47796\/","title":{"rendered":"Banging the drum for mental health in the music industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG &#8211; Behind the glamour of the country&#8217;s music scene lies an invisible crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The pressure of fame, relentless touring, and constant scrutiny is taking a serious toll on artists\u2019 mental health.<\/p>\n<p>With September marking suicide prevention month, Philanthropist and DJ Tumelo &#8216;DJ Melzi&#8217; Mphai is breaking the silence.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Melzi is offering a fresh voice on how the industry must change to better protect its talent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JOHANNESBURG &#8211; Behind the glamour of the country&#8217;s music scene lies an invisible crisis. The pressure of fame,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47797,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[134,554,555,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-47796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}