Why Can’t Music Get Livestreams Right?

Marc Anthony’s highly-anticipated “Una Noche” livestream concert on April 17 was supposed to be one of the biggest livestreamed shows yet. Anthony, after all, is a global arena touring act and one of the highest-grossing Latin acts in the market: He sold 233,962 tickets in the U.S. alone in 2019, grossing $25.4 million from just 24 shows, according to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore.
“Una Noche” would have the added value of his global audience, which in Lati