#LetTheMusicPlay: UK biz mobilises to call for aid
Some 1,500 artists – including many of Britain's most famous musical exports – are backing the live business in a new call for immediate government assistance
News By IQ | 2 July 2020
The leading lights of Britain’s live music industry – including some of its biggest touring talent – have today (2 July) issued an urgent plea for government aid to the sector, warning that a…
lack of support and continued uncertainty around reopening is having a “devastating” impact in one of the world’s biggest live music markets.
The appeal is centred on a letter to the UK’s culture secretary, Oliver Dowden, signed by 1,500 artists and bands, including Ed Sheeran, the…