Managers, artists slam proposed UK livestream tariff
PRS for Music’s experimental ‘online live concert’ licence would impose tariffs of between 8% and 17% on livestreamed shows
News By IQ | 4 December 2020
The Music Managers Forum (MMF) and Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) have written to PRS for Music, the UK performance rights organisation, to protest a proposed new tariff for livestreamed concerts, which the associations criticise as “unworkable” and punitive to artists.
The MMF/FAC letter, which can be read in full here, is countersigned by more than 50 artist managers, including representatives for Dua Lipa, Biffy Clyro, Liam Gallagher, Bicep, Fontaines DC, Gorillaz and Yungblud, as well as a group of…
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