UK lawmakers call for more investment in young talent
DCMS's live music report, published today, urges wide-ranging investing in emerging artists, as well as support for venues and an end to 'discrimination' against grime
News By | 18 March 2019
An influential British parliamentary committee has urged the music industry to devote more of its resources to developing emerging talent, warning of the threat posed to the UK’s talent pipeline from chronic under-investment.
In its live music report, which summarises the findings of a live music inquiry first announced in January 2018, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee – best known for its fight against unlawful ticket resale – calls for the industry to do more…
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