Data shows post-Brexit touring decline for UK acts
PRS for Music says live performance claims for small and medium-sized European events have dropped by over a quarter
News By James Hanley | 31 July 2025
Collective management organisation PRS for Music is calling on UK and EU policymakers to break down post-Brexit touring barriers.
The plea from the UK-based CMO comes in response to data highlighting a 27% reduction in live performance claims by PRS members for small and medium-sized European events and festivals between 2019 and 2023.
The figures were submitted by industry umbrella group UK Music, of which PRS is a member, in written evidence to The UK-EU reset parliamentary inquiry earlier this year.
“This decline…
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