Musicians call for industry shake-up to protect artists during lockdown

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Two new campaigns call for artists to receive greater cut of Spotify and streaming royalties

wo organisations that represent thousands of British musicians and songwriters will today launch a Keep Music Alive campaign calling for urgent changes to the music industry to protect artists at risk of ruin as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

 

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I wonder where you can find wealthy people in the same profession? If there was ever a case for redistribution of wealth, this is it.

There's never been a shortage of show-offs wanting to get up on a stage. Can't see that changing just because some of existing ones had to sell their sequencers to buy food.

That's why I have never subscribed to Spotify. It is such a grubby tight model. People knew right from the start it was exploitative and imbalanced. I certainly hope it gets re-jigged.

Three simple things in life all humans need! Food, shelter and water. Short of that spending hard earned money on anything but would be considered rather foolish at this point. When humanity's final curtain closes they simply won't care about the jesters that once entertaine them

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