More than a third of UK music industry workers lost jobs in 2020

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UK Music’s annual report says 69,000 people lost work as the pandemic wiped billions off the value of the sector

More than a third of UK music industry workers lost their jobs last year – 69,000 in total – as venues closed, festivals were scrapped, tours ground to a halt and the pandemic wiped billions off the value of the sector.

 

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Ok but I imagine many previously had fairly cushy lives so didn’t catch Covid before the first lockdown and got to spend all their time writing songs etc. We will now see lots of albums being released...

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