Why did #MeToo bypass the music industry? Just look at the gatekeepers | Tamanna Rahman

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Why did MeToo bypass the music industry? Just look at the gatekeepers | Tamanna Rahman

just days before he was due to face charges in court. Since his death, multiple women have come forward to make similar allegations.victim of a sexual assault

So what is the answer? After all, if it is right that people are innocent until proven guilty, then it follows that a person cannot have their livelihood destroyed on the basis of one allegation. It’s certainly tricky for a record label to sack them on that basis. The responsibility should be even greater for the major record labels and respected music bodies, where there are HR systems in place. But I’ve been told by dozens of women that when they have made complaints to HR staff, the response has ranged from being gaslit, ignored, threatened with lawsuits, required to sign NDAs or quietly let go.

 

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