Black Lives In Music (BLIM), a new initiative to empower Black musicians and professionals, has launched today (March 15).According to a press release the organisation’s key goals are to spark meaningful change, open doors for musicians at grassroots level, and support and empower Black artists and advocate for equality in the music industry.The organisation will publish its first annual BLIM report in May after a survey investigating the issues Black creatives face across areas including racial discrimination, mental health, well-being and economic disparity [via MusicWeek].Help Musicians trustee Charisse Beaumont has co-founded BLIM with musician and teacher Roger Wilson who has worked with James Brown and Dame Shirley Bassey among.
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